About
Dana Gulati, DACM
Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Diplomate of Acupuncture
(NCBAHM)
Dana is a Doctor of Acupuncture who views wellness as both an internal state and an outward expression of vitality. Her acupuncture practice supports the body’s deeper physiology, while her cosmetic microneedling treatments operate separately as focused aesthetic therapies using vegan, organic, professional-grade products and tailored aftercare. She integrates nutrition, supplementation, and movement as essential elements of lasting change creating a practice where internal clarity and external radiance are held to the same standard.
Professional Background &Training
Dr. Gulati attended Boston College and graduated with honors in 1997. She continued her four-year postgraduate studies at New England School of Acupuncture, today part of the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS).
Her training in Eastern Medicine included acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Japanese and five element acupuncture, nutrition, the energetics of food based on constitutional patterns, and extensive clinical work in herbal medicine. In addition to her Eastern medical curriculum, she completed Western medical sciences as part of her program. Dana has advanced training in the Balance Method and the Global Balance Method for the treatment of pain and internal disease. She is a diplomate in acupuncture and nationally certified by the National Certification Board for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (NCBAHM). Dana has been treating and caring for patients since 2001.
Clinical Philosophy
My clinical philosophy is rooted in the belief that the body heals best when traditional diagnostic principles are paired with modern, evidence-informed wellness practices.
Approach
I take a highly individualized clinically grounded approach that blends traditional Eastern Medical diagnostics with modern wellness strategies. Every treatment begins with a detailed assessment of patterns, lifestyle factors, and underlying imbalances, allowing me to create precise, targeted plans rather than one size fits all protocols. My work is intentional and result-driven, designed ton restore balance, reduce pain, and support long-term health in away that feels both grounded and elevated.
Personal Note
My work is guided by a deep respect for the body’s intelligence and its capacity to heal; when given the right conditions. After more than two decades in practice, I remain inspired by the quiet transformations that happen when people feel seen, supported, heard and understood. This is the heart of my work- creating a space where my patients can reconnect with their health, their clarity, and their sense of self.
Outside the clinic, I also serve as a luxury Rhode Island wedding officiant, bringing the same presence, intention, and grounded elegance to ceremony work.