◦ As of 2025, our clinic will NO LONGER accept insurance. However, HSA and FSA cards are welcome and superbills are always available! We have two doctors with different hours and varied rates.
4545 Research Forest Drive Suite C, The Woodlands, TX 77381moc.liamg%40ucasdnaldoow
Call/Text: (713) 377-1832
DAOM, L.Ac, Dipl. OM (NCCAOM)
Dr. Louis's Office Hours
Mondays: 9 a - 4:30 pTuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 11 a - 7 pSaturdays: 11 a - 4:30 pOther hours may be available by appointment
Dr. Louis, a distinguished Doctor and practitioner of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine in The Woodlands, TX, holds the esteemed position of a national board certified Diplomate from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental medicine (NCCAOM) and is duly licensed as an acupuncturist in both Texas and Wisconsin. As a 4th-generation expert in his family to practice Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) spanning over 150 years of passing down experience and knowledge, Dr. Louis has dedicated his career to bridging the gap between Eastern and Western medical perspectives since 2006.
With a passion for integrative healthcare, Dr. Louis skillfully blends ancient healing arts with modern modalities, employing a harmonious fusion of integrative, alternative, and complementary medicines to diagnose and treat a wide spectrum of human ailments. His unique approach offers patients a comprehensive healing experience that draws from both time-honored traditions and cutting-edge medical advancements.
Since establishing his herbal practice where he resided over 30 years (Milwaukee, WI) in 2006, Dr. Louis has continuously honed his expertise. In 2023, he embarked on a new chapter, relocating to the vibrant community of North Houston, Texas to join up with Dr. Belinda He, where he currently serves as Lead Acupuncturist / Herbalist & Medical Tai Chi Qigong Daoyin Instructor, sharing his wealth of knowledge and healing techniques with a diverse clientele in The Woodlands and surround communities.
Beyond his professional pursuits, where he specializes in treating Neurological, Oncology, Hormonal, and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Dr. Louis has embraced the warm Texan nights and the friendly, multicultural atmosphere of his community. His relocation not only marks a personal seismic shift but also represents an exciting opportunity to introduce his holistic healing methods to a receptive audience.
Over the past decade, Dr. Louis has emerged as a distinguished figure in the realm of holistic wellness and healing in the U.S., establishing himself as a prominent advocate for Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine in the United States. His dedication to advancing the field is evident in his prolific academic output, having authored an impressive 22 research papers and 6 books over the span of 19 years (2006-present).
Within the United States, Dr. Louis continues to shape the landscape of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine. Dr. Louis's volunteerism, leadership and expertise have been recognized across numerous prestigious non-profit organizations. He has held the esteemed positions of Past President and Board chair for the Wisconsin Society of Acupuncturists (WISCA), and currently serves as the Executive Council Member of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS). His international influence extends to his role as a Senior Expert at Wenzhou Medical University's Sino-US Institute for Acupuncture and Rehabilitation.
He currently serves as Board Member and Treasurer for the Texas Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (TAAOM), and holds multiple volunteer positions such as the Chair of the Social Media Committee of the American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA), and a valued contributing panelist for its Advanced Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling Expert Panel. His commitment to nurturing the next generation of practitioners is evident in his role as Special Advisor to the Young Acupuncturists Association of America (YAAA) and volunteers to be a valued member for the Artificial Intelligence Taskforce of NCCAOM. Dr. Louis's social influence spans across various facets of integrative and systems medicine. He holds the positions of Secretary at the International Institute of Systems Medicine, USA, and is an active member of Society for Integrative Oncology and Vice President of the European Society for System Medicine Research. His other volunteer work includes serving as Past Chair of Membership for the American Traditional Chinese Medicine Association and Secretary General of its academic subcommittee on Medical Tai Chi and Qigong.
Most recently, Dr. Louis has taken on the role of General Affairs Director for the Chinese Medicine Luobing Society of America. His global impact is further solidified by his position as an overseas board member for multiple specialty academic subcommittees within the WFCMS. Through these diverse and influential roles, Dr. Louis continues to bridge Eastern and Western medical philosophies, fostering a more holistic approach to healthcare and wellness from small farm-towns and villages of Texas to the greater international realm.
Education and Experience
Born into 4th-generation scholar family (late maternal grandfather Dr. Dequan Xiang was 1st generation surgeon in China, late paternal grandfather Prof. Songshou Jin was a famed Chemist who was on the Nobel Prize of Chemistry list for discovering selective intermolecular force), After college, which Dr. Louis earnt as B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science and Software Engineering, he knew his heart of being a healer still was calling, so since 2003, he returned to the pursuit of his childhood dream of becoming a Chinese physician as he completed multiple advanced training in the fields of Medical Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology, and Self-Healing modalities by apprenticing directly under the tutelage of greats like his own father, Prof. Guan-Yuan Jin of Wisconsin, USA (Acupuncture), Prof. Rong-Sheng Lin of New York (Allergy/immunology), Prof. Ruanjin Zhao of Florida (Integrative oncology) and Prof. Li-Hong Liu of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine (classical Shang han lun and Nei jin) Dr. Louis's expertise is treating tough pains and sports injuries, hormonal imbalance, endocrine diseases, and oncology issues. In 2015, due to his increasing reputation in the profession, Dr. Louis was voted into a member of the Standing Committees of both Specialty Committees of Endocrine and External Cancer Therapy of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies. Also, many professional athletes came to Dr. Louis to be seen to either speed up their rehabilitation of injuries or to avoid surgeries. In his spare time, Dr. Louis teaches medical Tai Chi and Qigong or various self-healing exercises to a wide range of organizations. Dr. Louis also has experience in dealing with large associations and organizations as he was part of the Society of Chinese American Professors and Scientists, the Association of Chinese Scientists and Engineers. Dr. Louis has co-authored or translated multiple medical books, charts, papers, and produced 25 instructional videos, short-films or DVD movies, his representative works are "Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, 2007", "The Art and Science of Acupuncture (Illustrated Guide) - An Integrative Exploration of Oriental Medicine, 2006 ", "Clinical Reflexo-Acupuncture (Chinese), 2004 ", "Self-Healing with Chinese Medicine, 2003 ", "Whole Body Reflex Charts, 1998", "The Principles of Systems Medicine, 2018.
Specialties & Services
● Chronic & Complex Diseases incl. nagging aches/pain, musculoskeletal disorders, and stress-related illnesses, (Anxiety, depression, insomnia, headaches, tinnitus, IBS/colitis, PTSD, maniac, Bi-polar, nausea, neuropathy, sciatica, etc.)● Reproductive Health (ED/Libido/Hormonal Imbalance, hot flashs, night sweats, blood pressure, etc.).● Auto-Immune & Inflammatory Diseases (Brain-Gut issues, IBS, Colitis, Sinusitis/Allergies, etc.)● Anti-Aging & Geriatric Health (Memory disorders, ADHD, Autism, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, etc.) ● Anti-Inflammatory & Oncology Acupuncture (Nausea/Dizziness, Shortness of Breath/Fatigue, Loss of Appetit, Xerostomia/Dry Mouth, Hot Flashes, Skin Changes, etc.)● Cancer Adjuvant TCM Therapy / Integrative Oncology● Trigger Point Acupuncture/Dry Needling, Ashi Needling, Acu-Reflex Point Acupuncture on Head-based Micro-stimulation (auricular, scalp, cheek acupuncture, etc.)● Custom Natural Herbal Medicine & Formulations● Moxibustion, Cupping, Guasha/Scraping● Medical Qigong/Chi Kung, Taiji/Tai Chi, Daoyin, Meditations, Mindfulness.
Dr. Louis' Licenses and Certifications
● Dr. Louis holds a License in Acupuncture & Chinese Herbology in both States of Texas & Wisconsin.● Dr. Louis holds a Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (D.A.O.M) from the American Academy of Health and Wellness (AAHW).● Dr. Louis holds a Diplomate of Oriental Medicine (D.O.M) from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).● Dr. Louis holds a certification in Fundamentals of Integrative Oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC).● Dr. Louis is the Chair of the Social Media Committee of the American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA) and the Treasurer of the Texas Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (TAAOM).● Dr. Louis is the Executive Council Member of the 5th Board on the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies(WFCMS).● Dr. Louis is a Council Member of the 5th Board of Specialty Committee of Endocrines on the WFCMS.● Dr. Louis is a Council Member of the 5th Board of Specialty Committee of the Dose-Response Relationship study on the WFCMS.● Dr. Louis is a Council Member of the 5th Board of Specialty Committee of Anti-Aging on the WFCMS.● Dr. Louis is a Council Member of the 5th Board of Specialty Committee of External Therapy for Oncology on the WFCMS.● Dr. Louis is a Council Member of the 5th Board of Specialty Committee of Chinese Luobing on the WFCMS.● Dr. Louis is a Senior Expert of the 3rd Expert Committee of China-US Institute for Acupuncture and Rehabilitation, Wenzhou Medical University.
Per Dr. Louis's academic achievements and contribution to international propagation of Chinese medicine, Dr. Louis was honorably elected as the Executive Member of the 5th Council Board of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies from Nov 2023-Nov 2029. Congratulations!
Certified in Fundamentals of Integrative Oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC).