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Douglas Rutkowski

LAC., MSOM, ACN

Douglas graduated from the Academy of Oriental Medicine of Austin, earning a Master’s degree in Oriental Medicine in 2002. Douglas has passionately enjoyed the study of Chinese medicine for 18 years and Clinical Nutrition for 14 years.

Through Douglas’s tenacious pursuit of enhancing clinical results, he has earned the Applied Clinical Nutrition certification. He also has taken courses in both Autonomic Response testing and System Strength Analysis and implements both to assess each person at a deeper level. This allows him to truly create a personalized nutritional supplement program for each patient. Douglas knows you have many choices when it comes to your healthcare team and he sincerely looks forward to being a part of yours.

Vanessa Rutkowski

LAC., MSOM, ACN

Vanessa’s undergraduate work was in the field of biochemistry. She then attended Acupuncture school and graduated from the Academy of Oriental Medicine Austin with a Master’s degree in Oriental Medicine in 2002. Her passionate study of Chinese medicine has continued for over 18 years.

Vanessa has also continued her education and is now an Applied Clinical Nutritionist (ACN). She is able to use two muscle testing techniques, System Strength Analysis and Autonomic Response Testing to find deeper body imbalances. She is also proficient in Neuro-Emotional Technique. Vanessa knows that health is not a destination, it is a journey and she looks forward to the opportunity of helping you take back control of your health.

Functional Health Doctors - Vanessa Rutkowski photo
Functional Health Doctors - Vanessa Rutkowski photo

Vanessa Rutkowski

LAC., MSOM, ACN

Vanessa’s undergraduate work was in the field of biochemistry. She then attended Acupuncture school and graduated from the Academy of Oriental Medicine Austin with a Master’s degree in Oriental Medicine in 2002. Her passionate study of Chinese medicine has continued for over 18 years.

Vanessa has also continued her education and is now an Applied Clinical Nutritionist (ACN). She is able to use two muscle testing techniques, System Strength Analysis and Autonomic Response Testing to find deeper body imbalances. She is also proficient in Neuro-Emotional Technique. Vanessa knows that health is not a destination, it is a journey and she looks forward to the opportunity of helping you take back control of your health.

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TigerLily Wellness & Acupuncture

10420 Menchaca Rd
Austin, TX 78748