Our family tradition
Healing knowledge, passed from one generation to the next.
Our practice brings together more than eight decades of combined clinical experience and a family lineage devoted to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Our philosophy
Treating the person, not just the condition.
For generations, the Wei family has studied the relationships between body, mind, energy, and environment. That perspective guides every consultation.
We listen closely, look for underlying patterns, and adjust care to the individual. Our aim is to offer treatment with patience, skill, and the warmth we would extend to our own family.
30+ years of clinical experienceMeet your practitioner
Amber Wei, L.Ac.
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture Specialist
Dr. Amber Wei is the 14th-generation successor of the Wei family's TCM tradition. She began learning Chinese medicine from her father at age 13 and has devoted her career to thoughtful, personalized care.
Dr. Wei holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine and has served as a researcher at the American Institute for Pediatric Acupuncture Research, with a focus on children with special health needs.
Known for her warmth and patience, she believes trust is an essential part of healing. Many patients find the clinic through personal referrals—a reflection of the care and attention she brings to each visit.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Wei enjoys hiking with her family, painting, dancing, and practicing Qigong.
Areas of expertise
- Pain management and complex chronic pain
- Headaches, migraines and post-stroke facial paralysis
- Women's health, menopause and menstrual wellness
- Digestive health and internal medicine
- Stress, anxiety, mood and sleep support
- Seasonal allergies and immune wellness
- Pediatric eczema, ADHD and children's wellness
- Supportive care during recovery and chronic illness
50+ years of clinical experienceMeet your practitioner
Kai Wei, L.Ac., Ph.D.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner & Acupuncture Specialist
Dr. Kai Wei is the 13th-generation successor of the Wei family's distinguished Traditional Chinese Medicine lineage.
He studied at Beijing Air Force Medical College and Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and has been a member of the China Association of Chinese Medicine, the China Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, and the Chinese Collaboration Group for Neck, Shoulder, Waist, and Leg Pain Research. He also founded the 120-Year Wellness and Longevity Association and served as its first president.
After moving to the United States, Dr. Wei earned a doctorate in Traditional Chinese Medicine and became a California Licensed Acupuncturist. For more than two decades, he has cared for patients throughout the Bay Area.
A calligrapher and student of Taoist wellness traditions, Dr. Wei personally created the clinic's Dan Ding Tang (丹鼎堂) identity, and previously served as a martial arts instructor in the Chinese Armed Police Force. His background in medicine, culture, and martial arts informs a disciplined yet compassionate approach.
Areas of expertise
- Chronic pain, sports injuries and musculoskeletal care
- Cardiovascular, respiratory and digestive wellness
- Thyroid, metabolic and diabetes-related support
- Men's and women's reproductive wellness
- Neurological, emotional and post-stroke support
- Seasonal allergies and immune balance
- Pediatric and eye-health wellness
- Supportive care for complex chronic conditions