Business Details
23 Years
experience
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Barnet
Established in 2003, Chinese Medical Centre Barnet is a leading provider of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in North London. Under the expertise of Dr Ling Chen, MATCM, we combine centuries-old TCM practices with modern healthcare approaches to treat a wide range of conditions. Our clinic offers personalized treatment plans incorporating acupuncture, herbal medicine, and complementary therapies, tailored to individual patient needs.With over 15 years of UK-based practice and extensive international experience, we maintain rigorous professional standards while delivering holistic care. Our commitment to patient well-being is reflected in our clean, comfortable environment and our focus on achieving measurable health improvements through evidence-based TCM practices.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping
Gua Sha
Facial Acupuncture
Dietary Therapy
Tui Na Massage
Fertility Support
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Over 15 years of UK-based TCM practice with proven results
- Personalised treatment plans combining traditional and modern approaches
- Specialist expertise in chronic pain and women's health
- Member of the Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine UK
- Proven success treating complex conditions like sciatica and IBS
Associations and certifications
- Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture UK (MATCM)
What people say
Miracles
Back to normal
Relaxing environment
Tailored treatment
Improved sleep
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain conditions, stress-related disorders, and women's health issues. Patients benefit from Dr Chen's extensive experience in both traditional Chinese and modern medical approaches.
Herbal Medicine
Customised herbal formulations address specific health concerns, combining traditional Chinese herbal knowledge with modern safety standards. We offer over-the-counter remedies and prescription-strength preparations for digestive disorders, respiratory conditions, and immune support, tailored to individual patient needs.
Cupping Therapy
This traditional technique uses controlled suction to improve circulation, relieve muscle tension, and reduce inflammation. Particularly effective for back pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions, our cupping treatments complement acupuncture sessions for enhanced therapeutic outcomes.
Facial Acupuncture
Non-invasive facial rejuvenation treatment stimulates collagen production and improves skin tone. This natural alternative to cosmetic procedures addresses fine lines, acne, and skin texture issues while promoting overall facial health through traditional acupuncture techniques.
Tui Na Massage
Therapeutic Tui Na massage combines acupressure and soft tissue manipulation to relieve musculoskeletal pain, improve circulation, and restore energy flow. Particularly effective for neck and back pain, our practitioners tailor techniques to individual treatment needs during each session.
People
Dr Ling Chen
Head of Clinic
Dr Ling Chen, MATCM, qualified with distinction from Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. With over 13 years at Beijing's leading TCM hospital and UK practice since 2003, she combines Chinese and Western medical expertise. Her special interests include chronic pain management and women's health.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with Traditional Chinese Medicine?
We treat chronic pain (sciatica, back pain), digestive disorders (IBS), women's health issues, stress-related conditions, and skin problems using acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Can I claim TCM treatments through private healthcare insurance?
Yes, we provide documentation for private healthcare claims. Dr Chen holds British Acupuncture Federation registration numbers 1320 and 1324 for insurance purposes.
What happens during my first acupuncture consultation?
Dr Chen conducts a comprehensive assessment of your medical history and current condition before creating a personalized treatment plan combining acupuncture and/or herbal remedies.
Do you offer home visits for treatments?
Yes, we provide local home visits in the evenings. Please enquire about availability when booking your appointment.
How does your allergy and intolerance testing work?
We use hair sample analysis to identify food and environmental sensitivities, followed by tailored TCM treatment protocols to address identified issues.
