Open Gate Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic

About Us

Danielle McFadzen received her Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 1998 from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in Portland Oregon. Upon graduating, Danielle moved to Cranbrook, to be closer to her family and to establish her Traditional Chinese Medicine practice. In 2003, British Columbia began regulating Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine and Danielle received the professional title of Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Dr. TCM).

With more than 20 years of experience, Danielle is well practiced at treating a wide spectrum of illness as well as creating an environment for optimal health. Danielle is passionate about women’s health, a broad area that includes fertility, menopause, menstrual related issues and mental health. After sustaining a back injury 13 years ago, Danielle made musculoskeletal pain a focus in her practice. She has studied Sports Medicine Acupuncture extensively with some of the foremost practitioners in this field.

P1010017Danielle uses a variety of techniques in her practice which include Acupuncture, Moxabustion (Moxa), Tui Na, Cupping, Gua Sha, Electrical Stimulation and Chinese Herbs.