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What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.97
Average wait time
4.97
Bedside manner
4.99
“Could not have asked for a better first impression. I felt heard and cared for. Dr. Kang not only wants to treat my symptoms but find and attack the issues at their root. ”
Janel S.January 21, 2026
“Came highly recommended and I can see why! Listened intently and focused on my issues while explaining everything in clear language. Hits all the marks.”
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About Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang
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NYC Total Health – Integrative Functional Medicine & Acupuncture
At NYC Total Health, we focus on holistic health by integrating Functional Medicine, Acupuncture, and Nutrition to help you achieve long-lasting, optimal wellness. Led by Dr. Timothy Kang, a highly skilled practitioner trained at Pacific College of Health and Science with a Master’s in Traditional Oriental Medicine and holding a PhD from Cumberland University, our approach combines modern functional medicine with time-honored healing techniques to address a variety of health concerns and support your body’s natural healing processes.
Our Comprehensive Services:
1. Functional Medicine consultations to treat hormonal imbalances, chronic conditions, digestive issues (IBS, SIBO, leaky gut), and autoimmune disorders.
2. Acupuncture treatments to manage pain relief, stress, anxiety, fertility support, and improve overall wellness.
3. Personalized Nutritional Counseling to create tailored diets that optimize energy, weight management, and digestive health.
4. Herbal Medicine and Supplement Guidance, based on your health profile and lab results, for individualized, natural support.
Conditions We Treat:
5. Hormonal Imbalances (thyroid, PCOS, menopause)
6. Digestive Health (IBS, SIBO, leaky gut, eczema, skin rashes)
7. Chronic Pain, Fatigue, Headaches, Migraines
8. Stress, Anxiety, Depression
9. Fertility Support, Menstrual Disorders, and Post-Chemotherapy Recovery
At NYC Total Health, we take time to understand the root cause of your symptoms and offer individualized, integrative care that focuses on long-term results.
Meet Dr. Timothy Kang:
Dr. Timothy Kang is a board-certified acupuncturist with advanced certifications in Functional Medicine and Nutritional Supplement Counseling.
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Office location
Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang, LAc, PhD also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Education and training
- Pacific College of Health and Science, Master’s in Traditional Oriental Medicine
- Cumberland University (PhD)
Awards and publications
- Dr. Kang holds BS, MS, Ph. D in Acupuncture, Oriental Medicine, and a Dip of Dietary Supplement Counseling (HIOM). Dr. Kang is also a columnist, lecturer, and a radio consultant, who's work has been featured on; NY Daily News (KR) The Korea Times Daily Sports NY/Seoul Sunday Korea KCBN (Radio) VJ ??? (The Korean Broadcasting System/KBS) And many other magazines and news papers.
Languages spoken
- English
- Korean
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1962677153
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.97
Bedside manner
4.99
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443 reviews
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Without reservation I recommend Dr. Kang! He has many skills and much knowledge and will use it all to do his best for you!
November 8, 2021Michael W.Verified patient
I went in for neck pain and my neck
and shoulders feel amazing. I feel so relaxed and am looking forward to my next session.
August 1, 2018Antonina R.Verified patient
Dr. Kang was very professional and friendly. He saw me right away and spent a good amount of time getting to know me.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was very nice, and he spent an hour and a half working on me. Cares about the patients, not the clock or the money.
November 13, 2015Initials hidden
Amazing doctor. I feel like I am in great hands with an empathetic and caring doctor.
February 2, 2025Christine D.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Kang was very thorough and took a long time getting my history and treating me. He was a pleasure to work with...
September 4, 2019Dalton C.Verified patient
I feel great and he was super nice! He explains what he is doing and why so it's a great learning experience.
October 23, 2015Initials hidden
Doctor Kang is very professional and helped me understand everything that was going to happen with the process
January 6, 2016Angel C.Verified patient
He is the nicest person I have ever encountered :) I will see him again very soon. Thanks for you session.
June 14, 2019Haley R.Verified patient
I’ve come here for years, and Dr. Kang and his staff is have always been excellent.
October 1, 2024Anthony G.Verified patient
Dr. Kang is a great listener and always takes my input into account.
May 13, 2025Alice C.Verified patient
Would highly recommend Timothy to anyone looking for someone who is honest, personable and knowledgeable.
August 15, 2017Arjun S.Verified patient
Dr Kang listens to your concerns and gives you various options. I would highly recommend Dr Kang.
February 8, 2023Benita C.Verified patient
Thanks for your time and amazing session today ! You are an incredible human being as a practitioner.
May 28, 2019Initials hidden
Dr. Kang is wonderful and I couldn't be any happier with the treatment I receive in his office.
September 5, 2018Paul H.Verified patient
It was very informative and i felt comfortable to speak about my situation with no reservations
June 25, 2016Initials hidden
Dr.Kang is amazing! I walked out feeling brand new. Definitely recommending to all my friends!
More than 1 year agoChang Z.Verified patient
Great acupuncturist. Takes his time, explains things well and makes you feel very comfortable.
March 16, 2018Philip S.Verified patient
Timothy is caring and personable. He always wants the best and is thankful for one's time.
October 4, 2021Anthony G.Verified patient
Best doctor I ever went to. Very friendly staff. Knows what he's doing and definitely helps.
More than 1 year agoMM
He took time to answer all my questions and concerns. He was really nice and very helpful.
March 19, 2019Emily B.Verified patient
Very impressive first visit. Feel confident and comfortable that Dr is looking out for me
More than 1 year agoSteven A.Verified patient
My new obsession. This guy is wonderful. You can’t go wrong with booking an appointment!
June 27, 2019Marley B.Verified patient
Really felt comfortable and cared for. Office could use better lighting and feel cozier
April 7, 2017Richard L.Verified patient
Very thoughtful. Put me on the fast track to recovery. Playing soccer better than ever.
January 9, 2017Juan P.Verified patient
Amazing doctor very knowledgeable, kind and caring. I would recommend him to anyone!
April 1, 2021Jc S.Verified patient
Dr Kang is so thorough and kind! Extremely knowledgeable about the body and healing
September 19, 2021Initials hidden
Caring and compassionate. Great bedside manner. Office could use some comfort updates.
September 10, 2016Jamila H.Verified patient
He's extremely knowledgeable and I felt much better after just the first appointment.
More than 1 year agoErica S.Verified patient
Very thorough. Walked through all my concerns and correctly diagnosed my needs.
November 1, 2019Initials hidden
Kind, professional, knowledgeable, and effective. Highly recommended.
September 5, 2016Initials hidden
Great doctor, pleasant and helpful. Was very happy with my session.
More than 1 year agoPaul H.Verified patient
Very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. I'm going back tomorrow!!
February 20, 2019Chris A.Verified patient
Dr. Kang is thoughtful and thorough during the intake process.
More than 1 year agoPetra S.Verified patient
Amazing and thorough. Definitely going to become a regular.
December 20, 2016Taneisha K.Verified patient
Always great - super friendly, caring, and great spirit!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent attention to detail, and great acupuncture.
December 28, 2018Initials hidden
Consistently great attentive and caring nature. ????
More than 1 year agoAnthony G.Verified patient
Professional, caring and great attention to detail.
More than 1 year agoAnthony G.Verified patient
Could not have asked for a better first impression. I felt heard and cared for. Dr. Kang not only wants to treat my symptoms but find and attack the issues at their root.
January 21, 2026Janel S.Verified patient
Came highly recommended and I can see why! Listened intently and focused on my issues while explaining everything in clear language. Hits all the marks.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He is such a thorough and helpful doctor with all my leg injuries due to running. Acupuncture sessions have been helpful for tendinitis. Great bedside manner and helpful for identifying secondary impacts resulting from your injuries to help speed along healing!
June 13, 2025Initials hidden
Great doctor, very knowledgeable and personable.
June 1, 2025Nicole B.Verified patient
Jimo top notch - the best acupuncturist I’ve ever worked with. Been seeing him for about 8 years now. He’s genuinely caring and so knowledgeable.
May 17, 2025Khoi P.Verified patient
Today was my first consultation, but the Doctor and staff were friendly and attentive. I’m looking forward to future appointments.
April 24, 2025Nathan Y.Verified patient
Dr. Kang is friendly, kind and empathetic. He is well-versed in his field and discussed my issue in depth before treatment. Highly recommend!
April 12, 2025Darlene Y.Verified patient
The doctor was very personable, friendly and humane. He provided several helpful suggestions for the betterment of my health and the office was very bright and restful.
February 26, 2025Alice C.Verified patient
Dr. Kang had availability on a Saturday via video and it was a great session. He listened to all my concerns and made me feel seen. I’m excited to start this new health journey based off his expertise and recommendation.
February 8, 2025Raquel M.Verified patientVideo visit
Timothy is great! Highly recommend.
October 30, 2024Andrew T.Verified patient
Dr. Kang has excellent bedside manner, was a great listener, and I felt like he truly cared about helping me. Would highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoSean S.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang work with?
Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang works with NYC Total Health.
Where is Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang's office located?
Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Kang's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang have?
Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang is certified by National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang?
Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Infertility Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang speak?
Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang speaks English and Korean.
How do patients rate Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang in reviews?
443 patients have reviewed Dr. Jimo (Timothy) Kang. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.97/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.