Middle Path Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine, Inc.
Effective Quality Care
Since 1998
About the Acupuncturist, Cambridge MA
Lisa Bernazani M.Ac., Lic.Ac., Chinese Herbal Medicine, treats all pain and structural conditions, pregnancy and postpartum conditions, GI, anxiety & stress, women’s health and fertility, skin conditions, and ENT issues.
1998: MA Degree, Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine NESA/MCPHS
1998: Licensed by MA Board of Registration in Medicine
1997-2004: Apprentice / Assistant / Protégé to Kiiko Matsumoto
2003-Present: Student of Sifu Stan Jue (Wing Chun Kung Fu - Dr. Leung Jan's Lineage, Continuous Sparring)
Dr. Robert Chu, co-author of Complete Wing Chun: The Definitive Guide to Wing Chun’s History and Traditions, interviews Sifu Stan Jue for Wing Chun Illustrated, Issue 33. Click here to see the article,
What Are Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine?
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a comprehensive system of holistic medicine first established in ancient China thousands of years ago. There are nine healing arts in the TCM system. Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine are two of the arts. Since its inception, TCM has been practiced continuously throughout Asia and in many other regions around the world.
Click here and scroll down to read Natural Awakenings Magazine, April 2011. Helping the Body Heal Itself. Helping the Body Heal Itself. Lisa explains the significance of stress as it relates to the central nervous system, the reasons she recommends nutrition and lifestyle adjustments in the treatment of clients, and some of the actions she recommends to clients for stress reduction and management.
Best of Cambridge 2022-2023 – Acupuncture Clinics
Middle Path Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine was awarded Best of Cambridge in the category of Acupuncture Clinics by the Cambridge Awards Program in 2022 and 2023. The Best of Cambridge award program was created to honor and recognize the achievements and contributions of exemplary entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations in and around Cambridge that make this city a great place to live and work.
Professional History
Prior to practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lisa was employed for many years at a successful start-up in the Technology industry.
After completing the Masters program at NESA (now MCPHS) in 1998, she received her license to practice by the MA Board of Registration in Medicine.
Pain
Since 1998, Lisa has specialized in the treatment of all pain and structural conditions and uses acupuncture alone to resolve the structural imbalances that lead to pain conditions.
Prenatal & Postpartum
Since 1998, Lisa has also specialized in the treatment of pregnancy-related conditions. She is a pioneer in this area of specialization. Her focus grew organically through the women who came to her seeking solutions for pregnancy-related conditions during the early years of her practice.
Fertility and Pregnancy
In 2008 as both a complement and progression to her 10 year concentration in the areas of pregnancy and postpartum, and having a general focus in the treatment of fertility cases and women's health issues, Lisa began specializing in fertility and combined the 2 areas. From 2008-2013 this was her dual area of focus.
What Lisa Provides
Lisa currently supports clients with a wide range of concerns, including pain and structural issues; pregnancy and postpartum care; Gastrointestinal concerns; anxiety and stress; women’s health and fertility; skin conditions; and ENT-related issues.