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A native of Romania, Dorel Rotar is a California State licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. He practices at the Pacific Complementary Medicine Center in addition to his private practice in Carmichael, CA, located in the Sacramento Metropolitan area.

An expert in acute and chronic traumas and painful conditions, Dorel Rotar provides effective treatments for pain relief integrating Chinese and Ayurvedic diagnostic and treatment procedures. Additionally, he treats obesity, depression and anxiety, and is certified in substance abuse and detoxification.

Dorel Rotar's treatment modalities of acupuncture, herb therapy, and moxibustion are enhanced by his emphasis on applying therapies in accordance with his patients' constitutions. Dorel advises each of his patients to make lifestyle and dietary changes that are most beneficial and appropriate to each patient's particular biological and energetic make-up. Thus, he avoids using standardized treatments that fail to address the uniqueness of the individual. Dorel is an enthusiastic practitioner of Tai-Chi, H'sing I, Pa-Kua, Qi-Gong, and Hatha-Yoga, ancient healing and energizing arts he has pursued since 1990.

Dorel believes that the main factors affecting the quality of life and treatment outcomes are: purposeful living, a relaxed state of mind, proper breathing, optimal digestion and quality sleep. This belief is at the core of his practice and patient care.


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