Robert Herbst, LAc

Robert Herbst, LAc

Acupuncturist
5576 W Sample Rd, Ste 1A, Margate, FL
4.56
“The treatment and care level was exceptional. The doctor was knowledgeable and caring and the staff followed up after the visit to see if I had any questions or concerns. I highly recommend both the Dr and acupuncture as an after care for spinal fusion.”
Kim Z.February 19, 2026
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.56

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

4.50
“The treatment and care level was exceptional. The doctor was knowledgeable and caring and the staff followed up after the visit to see if I had any questions or concerns. I highly recommend both the Dr and acupuncture as an after care for spinal fusion.”
Kim Z.February 19, 2026

About Robert Herbst

Robert J. Herbst AP, DOM, Diplomate in OM – graduated from The Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine with his advanced degree in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine after earning a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Albizu University – Miami Institute of Psychology. He excelled in his studies achieving multiple academic awards including the Student of the Year Award (2006-2007), the Frank C. Lu Scholarship Award (2007), and the President’s Award (2007). Since graduating in 2007, Robert has continued his education with a multitude of advanced CEU training focusing on infertility treatment and IVF / IUI / FET Support with many leaders in the field including Jane Lyttleton, Giovanni Maciocia, Lee Hullender Rubin, Irina Szmelskyj, Lianne Aquilina and Randine Lewis. Robert also interned with his mentor, the highly respected Dr. Fu Di (MD China), for 2+ years focusing on acupuncture and herbal formula preparation for infertility and women’s health issues, pain management, psychological conditions and autoimmune disease. Early in his career he presented lectures at the University of Miami to medical doctors aspiring to add acupuncture to their practices. Dr. Robert Herbst is nationally board certified in Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine – Diplomate in Oriental Medicine – by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and is licensed to practice acupuncture in the state of Florida. Not many acupuncturists are Board Certified in Herbal Medicine due to the vast amount of knowledge and expertise needed to cover the curriculum and pass the examination. Dr. Robert has been in practice 15+ years and is experienced treating a wide range of conditions. His scope of practice includes 8 Principle style acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, advanced herbal medicine, cupping therapy, injection therapy and nutrition / lifestyle counseling.

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Popular visit reasons

Acupuncture
Arthritis
Depression
Gastritis
Hip Pain during Pregnancy
Infertility Consultation
Sleep Problems
Stiff Neck
Acupuncture
Arthritis
Depression
Gastritis

Office location

Care Wellness Centers
5576 W Sample Rd, Ste 1A, Margate, FL 33073

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Education and training

  • Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine, Master's in Oriental Medicine
  • Albizu University (Master's)

Awards and publications

  • Dr. Robert Herbst Received The Student of the Year Award (2006-2007)
  • Dr. Robert Herbst Received The Frank C. Lu Scholarship Award (2007)
  • Dr. Robert Herbst Received The President’s Award (2007)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1417192097

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.56
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.50
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The treatment and care level was exceptional. The doctor was knowledgeable and caring and the staff followed up after the visit to see if I had any questions or concerns. I highly recommend both the Dr and acupuncture as an after care for spinal fusion.
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Robert Herbst's office is located at 5576 W Sample Rd, Margate, FL 33073.

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Robert Herbst is certified by National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

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Robert Herbst frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Depression, Infertility Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Robert Herbst on their profile.

What languages does Robert Herbst speak?

Robert Herbst speaks English.

How do patients rate Robert Herbst in reviews?

9 patients have reviewed Robert Herbst. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.56/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.