El Cerrito Hand Therapy & Acupuncture
Acupuncture • El Cerrito, CA
About
El Cerrito Hand Therapy & Acupuncture is a private practice in El Cerrito, CA offering two licensed services: hand therapy and acupuncture. The clinic specializes in upper extremity conditions (arm, elbow, forearm, wrist, fingers) and related post-trauma, post-surgical, non-surgical, and repetitive strain injuries. It operates from two offices in El Cerrito, including HQ at 6328 Fairmont Ave #220. The practice has a small team (1 employee) and serves patients in the healthcare and acupuncture space, with a focus on hand and upper-ext extremity rehabilitation. Contact: (510) 525-2700. Website: handtherapyandacupuncture.com.
Clinic Type
Acupuncture
Address
6328 Fairmount Ave., #220 El Cerrito, CA 94530
Phone
(510) 525-2700
echtar@gmail.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Online payment via link, QR code payment, Online payment (click here), QR code for payment
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 4.0 stars (40 reviews)
Patients praise
- expertise and professionalism of therapists
- caring and supportive patient environment
- effective treatment for injuries, chronic pain, and rehabilitation
- efficient office staff and scheduling support
Common complaints
- difficulty securing appointments
- some patients reported treatment approaches that felt ineffective or damaging
"The owner is... an extremely well-educated, gifted hand therapist who has really made a difference in how much use I have of my left thumb, just a few short weeks after a very serious injury."
— Unilocal reviewer"I hesitate to write this because the people there are very well-meaning, but their approach was extremely damaging for me and I wish that I would have left sooner."
— Yelp reviewerSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Lani Ahuna-Montellano — Jun 2, 2026
- Lisba Brandt — Apr 19, 2026
- Michelle Medina, LAc - Acupuncturist in El Cerrito, CA — May 14, 2026
- Dong M. Li, LAc - Acupuncturist in El Cerrito, CA — May 14, 2026
- June Kamerling — Jun 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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