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About Dr. Dawn

Dr. Dawn R. Gifford, DOM, Licensed Acupuncturist

Your Partner in Holistic Health and Wellness

About Dr. Gifford

As the Clinical Director of Atlantic Acupuncture, Dr. Dawn R. Gifford is a licensed acupuncturist with a passion for combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with the latest advancements in modern health technologies. 

She is known for her holistic approach, offering patients personalized care and innovative treatments that promote long-term health and vitality.

With over 100 five-star reviews, Dr. Gifford has earned a reputation as a trusted leader in integrative health care, specializing in natural, non-invasive therapies designed to support the body’s innate healing abilities.

A Modern Approach to Eastern Medicine

At Atlantic Acupuncture, Dr. Dawn blends the ancient wisdom of Eastern medicine with modern technology.

Through innovative programs like the 90-Day AIM Program and Comprehensive Integrative Health Plan, she offers solutions for pain, inflammation, stress, and chronic conditions—all without relying on drugs or stimulants.

Dr. Gifford is passionate about offering hope to those who feel frustrated with traditional medical systems, listening to their concerns, and working alongside them to achieve optimal health.

Operating in both Maryland and Florida, Dr. Gifford’s practice offers a diverse range of services tailored to each client’s unique needs.

From holistic therapies to community-focused programs, both locations embody her vision of natural healing, emotional balance, and vibrant health.

Education & Credentials

Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM):
Maryland University of Integrative Health

Master of Acupuncture (M.Ac.):
Tai Sophia Institute

Specializations:

Acupuncture & Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Phototherapy (LifeWave X39™)

Herbal Medicine

Stress & Anxiety Management

Pain & Inflammation Management

Chronic Condition Care

Neuropathy Treatment

Certifications

Japanese Onnetsu Therapy

Facial Rejuvenation Cosmetic Acupuncture

NADA Detoxification Specialist

Qigong Instructor for Wu Ming Qigong & Chan Gong

Dragon’s Way® Instructor: 6-Week Stress and Weight Management Program

Chinese Herbal Medicine

Empowering Health & Financial Wealth

Dr. Gifford is not only a licensed acupuncturist but also a health coach and entrepreneur

Through her LifeWave Brand Partnership, she introduces clients to cutting-edge wellness solutions and offers them opportunities to achieve financial freedom while improving their health.

Two Locations, One Mission

Atlantic Acupuncture operates in both Maryland and Florida, offering clients the opportunity to experience holistic health care and innovative treatments no matter where they are. 

Whether you’re visiting our Berlin, Maryland office for the Integrative Health Care Program or joining the 90-Day AIM Program at our Berlin or Bonita Springs, Florida locations—or even through phone consultations—we are here to help you achieve a balanced, healthy, and vibrant life.

Atlantic Acupuncture
11033 Cathell Road
Berlin, Maryland 21811

11902 Bonita Beach RD SE, Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
Ph: 410-725-9048

Fax: 410-630-5673

MARYLAND OFFICE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT
Tuesday
8:30am- 1:30pm
Friday
8:30am- 1:30pm

FLORIDA OFFICE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT
Saturday
8:30am- 1:30pm
Sunday
8:30am- 1:30pm

Disclaimer: The information contained in this site is not intended to diagnose, treat, or intervene in any medical condition. The circumstances of each patient are different. Treatment is offered only after an appropriate medical consultation and assessment. Outcomes are never guaranteed. Individual results may vary. ©Acupuncture Acupuncture LLC

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