Our Journey

  • 1996

    Dr. Ting Lung’s father, Dr Joseph Lung founded Transformative Acupuncture in New York

  • 2011

    Dr. Lung took over his father’s practice after completion of both acupuncture and medical degrees

  • 2014

    Dr. Claire Lung founded Maryland Classical Oriental Medicine and started her practice in the Greater Washington DC area

  • 2017

    A dream came true as we opened Revibe, a wellness collaborative in midtown Manhattan. Our integration of Chinese Medicine and psychotherapy gained popularity among New Yorkers

  • 2017

    The same year we opened a community acupuncture clinic in Brooklyn, New York, where we saw a high volume of patients

  • 2021

    During the pandemic lock-down in New York City, we relocated to Salt Lake City and opened Contemporary Acupuncture. We went to local communities and lots of people had their first amazing acupuncture experience!

  • 2022

    Our new practice quickly grew out of space. We relocate to Murray to have multiple treatment rooms, a skincare clinic, and a herbal medicine dispensary

  • Dr. Ting Lung

    Acupuncturist, Tai Chi Instructor

    A New York University alumni, Dr. Lung earned his MA in Acupuncture from New York College of Health Professions and a medical doctor degree from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine.

    He is a leading expert in acupuncture and all-natural holistic medicine. He offers a variety of alternative care techniques including Acupuncture, CranioSacral Therapy and energy work.

    His specialties include pain and neurological disorders, concussion, TBI (traumatic brain injury), gastrointestinal Disorders (IBS, Gastritis..), post-surgical pain relief (from joint replacement)

    He teaches Chen Style Tai Chi as an exercise to prevent pain and illness.

    He is proud to offer his patients an alternative to traditional practices and encourages everyone to live their best life, naturally!

  • Dr Claire Alatan-Lung

    Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Master Esthetician

    Dr. Alatan-Lung earned her master and doctoral degree in Oriental Medicine from Maryland University of Integrated Health and proudly served as a board member of Acupuncture Society of New York.

    She has studied Eastern medicine under the best teachers across the globe.

    Her Oriental Medicine and philosophy practice rooted in a caring spirit enables her to truly understand and help her clients. During her clinical practice in Washington DC, New York City and Utah, many people consider her as their go-to doctor for acute or chronic ailments and emotional distress.

    She often combines acupuncture with herbal formulas to address complex health and mental conditions, i.e. stress disorders, female health issues, infertility, digestive disorders, and musculoskeletal dysfunctions.

    Driven by her passion for holistic skincare, she recently founded The Mandarin Integrative Skin Therapies—the only skincare clinic that merges holistic healing with advanced professional skincare practices, empowering clients to achieve radiant skin and enhanced well-being.

  • Taryn Montoya

    Client Care Specialist

    Taryn is the friendly face and efficient support in front of or behind the scenes at Contemporary Acupuncture.

    She excels in managing patient appointments, handling medical records, and providing excellent customer care. Her attention to details and compassionate demeanor makes every patient feel at ease.

    Taryn is dedicated to supporting our team and making you feel welcome and cared for before, during, and after your visit!