What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
5.00
“Above and beyond. Great Doctor. He is very honest and communicates with his patients very well. I will keep coming to see him for acupuncture. I will definitely refer him to other people. ”
Samuel David G.November 22, 2023
“Alban Acupuncture is the best!! Smart, kind, flexible with appointments, and always makes me feel better for everything from migraines to pregnancy aches and pains!”
Victoria M.August 15, 2022
About Dr. Joseph Alban
Dr. Joseph Alban is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Board Certified Herbalist. Joseph has maintained a thriving practice for more than 15 years where he has helped thousands of patients.
Joseph strives to bring the highest quality acupuncture and Chinese medicine care to his New York Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine practice. Through his extensive training and experience he has developed an integrated approach to treating many chronic illnesses.
In 2006, Joseph completed a Chinese Medicine hospital residency in Hunan, China where he trained with leading clinicians in acupuncture, Chinese medicine dermatology, and medical massage. He graduated from Touro College’s Graduate Program in Oriental Medicine, obtaining a Masters of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. In addition to clinical training in China, he has worked at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.
In 2012, he received the Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology Diploma from world renowned expert Mazin Al-Khafaji. He has continued studies in Chinese Medicine dermatology with Mazin Al-Khafaji and sits on the board of the International Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology Association. He is also the editor and a contributing author of the ebook An Introduction to Chinese Medicine Dermatology.
Joseph has published many journal articles on Acupuncture and Chinese medicine for the treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain and Prostatitis as well as numerous scholarly articles on Chinese Medicine for dermatological conditions. He is currently on the TCM editor of Learn Skin, an integrative medicine skin education resource and an annual speaker at the Integrative Dermatology Symposium. Additionally, he has been featured in magazines such as Time Out New York, Marie Claire, Acufinder Magazine, and Acupuncture Today
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Touro College and University System, Master's in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Five Branches University, Doctor of Acupuncture
Professional memberships
- International TCM Dermatology Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1467590760
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
5.00
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Above and beyond. Great Doctor. He is very honest and communicates with his patients very well. I will keep coming to see him for acupuncture. I will definitely refer him to other people.
November 22, 2023Samuel David G.Verified patient
Very professional and interactive
November 16, 2022Meyer J.Verified patient
Alban Acupuncture is the best!! Smart, kind, flexible with appointments, and always makes me feel better for everything from migraines to pregnancy aches and pains!
August 15, 2022Victoria M.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Joseph Alban work with?
Dr. Joseph Alban works with Alban Acupuncture.
Where is Dr. Joseph Alban's office located?
Dr. Joseph Alban has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Alban's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joseph Alban?
Dr. Joseph Alban frequently sees patients for Acne, Acupuncture, Arthritis, Back Pain, and Knee Pain. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joseph Alban on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Alban speak?
Dr. Joseph Alban speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Joseph Alban in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Dr. Joseph Alban. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.9/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.