Takeshi Komatsu, DAOM, MAOM, ATC, LAc, is a well-versed acupuncturist and herbal medicine specialist who diagnoses and treats patients as Founder of Japanese Healing, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA. Furthermore, he is a Lecturer and President of the California Sports Medicine Center (1992 – Present), the Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine (2005 – Present), and Yo San University (2015 – Present).  Dr. Komatsu has an impressive professional journey that spans thirty-five years. Areas of expertise cover acupuncture and herbal medicine, with a focus on shiatsu, moxibustion, anma, strengthening, and conditioning. Specializing in treating sports injuries and both mental and physical recovery, he regularly helps athletes return to the top of their form quickly. He provides relaxing and effective treatments to help patients with conditions such as manic-depression, panic-attacks, anxiety, mood disorders, hysteria, insomnia, and much more. Dr. Komatsu is the first Japanese Oriental Medical doctor (DAOM) who possesses both Japanese and U.S. licenses as a sports medicine specialist for athletes. For more information about Dr. Takeshi Komatsu, please visit https://japanesehealing.com/about-us/introduction/?lang=en.

Get to know Acupuncturist Dr. Takeshi Komatsu, who practices in Los Angeles, California.

Recognized as an authority in acupuncture and herbal medicine, Dr. Komatsu is the first doctor and Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to be licensed in both Japan and the U.S.A. in his field. The Founder of Japanese Healing, Inc. in Los Angeles, California, he specializes in treating sports injuries and recovery in both the physical and mental aspect. Over the years, Dr. Komatsu has worked with World Champion Olympians and Sports Teams, including the NEC Women’s Professional Volleyball Team (Japan), the US Olympic Track and Field Team, the US Olympic Water Polo Team, and various NCAA Championship Teams. He regularly helps athletes return to the top of their form quickly using techniques such as shiatsu (acupressure), moxibustion (heating penetrating deep tissue acupuncture), anma (Japanese therapeutic massage), strengthening, and conditioning. He made his world debut as an acupuncturist and athletic trainer for the U.S.A. Olympic team (Track and Field Team, Seoul Olympic 1988).

Takeshi Komatsu, DAOM, MAOM, ATC, LAc, attended California State University, Long Beach in Long Beach, CA, and was awarded his Bachelor of Science degree in Sports medicine in 1995. He then obtained a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) and a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree (DAOM) from the Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine (2007). Dr. Komatsu has been named a Top Doctor for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine in Los Angeles in 2018. He is a member of the National Athletic Trainer’s Association (NATA) and the California Acupuncture Board. Dr. Komatsu commenced his career as an acupuncturist and athletic trainer for the USA Olympic team (Track and Field Team) at the Seoul Olympics in 1988, following which he relocated to the United States. He has also worked with the NEC Women’s Professional Volleyball Team (Japan) and the US Olympic Water Polo Team, among others. Outside his professional commitments, he plays baseball for the LA Powers, a Japanese baseball team), and enjoys shredding on his snowboard or singing vocals for a local band. For more information about Dr. Takeshi Komatsu, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2067913-Takeshi-Komatsu-acupuncturist.