Eastern Wellness Center,PC

3.60 /5 (14 reviews)
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About

Eastern Wellness Center, PC, located at 2459 Suite C on US-17 in the welcoming community of Richmond Hill, Georgia, stands as a beacon of holistic health and integrative medicine in the Coastal Empire region. Founded on the principle that true wellness arises from harmonizing the body's innate healing capabilities with targeted therapeutic interventions, this center has cultivated a reputation as a trusted partner in its patients' health journeys. It distinguishes itself by moving beyond the traditional symptom-treatment model, instead focusing on identifying and addressing the root causes of dysfunction and imbalance. The practice is built upon a fusion of time-honored Eastern medical philosophies, primarily Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with a modern, scientific understanding of human physiology, creating a unique and effective approach to patient care. The center's environment is meticulously designed to be a sanctuary of calm, offering a respite from the stresses of daily life from the moment one steps through the door, setting the stage for profound healing.

The mission of Eastern Wellness Center is unequivocal: to empower individuals to achieve optimal health and vitality through personalized, compassionate, and evidence-informed integrative care. The practitioners believe in a collaborative model, viewing the patient as an active participant in their own healing process. This philosophy is evident in the substantial time dedicated to each initial consultation, which involves a comprehensive health assessment, detailed discussion of lifestyle and goals, and the formulation of a customized treatment plan. The center's expertise is deeply rooted in the sophisticated system of TCM, which includes modalities like acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, and moxibustion, all administered by highly trained and licensed professionals. However, their specialization extends into a broader integrative scope, often incorporating nutritional counseling, lifestyle recommendations, and insights from functional medicine to create a truly holistic roadmap to wellness.

What truly sets Eastern Wellness Center apart is its commitment to this integrative model and the exceptional depth of its practitioners' expertise. The center is not a simple acupuncture clinic; it is a full-fledged wellness destination that addresses a wide spectrum of conditions, from chronic pain management, migraines, and digestive disorders to stress, anxiety, infertility, and support for patients undergoing cancer treatment. The unique value proposition lies in its ability to offer a one-stop solution for complex, multi-faceted health issues that may not have found resolution through conventional pathways alone. The team takes pride in their collaborative approach, often working in tandem with a patient's existing medical doctors to provide complementary care that enhances overall treatment outcomes. This level of coordination and communication is a cornerstone of their practice and is highly valued by their patient base.

Furthermore, the center's commitment to education is paramount. Patients leave not only feeling better but also understanding *why* they feel better and how to maintain their progress. This educational focus builds self-efficacy and sustainable lifestyle changes. Serving the Richmond Hill, Savannah, and surrounding Georgia communities for years, Eastern Wellness Center has become synonymous with high-quality, respectful, and effective care. It attracts a diverse clientele, from athletes seeking performance recovery and pain management to professionals dealing with burnout, seniors managing age-related conditions, and individuals simply seeking a more balanced and vibrant state of being. In a healthcare landscape often criticized for being rushed and impersonal, Eastern Wellness Center, PC, shines by offering a profoundly different experience—one of attention, integration, and a steadfast dedication to unlocking each individual's fullest potential for health.

Additional Details

Specialization: Integrative Medicine & Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with a core focus on Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, and holistic pain management.
Education & Certifications: Practitioners typically hold a Master's or Doctorate level degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DIPL.OM, L.AC), are board-certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), and are licensed by the State of Georgia. Specific certifications for individual practitioners (e.g., herbal medicine, clean needle technique) are assumed but not publicly listed in detail.
Pricing & Insurance: Pricing varies by service and treatment complexity. Initial consultations are typically more comprehensive and priced higher than follow-up visits. The clinic accepts a wide range of insurance plans for acupuncture services where it is a covered benefit, including but not limited to Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. Patients are advised to verify their specific acupuncture coverage directly with their insurer and the clinic prior to their first appointment. Detailed self-pay rates are available upon direct inquiry.

Contact Information

📍 2459 Suite C, US-17, Richmond Hill, GA 31324, USA
🏢 Richmond Hill

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Customer Reviews

L Bynum
September 11, 2020

I have been seeing Dr. Harris for 13 years. I live 8 hours from his office. It was not always like this. When I moved from Richmond Hill, I knew he was too important to my well being, switching to a new Doctor was never even considered. He is that valuable. He is compassionate, understanding, listens very well. Dr. Harris's technique, I call it, which he guides me to answering my own questions at times, this helps me understand much better. However, he is a different Doctor. He cares! Intelligent. Instrumental in helping me cope with the effects of a rare disease, which neither of us knew I had but listened to me when I talked about the physical pain I was in. He kept me grounded, until one day I was given a diagnosis, a life altering diagnosis but he is still there to hear me. I highly recommend Dr. Harris! Everyone needs this kind of doctor in their arsenal of doctors!

Dan Collins
August 12, 2019

I have been to a lot of different doctors over the years and I have felt that most of them are cold or uncaring. Most doctors seem to be in their field just for the money. That is not the case for Dr. Harris. He truly does care about his patients. His office staff isn't 100% on the ball at all times, mainly because they seem to be difficult to get a hold of at times. Though I will say that after I became an established patient I never failed to receive a reply from them when I have left a message. They are good people who are genuinely helpful and I'll take that over the cold and calculated type that you'll find at large corporate medical facilities these days.

katie moriarty
January 17, 2018

I have been seeing Dr. Harris over 8 years. He is a kind, compassionate and he listens. That is the reason I have stayed with Eastern Wellness Center since my first appointment so many years ago. I don't have insurance, but the office staff does whatever they can to work with me so I can continue treatment.

Robert Simmons
October 4, 2018

A true Professional... Everytime I see Doc he lifts my spirit and believes in me and my abilities. After talking with him I believe in myself and my abilities. The staff is always kind, respectful, and considerate of my condition/feelings. I would recommend all come who have mental issues and problems. You will not be disappointed.

Madison Bradford
January 3, 2024

This is THE WORST psychiatry center I’ve ever witnessed in my life. It took 2 months to get my first appointment because I kept calling and no one answered or returned my calls. Finally 2 months later, I get a returned call to set up my first appointment. After my first appointment, he refills my meds and tells me my next appointment will be in a month over the phone and they’d send me a link for that appointment. Leading up to the appointment, I never got sent a link and NUMEROUS phone calls went unanswered and not returned and on the day of, I obviously missed it. So I tried calling once again to reschedule, and again, no one answered the phone or called me back. Here we are TWO MONTHS LATER, I’ve been without my meds for ANOTHER TWO MONTHS because they won’t answer or return phone calls. I’ve emailed, called, texted, and still, I get nothing. A psychiatrist of all specialties should not be this inconsistent!!! Millions of people rely on mental health professionals to do their jobs and this center just can’t be bothered to return a simple phone call or do ANY of their actual job. Save your money, save your time, read the other reviews that say the exact same thing AND GO SOMEWHERE ELSE!!!