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Yasi Ayat, DACM, L.Ac.

Doctor of Acupuncture

Summary

Doctor of Acupuncture specializing in integrative medicine. Virginia state-licensed acupuncturist & nationally board-certified.

Comprehensive experience in patient care, diagnostics, and treatment. Known for strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal results in dynamic healthcare settings.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Doctor of Acupuncture

Petaluma Health Center
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Provided acupuncture treatment and diet/lifestyle counseling in an integrative health clinic
  • Created educational presentations for health care providers in various clinical departments
  • Worked with leadership team to expand acupuncture services
  • Enhanced collaboration among healthcare team members for optimal patient care delivery.

Team Acupuncturist

The Botanical Bus
08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided acupuncture treatments at weekly integrative health clinics for underserved communities

Acupuncturist

Petaluma Community Acupuncture Clinic
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Provided acupuncture treatment in a fast-paced community acupuncture setting
  • Counseled patients on beneficial lifestyle changes to complement acupuncture treatments.

Clinical Acupuncture Intern

University of California, Berkeley
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provided acupuncture treatment for student-athletes as part of the integrative sports medicine department
  • Provided acupuncture treatment for general public
  • Participated in ongoing clinical case discussions and team meetings to contribute valuable insights and learn from peers'' experiences with unique patient cases.

Metalsmith & Designer

YZA Design
01.2010 - 12.2019
  • Designed and created custom jewelry using precious metals and stones

Front Office and Pharmacy Manager

Flagstaff Naturopathic Clinic
06.1997 - 07.2000
  • Managed front office and custom herbal pharmacy

Education

Master of Science - Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine

Acupuncture And Integrative Medicine College
Berkeley, CA

Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine - Integrative Health

Pacific College of Health And Science
San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Skills

Treatment plan development

Patient education

Pain management

Healthcare team collaboration

EMR

Medical referrals

Certification

Virginia State Board Licensed Acupuncturist, 2025

Professional Organizations

  • Acupuncture Society of Virginia, 2025
  • Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine, 2024
  • Integrative Medicine for the Underserved, 2024
  • Acupuncturists Without Borders, 2021
  • California State Oriental Medicine Association, 2018

Timeline

Doctor of Acupuncture

Petaluma Health Center
07.2023 - 12.2024

Team Acupuncturist

The Botanical Bus
08.2022 - 12.2024

Acupuncturist

Petaluma Community Acupuncture Clinic
05.2022 - 06.2023

Clinical Acupuncture Intern

University of California, Berkeley
01.2020 - 12.2021

Metalsmith & Designer

YZA Design
01.2010 - 12.2019

Front Office and Pharmacy Manager

Flagstaff Naturopathic Clinic
06.1997 - 07.2000

Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine - Integrative Health

Pacific College of Health And Science

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

Dartmouth College

Master of Science - Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine

Acupuncture And Integrative Medicine College
Yasi Ayat, DACM, L.Ac.Doctor of Acupuncture