Dr. Maile Helgeson, DACM, L.Ac.
Insurance Accepted: Some
Focus Areas:
- Orthopedic & Sports Injuries (3 yrs specialty training with local expert Dr. Mark Kastner)
- Emotional Wellness: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, etc.
- Hormonal Management
Dr. Maile grew up in Coronado, Ca just across the bay from San Diego. In 1999, she pursued a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology from University of California in Berkeley, and then in 2003, she attended the Santa Barbara City College Marine Diving Technology Program and returned to San Diego in 2004. After having both knees rehabilitated with consistent acupuncture treatments, she eventually found her way to the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. Specializing in orthopedic and sports medicine, she worked as an assistant for three years under the mentorship of Mark Kastner L.Ac and interned at USCD with the young athletes. Maile enjoys riding her bike around University Heights, eating delicious and nutritious food, and practicing Chinese medicine. She is honored to be an assistant in your healing experience.