Ms. Robin L. Gellman L.AC.
Acupuncturist
5480 Wisconsin Ave Suite 222 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Robin Gellman is an acupuncturist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Gellman evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Gellman treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
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