Jade Dragon Acupuncture offers Traditional East Asian medicine including acupuncture, gua sha, moxibustion and cupping in the neighborhoods of Sauganash and Pilsen in Chicago. Compassionate care is our focus to help guide and support you on your way to wellness. Treatments are customized to each unique individual to address specific symptoms.

Dr. Jeni Uswajesdakul, DACM, L.Ac is a national board certified licensed acupuncturist in Chicago. She graduated Pacific College of Health and Science with a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, has a certificate as a Holistic Health Coach, completed yoga teacher training, and has culinary experience of over 13 years.

Conditions Dr. Jeni has treated:

  • digestive disorders

  • cancer care support

  • stress/anxiety

  • muscle and joint pain

  • migraines and headaches

  • menstrual pain

  • pre and post surgery support

  • stroke paralysis rehab

Not only does she provide compassionate healthcare, but includes all her training and experience to provide thorough care to support you in achieving your wellness goals.

While healthcare is her passion, she’s also enthusiastic about animal rescue, her rescue dog and riding motorcycles.

What is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is a non-invasive modality using sterile, single use filiform (non-hollow) needles inserted to help promote blood flow and regulate the nervous system

What can I expect for my first appointment?

If possible, wear comfortable and loose clothing. We will do a thorough discussion of your health history and what your goals are, and then you will receive treatment.

Initial appointments are 60-75 minutes. Follow ups are 60 minutes.

Is acupuncture for me?

FREE 20 min consultations are available to decide if acupuncture is the right fit for you. We can discuss your concerns and goals and how acupuncture can help.

New!! Community Clinic at the Pilsen location!

Every Sunday afternoon 12pm-4pm

By appointment only

Payments are on a income based, lower cost sliding scale: $40-$60

What to know:

Treatments are in a large room, so you may be with others during your treatment

Wear comfortable clothing to give access to legs and arms or bring clothing to change into

NEW !

Booking online for Sauganash available!!

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Contact Jade Dragon Acupuncture to book an appointment or if you have any questions.

Serving the Sauganash and Pilsen neighborhoods