Dr. Shahla Bastar, DACM, LAc

Dr. Shahla Bastar, DACM, LAc

Acupuncturist
10 Winthrop St, Unit 316 W, Worcester, MA
5.00
“The treatments I have been receiving from Dr. Shahla have been excellent. The office is very neat and staff are very nice. I highly recommend this place”
MD
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“The treatments I have been receiving from Dr. Shahla have been excellent. The office is very neat and staff are very nice. I highly recommend this place”
MDMore than 1 year ago

About Dr. Shahla Bastar

Dr. Shahla Bastar, Lic. Ac., MAOM, DACM, DAOM (RI), is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and she is the co-founder of the Carnation Acupuncture. She is a board-certified Diplomat of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, recognized by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). She is passionate about helping people feel their best and alleviating their suffering. She treats a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain to cosmetic acupuncture. In our office we routinely sanitize the treatment areas and use UV-embedded air purifiers and follow strict local and national guidelines to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff. Your temperature will be measured using a contactless thermometer and you will be asked to sanitize your hands and wear a surgical or cloth mask prior to entering the treatment area. All payments are to be made at or before services are rendered. Treatment packages are available. Promotions may be offered at different times. Please check with your insurance company in advance to ensure you have acupuncture benefits through your coverage. Currently we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Allways Health Partners, Harvard Pilgrim, and Humana. If our claim to the insurance company is denied, you will be responsible in paying for the treatments you have received. Not all products from the companies above are accepted. Medicare and Medicaid are not accepted at the moment. IMPORTANT NOTICE: We respectfully ask that you wear a surgical mask and maintain social distancing. Clients requesting treatment on the face must show proof of vaccination, otherwise facial treatments will not be provided. We provide hand sanitizers for your convenience and will check your temperature to allow you in the office. We reserve the right to cancel your appointment if the office protocols are not followed. Cancellation fee will be applied.

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Popular visit reasons

Acupuncture
Arthritis
Bloodletting
Depression
Gastritis
Infertility Consultation
Sleep Problems
Ulcerative Colitis
Acupuncture
Arthritis
Bloodletting
Depression

Office location

Carnation Acupuncture
10 Winthrop St, Unit 316 W, Worcester, MA 01604

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Pacific College of Health and Science, New York, Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Master's in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Farsi

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1265946537

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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The treatments I have been receiving from Dr. Shahla have been excellent. The office is very neat and staff are very nice. I highly recommend this place
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Dr. Shahla Bastar's office is located at 10 Winthrop St, Worcester, MA 01604.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Shahla Bastar?

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

What languages does Dr. Shahla Bastar speak?

Dr. Shahla Bastar speaks English and Farsi.

How do patients rate Dr. Shahla Bastar in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Shahla Bastar. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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