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Expert Acupuncture Services
Bonafide Acupuncture
Our Method
We believe in providing a complete system to our patients. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which is over 2,500 years old, encompasses Acupuncture Therapy, Massage Therapy, Custom Herbal Medicine with dietary guidelines, and Tai Chi/ Chi Gong exercises. Each methodology involved is based on where the patient is in their life. So, no matter where you are in your healthcare journey, we have you covered.
Siraj Venjara
Acupuncturist MSTOM L.Ac
Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist in the state of NY. Siraj Venjara began his journey into East Asian Medicine after he was inflicted with an illness of his own while working in the civil engineering profession.
He completed his Master's in Acupuncture from the Tri-State College of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. He further advanced his knowledge while studying in Japan at the Meiji University of Integrative Medicine in 2015. He continued to treat himself to encounter a variety of styles and techniques learned overseas.
Learning directly under Master Practitioners from Japan and Korea, Dr. Kiko Matsumoto and Dr. Heo C. Chung, he was led to develop his own unique style encompassing four acupuncture methods together. Specializing in acute and chronic conditions, he has been able to treat himself and countless others with great success. Siraj Venjara utilizes all forms of East Asian Medicine learned throughout his journey to give the best experience to his patients.
Alec E Menge
Massage Therapist L.MT
Alec Menge is a licensed massage therapist based in Brooklyn. He graduated in 2012, and over the years, he's gained diverse experience in respiratory, developmental, rehabilitative, and restorative services.
He had the privilege of treating clients at various renowned clinics, including the P.H. Ling Clinic at the Swedish Institute, Gramercy Rehabilitation, New York Health & Racquet, and Empire Chiropractic. His work has involved helping individuals with a wide range of conditions, from spinal issues and sciatica to chronic joint pain, tendonitis, and even depression.
What truly enriches his practice is his personal experience with these challenges, which allows him to connect with his clients on a deeper level. Alec also specializes in prenatal massage, supporting expecting parents through their unique journeys.
In addition to massage therapy, He is passionate about Tai Chi and Qi Gong. With over 12 years of practice, Alec focuses on cultivating the mind and body, helping people channel their energy and emotions effectively.
Wen J CHan
Massage Therapist L.MT
Wen Chen is a licensed massage therapist and cosmetologist with a wealth of experience and expertise in both fields. With over six years of practice as a massage therapist and three years in cosmetology, Wen has honed a diverse skill set tailored to meet the individual needs of each client.
In massage therapy, Wen specializes in a range of techniques including therapeutic, sports, deep tissue, relaxation, shiatsu, and prenatal massage, offering tailored solutions that promote healing, well-being, and relaxation. Wen is dedicated to helping clients relieve pain, improve mobility, and achieve a sense of balance through these personalized treatments.
As a licensed cosmetologist, Wen excels in facial care treatments, with a focus on anti-aging therapies and deep lifting techniques designed to rejuvenate and enhance the skin’s natural beauty. In addition to these services, Wen is skilled in semi-permanent makeup, including eyebrow and eyeliner tattooing, helping clients achieve long-lasting, polished looks.
Complementing Wen work in health and beauty, Wen holds a four-year degree in international business and an associate degree as a certified nurse assistant. This unique combination of business acumen and medical knowledge enhances Wen's ability to manage and grow within the health and wellness industry, while ensuring a deep understanding of client care and service.
Haydy, A
Office Administrator
With a dynamic career spanning over a decade in the medical field, Haydy, A brings a unique blend of skills and experiences to their role as the Office Administrator and Manager for two thriving acupuncture clinics. Since 2013, HAYDY ,A has navigated the diverse landscape of healthcare, evolving from a home health aide to an adept manager and billing specialist.
Originally pursuing a major in media technology, HAYDY, A made a pivotal shift to the medical field, driven by a passion for making a tangible impact on people's lives. Their journey began in home health care, transitioned through various roles including front desk operations at a doctor’s office, pharmacy, and assisting in another medical practice. Each step of the way has honed their expertise in patient care, administrative efficiency, and healthcare billing.
The turning point came when HAYDY, A joined Bonafide Acupuncture, and embraced the role of Office Administrator. Here, HAYDY, A seamlessly manages the complexities of running two acupuncture clinics, ensuring smooth operations, effective billing processes, and exceptional patient service. Their background in different healthcare settings has endowed them with a comprehensive understanding of the industry, allowing them to excel in their current role.
Outside of work, HAYDY, A is known for their enthusiasm for holistic health and continuous learning. Their diverse background and commitment to excellence make them a key asset to the clinics and a dedicated advocate for patient wellness.