An Integrative Approach to Healing
Dr. Alexis Fernandez is a doctor of Chinese Medicine, licensed acupuncturist, and board certified herbalist. A firm believer in the body’s innate healing ability, Dr. Fernandez’s approach is to identify and remove obstacles that hinder this process while working to nourishing the body’s vital energy. He uses a combination of acupuncture, herbal medicine, and patient education to empower individuals to achieve greater harmony and wellness.
Originally from Miami, Florida, Dr. Fernandez earned his Bachelor of Science in Health Science from the University of Miami, a Master of Science in Classical Chinese Medicine from the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon, and a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from Pacific College of Health Science.
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His professional journey has been shaped by his work in integrative care, where he learned to blend the best of Eastern and Western medicine in a collaborative approach to healthcare. A lifelong learner, Dr. Fernandez is dedicated to continually researching new treatment modalities to provide the highest level of care to his patients.
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Dr. Fernandez specializes in mental health, pain, gastrointestinal health, dermatology, and LGBTQ+ health, and is passionate about helping individuals from all walks of life achieve their fullest potential.

Dr. Alexis Fernandez, DACM, L.Ac
My Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
Master of Science in Classical Chinese Medicine
Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
September 2007-May 2011
Dec 2014-July 2019
September 2021 - December 2022
University of Miami, Coral Gables FL
National University of Natural Medicine, Portland OR
Pacific College of Health Science, San Diego California
Additional Trainings
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Shen Hammer Pulse Diagnosis, with Brandt Stickley L.Ac- 2016
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Craniosacral Training Levels 1-3 with Michael McMahon, Moving Mountain Institute- 2016-2018
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Engaging Vitality Acupuncture, Levels 1-3, with Dan Bensky D.O, 2018-2019
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The Circle of Life, Classical Chinese Medicine and Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum, Genevieve Le Goff- 2020
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Clarifying Diagnosis and Physiology for Accurate Herbal Prescribing, Sharon Weizenbaum, 2021
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Classical Chinese Herbal Formulas Mentorship with Michael Givens- 2021-present
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Acupuncture Injection Therapy, with Dr. Christina Captain, DAOM, L.Ac- 2023
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Functional Chinese Medicine, Advanced Lab Testing, GI MAP Training with Dr. Christina Captain, DAOM, L.Ac- 2023
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Kiiko Matsumoto Acupuncture certification course 2023-present
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Chronic Lyme Disease Training Program- Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc, Chris Metro, ND, Bob Quinn, DAOM, L.Ac- 2024
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TCM Practical Dermatology Diploma Course, Mazin Al-Khafaji- May 2024-present