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Tradition is Powerful

Helping families rediscover healthy lifestyles using only the best treatments at affordable prices is our family tradition.

75 years of Traditional Korean Medicine

Gangwon Clinic was founded by Dr. Soon Heung Hong in 1949 and has provided traditional medical care to generations of families seeking to live a healthier lifestyle. Combining modern medical technology and data analysis, we have succeeded the traditional form into integrative medicine and holistic treatments that unify the mind, body and lifestyle into one fluid ecosystem. 

Dr. Michael S. Hong, KMD

I design healthy lifestyles for patients looking for change. 

Dr. Michael S. Hong is an English-speaking doctor with 15 years of experience in acupuncture and lifestyle medicine. Keeping with the tradition and philosophy of his late grandfather, he has focused on helping patients rediscover vitality and joy in living healthy lifestyles through all-natural minimally invasive treatments and engaging consultation sessions. 

1997 Graduated from Phillips Academy Andover

2001 Cornell University School of Biochemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science

2009 Graduated from the College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University

2021 Korean Society of Integrative Oncology Accredited Specialist

We only use organic GMP herbal ingredients.

Our patented eco-friendly packaging
is made to impress 

​Inspired by Hanji paper packaging method used to wrap traditional Korean desserts, we individually hand wrap each Gongjindan in our patented placing it in a luxurious oak box. 

Our Treatment Ecosystem

We focus on revitalizing patients' lives and helping them rediscover the joy of living a healthy life. You can receive any of the treatments a la carte or as part of our integrative medicine programs where we use acupuncture, herbal medicine and lifestyle treatments to help you find the healthiest lifestyle you would like to lead. 

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Pain

A combination of acupuncture, massage, herbal acupuncture, cupping, and physical therapies are used to provide pain relief, functional rehabilitation and mental stress relief and relaxation. 

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Detoxification

Our famous detoxification programs are designed to help you systematically cleanse your mind and body from your lifestyle addictions and help you ease into a new healthy lifestyle that you can proudly maintain. 

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Energy

Our prescription passed down for 75 years is a herbal tonic enjoyed by 4 generations of Koreans who seek relief from stress and fatigue.

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Fertility

We help couples struggling with pregnancy through lifestyle coaching and a herbal medicineprescription handed down for 3 generations.

Modern Contemporary
Keeping with Tradition

Coming from a family of Traditional Korean Doctors and being educated in the United States, Dr. Hong strives to perfectly balances traditional medicine and philosophy with modern science and technology into his practice. His dedication to this philosophy of balance is manifested in the modern contemporary design of the clinic's interior space mixed in with heirlooms, artifacts and heritage pass down for generations.