Brent Dauphin, L.Ac, IFMCP
Brent Dauphin is a California Board licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. Brent studied traditional Chinese medicine at Five Branches University where he completed over 3,200 hours of comprehensive clinical and theoretical training. During this time, Brent trained onsite at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China. Brent also holds an undergraduate degree from the University of California at San Diego in psychology. In 2008, Brent and his wife Megan founded Revive Acupuncture with the goal of helping the Fremont community find optimal health and wellness.
Over the past decade, Brent Dauphin has worked extensively in pain management, treating injured workers within the worker’s compensation system. Brent holds advanced certifications in sports medicine & orthopedics, and specializes in the use of Motor Point Acupuncture, sometimes referred to as dry needling. In addition, Brent is trained and certified in Tuina, a form of Chinese massage used in conjunction with acupuncture for treating pain.
Brent utilizes herbal medicine and creates his own topical liniments that can be applied to areas of injury. This serves to accelerate and ensure proper healing. In addition to Chinese medicine, Brent is certified through the Institute for Function Medicine. Thus, he is trained to identify and treat root causes of chronic disease. Lastly, Brent is trained in the use of class IV hot laser therapy with the K-Laser, which he utilizes at no additional charge with pain management sessions.
Brent places a lot of effort on achieving and maintaining optimal wellness for each patient. Surfing has been a high-level focus for Brent over three decades. He always looks for proven strategies of staying strong and healthy for himself and he brings this focus on living healthy to his patients. In addition to pain management, Brent enjoys treating those with systemic conditions such as autoimmunity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and fertility issues. Every patient is unique and requires a comprehensive holistic approach to achieve optimal health.
