What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.98
Average wait time
4.99
Bedside manner
4.99
“Dr Paek is incredible - attentive, thorough, an excellent acupuncturist. I've been to many over the years + am super happy to have discovered him!”
Andrea W.September 28, 2026
“Was seen immediately, the staff was so friendly and so was the doctor. Understood my issues and were very gentle. Felt like new right after. Will be going back.”
Mauricio P.September 23, 2026
About Chul Paek
Apprentice to Dr. Jun since 2010. Current chief provider at NY Kyunghee Acupuncture since 2015. Continuing the tradition of balance and harmony. Passionate and devoted with full intention to heal, to listen, and to treat. Educated at Southern California University of Health Sciences, earning a Master's in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Boston University, where I completed my Bachelor's degree.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Southern California University Health Sciences, Master's in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Boston University (Bachelor's)
- Southern California University - School of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture, master in science
Languages spoken
- English
- Korean
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1255752341
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.99
Bedside manner
4.99
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796 reviews
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No words but incredible! Amazing professional, and I leave better than I enter after every visit.
Definitely recommend!
July 8, 2026Paula P.Verified patient
Dr. Chul Paek is wonderful! I have come here for over a year for several issues from anxiety to back muscle pain.
June 1, 2026Francisco C.Verified patient
It was a great experience - I feel that it was a time of not only relaxation but circulation healing.
September 5, 2026Soli S.Verified patient
Very relaxing and seems to care about his patients. Would highly recommend to everyone I know
September 26, 2026Katherine G.Verified patient
My favorite place to go! Always the most kind and has helped me heal my body with real results unlike other treatments.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very easy and pleasant. I look forward to our work together to continue to alleviate my shoulder pain.
May 26, 2026Initials hidden
Have been several times over the years. I always leave feeling so much better. A truly excellent experience.
February 25, 2026Victoria S.Verified patient
Acupuncturist explained everything he was going to do really well which made me less anxious. I will definitely come back!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I bypass many many many acupuncturists on my way here. There is no substitute. He is The One.
May 29, 2026Liem N.Verified patient
Attentive and an expert compared to so many other acupuncturists. Highly recommend
August 24, 2026Jonathan C.Verified patient
The best experience always and my visits here have restored my health! The biggest thank you to Dr Chul Paek and team!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doc has an awesome bedside manner, and my shoulder felt better after. The receptionist was also friendly and professional.
March 18, 2025Ian C.Verified patient
Everyone was so nice. The treatment was very relaxing. I felt taken care of. I will definitely come back here again.
June 25, 2025Aacharee U.Verified patient
Excellent provider, great bedside manner and friendly staff. I highly recommend seeing Chul for acupuncture.
August 22, 2025Danielle G.Verified patient
Really great 1st time experience. Practitioner is so knowledgeable and xp 10/10.
June 3, 2026Initials hidden
Very calm and quiet experience. Felt better immediately, and even better the next morning having slept.
September 10, 2025Jason L.Verified patient
Possibly the best acupuncturists I’ve seen. Caring and fantastic bedside manner. I trust that I’m in good hands with Dr Paek.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Has helped greatly with my anxiety. The team is always friendly, and they take time to listen to you.
April 27, 2025Jonathan T.Verified patient
Dr. Paek is really nice and has a great bedside manner. Highly recommended.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Paek is the best at what he does - he’s kind, knowledgeable, and welcoming! Appointments are the highlight of my week.
February 7, 2023Ziyi Y.Verified patient
Amazing experience! Acupuncture followed up cupping
September 4, 2026Qianlin Y.Verified patient
very kind and caring! paid great attention to me during my appointment and felt very relaxed with better posture.
August 1, 2023Christine G.Verified patient
I have been Dr Paek’s patient for months now. He is so kind, patient, and super helpful!
June 11, 2025Haijing Z.Verified patient
A doctor who listens with compassion and integrity who truly wants his patients to feel better, highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent bedside manner, very kind and explained everything very well.
January 3, 2026Amal D.Verified patient
Excellent bedside manners & effective pain management treatment
April 7, 2026Sophia S.Verified patient
Really great service. Got really good pain relief for my cluster headaches
November 21, 2025Joseph P.Verified patient
Doctor is thorough and genuinely caring. The appointment was relaxing and i'll be back!
April 29, 2025Initials hidden
Truly the best acupuncturist there is in New York City.
May 26, 2026Laura V.Verified patient
He is very knowledgeable and helped me recover from Chronic Hives. He gave me a second chance at life.
November 11, 2023Igor K.Verified patient
I had an overall positive experience and would highly recommend this provider.
August 28, 2025Natasha R.Verified patient
The doctor was very caring and professional, I would highly recommend him!
October 8, 2025Initials hidden
Very kind and helpful doctor. Pleasant treatment and visit!
March 17, 2026Initials hidden
The staff is great, my experience was amazing, and highly recommend Chul Paek!
June 7, 2025Michael D.Verified patient
Kind and compassionate! So happy to have found him!
May 8, 2026Initials hidden
I could not move my neck at ALL!! He healed me!!!!! The best!!!!!!!!
October 29, 2025Lana G.Verified patient
I’ve been seeing Chul Paek for a few years now and my care is always top of the line !
September 5, 2024Indigo S.Verified patient
Doctor was caring, insightful and effective. My foot is feeling better after just one session!
October 6, 2023Gina G.Verified patient
I had a great experience. The experience was educational and very relaxing. I will be returning.
November 16, 2022Janice V.Verified patient
It was my first time getting acupuncture, and the experience was above and beyond my expectations.
October 14, 2022Adrian M.Verified patient
Really courteous and informative, they are very skilled at this practice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very calming and soothing, the doctor is so nice and understanding of my situation.
June 4, 2024Gerald O.Verified patient
Great doctor! Clean office. Front entrance is sketchy but entire office is great.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Always helpful and takes special care to address concerns.
September 6, 2025Alim U.Verified patient
Excellent practitioner; friendly, considerate, consummate professional.
More than 1 year agoRobert B.Verified patient
Dr Paek is a fantastic acupuncturist !!! Highly recommended.
February 28, 2022Blue L.Verified patient
Dr. Paek was very patient, cordial and knowledgeable.
February 25, 2023Benjamin T.Verified patient
I always feel amazing after a session with Dr Paek.
March 15, 2023Ziyi Y.Verified patient
Dr Paek is incredible - attentive, thorough, an excellent acupuncturist. I've been to many over the years + am super happy to have discovered him!
September 28, 2026Andrea W.Verified patient
Was seen immediately, the staff was so friendly and so was the doctor. Understood my issues and were very gentle. Felt like new right after. Will be going back.
September 23, 2026Mauricio P.Verified patient
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What practice does Chul Paek work with?
Chul Paek works with NY Kyunghee Acupuncture.
Where is Chul Paek's office located?
Chul Paek's office is located at 30 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001.
What are common reasons for patients to see Chul Paek?
Chul Paek frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Depression, Infertility Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Chul Paek on their profile.
What languages does Chul Paek speak?
Chul Paek speaks English and Korean.
How do patients rate Chul Paek in reviews?
800 patients have reviewed Chul Paek. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.99/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.