
Iowa Acupuncture Clinic
Acupuncture • Des Moines, WA
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About
Iowa Acupuncture Clinic is a Clive, Iowa-based traditional Chinese medicine practice focused on acupuncture, herbal medicine, lifestyle counseling, and holistic health education. Highlights: - Location: Headquarters at 8230 Hickman Rd, Clive, IA 50325, with additional Des Moines office (520 39th St, Des Moines, 50312) and another Clive location (8230 Hickman Rd, Ste B). - Services: Acupuncture, herbal medicine, lifestyle counseling, holistic health education. - Experience: Oldest center in Central Iowa dedicated to Traditional Chinese Medicine. - Team: Owner/Acupuncturist Laura Christensen; clinic operates with a lean staff. - Size & finances: Private company with annual revenue around $8.7M; 1 employee reported (note: may reflect a small, specialized practice or data discrepancy). - Online presence: Website iowaacupuncture.com; monthly site visits ~849 with high engagement (bounce ~0.3%, 3.2 pages/visit); U.S. audience (primarily Iowa). - Contact: Email clinic@iowaacupuncture.com; Phone (515) 331-8948 or 1-515-282-4544. If you need directions or appointment availability for the Clive location, I can pull those details or provide a map.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Current Offers
New Patient Special
FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Sunday - Monday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Tuesday - Friday 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Birdeye: 5.0 stars (23 reviews (Birdeye))
Patients praise
- Welcoming, relaxing, and quiet atmosphere
- Knowledgeable, kind, and attentive staff/practitioners
- Effective for chronic pain and general health improvement
- Comprehensive patient care and education
Common complaints
- No specific complaints or negative experiences were identified in public reviews.
"Wow. This clinic goes above and beyond to help! Incredibly happy to have them recommended for my back pain. My appt was with Dr. Bill. He took extra time explaining everything he was doing and why. Also made a point to get me some literature to take home to help. I fell asleep during the treatment, that's how relaxed I was."
- LocalityBiz review"Great Massage & Acupuncture I was a little hesitant to try acupuncture. But after being referred by a friend, I tried acupuncture at Iowa Acupuncture clinic and have never better happier. I used to have back problems fairly frequently and after a few treatments, I now just go about once every 3 months and I have not had any problems since."
- Birdeye review"100% recommended! I was looking for an something to help with my PCOS, hashimotos, and other issues i had been dealing with for almost a decade. Within a couple short months, my health has improved dramatically. Beth takes the time to explain everything, make you feel comfortable, and truly understand you. The care that everyone has is amazing."
- LocalityBiz reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kimberly Deterding, LAc - Acupuncturist in Independence, IA - Jun 11, 2026
- Acupuncture Resurgence: A Traditional System Finds a Place in Modern Life - Iowa Source - Oct 8, 2025
- Acupuncture: An Option for Pain Relief and Holistic Healing - Julien's Journal - Sep 18, 2025
- Kimberly K. Alton, NP - Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, IA - May 14, 2026
- Shockwave Therapy in West Des Moines IA - Vero Health Center - Apr 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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