Dr. Chase G. Waters, D.A.O.M., L.Ac., M.T.C.M., Dipl.Ac.

About Dr. Chase Waters

Dr. Chase G. Waters is a trauma-informed and licensed doctor of Acupuncture & Botanical Medicine. He is nationally board certified by the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and licensed to practice in the state of Oregon by the Oregon Medical Board. He completed his Doctorate in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University in Santa Cruz, California where he studied Classical Chinese Medicine, Mental Health, and Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Waters completed his Integrative Medicine Internship and Residency at Highland General Hospital in Oakland, California, in affiliation with the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. During his residency, he received advanced clinical training through multiple rotations in Neurology and Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Waters’ clinical practice experience has helped him realize the most important factor in the patient-provider relationship is the relationship itself. He strives to make meaningful connections with patients and meet them where they are and assist them in achieving their optimal level of health and well-being. His clinical specialties are Sports Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Trauma Therapy, and Psychosomatic Medicine. He utilizes a combination of traditional physical medicine modalities, acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutrition counseling, biofeedback, and movement therapies such as yoga, tai chi, qigong and rehabilitative exercise.

In his free time, Dr. Waters enjoys reading, meditation, yoga, hiking, cycling, foraging for edible and medicinal herbs, making herbal medicines, and spending time with his wife and three children.