Meet Our Practitioners

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Founder of Xpress Herbs | Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Languages: English & Mandarin Chinese

Areas of Focus: Custom Herbal Formulas · Acupuncture · Moxibustion · Pulse & Tongue Assessment · Traditional Anti-Aging Wellness

With over 15 years of clinical experience and a family background rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yvonne Xu brings extensive knowledge of classical herbal medicine and traditional healing practices to Xpress Herbs.

Her expertise includes individualized herbal prescriptions, acupuncture, moxibustion, pulse and tongue assessment, and comprehensive TCM therapies. She emphasizes accurate pattern differentiation and personalized treatment planning, while recognizing the connection between physical health and emotional well-being.

As the founder of Xpress Herbs, Yvonne also mentors fellow practitioners, sharing traditional TCM knowledge and hands-on clinical experience.

Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine

Languages: English & Spanish

Areas of Focus: Pain Management · Sports Medicine · Acupuncture · Holistic Wellness

Dr. Dak Anderson holds both Master's and Doctorate degrees in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from Pacific College of Health and Science, with clinical experience at UC San Diego Health.

He continues to advance his clinical practice under the mentorship of Yvonne Xu, integrating traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern acupuncture techniques.

With a focus on pain management, sports medicine, and overall wellness, Dr. Anderson takes a patient-centered approach to developing individualized treatment plans that support recovery, physical comfort, and long-term well-being.

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Languages: Mandarin Chinese

Areas of Focus: Classical Herbal Formulas · Meridian Diagnosis · Constitutional Assessment · Chronic & Complex Health Concerns

With over 10 years of clinical experience, Shang specializes in classical Chinese herbal medicine and traditional TCM diagnostic methods.

His training includes teachings from the Ni Haixia lineage, with a strong emphasis on meridian diagnosis, constitutional differentiation, and individualized herbal prescriptions.

He focuses on evaluating the underlying patterns of chronic and complex health concerns, developing personalized herbal formulas and traditional treatment plans based on each patient's constitution and symptoms.

His approach emphasizes classical TCM principles and long-term wellness support.