Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, and tuina — a long-standing tradition used for chronic pain, rehabilitation, and wellness, often alongside modern medicine.
Acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, and tuina — a long-standing tradition used for chronic pain, rehabilitation, and wellness, often alongside modern medicine.
This page gathers everything about Traditional Chinese Medicine in one place: hospitals, treatment guides, cost ranges, and patient stories. Browse the sections below, or start a consultation for a plan specific to your case.
How we can help
- Find the right hospital — matched to your condition and preferred city.
- Get a cost estimate — an indicative US$ range before you book anything.
- Remote consultation — send your records for a treatment plan and written quote.
🏥 Hospitals for Traditional Chinese Medicine
Peking University Shenzhen Hospital
A modern Grade III-A teaching hospital in Shenzhen, strong in cardiology, oncology, and health …
The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
A leading Grade III-A hospital in Guangzhou, strong in oncology, cardiology, and integrative (TCM + …
🩺 Specialists
All specialists →Dr. Zhao Lei — Traditional Chinese Medicine
TCM practitioner at Sun Yat-sen First Affiliated Hospital, focusing on acupuncture and integrative care.
📖 Treatment guides
Cupping (拔罐)
What cupping is, how it's done, the marks it leaves, and what to expect.
Herbal Medicine in TCM
How Traditional Chinese Medicine uses herbs and formulas, how they're prepared, and what to expect.
Moxibustion (艾灸)
What moxibustion is, how the herbal smoke/warmth is used, and what to expect.
Tuina Massage (推拿)
What tuina is — therapeutic TCM massage — how it differs from regular massage, and what to expect.
Acupuncture: What It Is and What It’s Used For
A plain-English guide to acupuncture — how it works, what it’s commonly used for, and what a session …
What is Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)?
A plain-English introduction to TCM for people new to it — what it is, its main practices, and how …
💬 Patient stories
Managing Chronic Back Pain with a TCM + Modern Approach
A patient from Australia shares how a combined TCM (acupuncture + tuina) and modern approach helped …