Welcome to AcuErnie
Doctoral Student & Senior Intern
Acupuncture • Student Resources • Internal Arts
📍 Chicago, IL
"In one's daily practice, one must have an attitude of self-possession and concentration; have a dignified appearance, treat all patients equally with no regard to wealth, gender, status, nature of ailment or potential rewards; and live a pure life of utmost devotion to easing the suffering of one's fellow humans regardless of physical discomforts, while abstaining from luxuries and from criticizing one's fellow physicians."
— Sun Si Miao
✨ The Essential Questions4 states "Damp, swelling and fullness all pertain to the Spleen" and "When the Spleen is diseased, damp is generated".
Areas of Focus
Specialized Care for Your Wellness Journey
Find Me At
Pacific College Student Clinic
230 West Monroe Chicago IL, 60606 Entrance is on Franklin St
Clinic Hours
Monday: 9am-11am & 1pm-3pm Thursday: 5:30-7:30 (Chicago Women's Health Center)
My Approach
My acupuncture philosophy is rooted in the timeless teachings of Sun Si‑Miao, emphasizing a holistic, patient‑centered approach that blends ancient wisdom with modern science. I treat every individual with compassion, empathy, and non‑judgmental care, believing that healing begins when the practitio...
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— AcuErnie
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"For this reason, as a medical practitioner you may not rest confidently in your own greatness and focus your heart on the pursuit of material possessions, but you must create a heart intent on relieving suffering. Then, even in the midst of the darkest fate, you will feel yourself blessed in multiple ways. Moreover, you may not take the wealth and status of others as a reason to prescribe precious me-dicinals, making them difficult to seek, and bedazzle others with your personal competence. There is no doubt that this is not the path of Sincere Loyalty and Reciprocity. Because my resolve is singularly focused on relieving suffering, I have discussed this matter here by picking it apart in great detail. May I not have insulted my fellow scholars with the coarseness and vulgarity of my words!"
— Sun Si Miao