Lina Hu

OMD, Ph.D., L.Ac., Dipl.Ac

Licensed Acupuncturist

Diplomate-National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)

(410) 948-8816


New Patients

About Your First Appointment

Your first appointment will take 1.5-2 hours for a thorough wellness exam, which includes:

  • A complete health history review

  • Discussion of your health goals and expected treatment outcomes

  • Education on how acupuncture Chinese medicine can help you with your health goals

  • Treatment plan, including the number and frequency of treatments and when you may expect to see changes

  • Acupuncture treatment and other therapies as appropriate, such as cupping, herbal formulation or dietary counseling.

Appointment Checklist

  • Eat something before your appointment

  • Wear or bring loose clothing

  • Arrive 15 minutes early for first appointment paperwork

  • Compile a list of current medications

  • Bring relevant medical records, labs, and reports

  • Allow 120 minutes for your first visit, and 60 minutes for return appointments

Health History Form

(required for your fist visit can be downloaded here for your convenience)

Successful health care and preventative medicine are only possible when the practitioner has a complete understanding of the patient physically, mentally and emotionally. Please download, print and fill in this health history PDF form and bring it with you to your first appointment.

Dr. Hu clinic Health History Questionnaire (3).pdf