Vy Hoang, M.A.O.M., L.Ac. – Associate Clinician
Vy Hoang is nationally certified as a Diplomate in Oriental Medicine by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her undergraduate degree is in Biology and Nutrition at the University of Houston. She earned a Master’s in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. During acupuncture and herbal training. Vy did a two-year internship at the college’s clinic, treating over 800 patients. Her post-graduate internship was directly with founder Chris Axelrad at The Axelrad Clinic. During all her studies, Vy treated a variety of ailments combining acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutritional and lifestyle consultation, cupping, moxabustion, electro-stimulation, and tuina.
Complimenting her academic studies, Vy worked at the Path of Tea, an organic teashop, which attracts people from various walks of life. The teashop’s focus is on providing a friendly, peaceful atmosphere and educating the public on the tea’s benefits and living vibrantly in the midst of busy Houston, the fourth largest city in the nation. This focus on the herbal benefits of tea enhances Vy’s medical studies.
Since 2010, Vy balances her professional life as an active member of the non-profit organization, Compassionate Service Society (CSS). The organization’s goal is to educate the public on how to live a balanced, well-anchored, and evolved life in modern times through community service, the practice of integral tai chi, meditation, and study of different philosophies and psychological principles to broaden intellectual and emotional capacity.
Vy has Chinese Medicine in her being. When her mother was pregnant with Vy, her mother started bleeding profusely. She went to ten Western doctors who all told her that the child was not developing normally and delivery was close to hopeless. As Vy was to be her first child, determinedly her mother sought help with a Chinese doctor who prescribed herbs. Within a month her mother was glowing with health. Vy was carried full- term, a healthy eight-pound future acupuncturist.
Though having experienced many life obstacles, Vy works toward and developed genuine joy, and compassion. This provides her the capacity to help her patients live the best possible life. Healing has always been her calling. Vy is eager to use her skills to help her patients.

Chris Axelrad, M.S.O.M., L.Ac., FABORM
Founder and Clinical Director
Chris is a specialist in hormonal, mind-body, and reproductive wellness using Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Therapeutic Nutrition, and Mind-Body Coaching. After graduating #1 in his class from Bellaire High School in Houston, he studied jazz performance at the University of North Texas. He then completed a successful 10-year career as a software developer before embarking on his journey as an Acupuncturist.
His sincere caring and compassion for his patients along with unending determination to improve his level of knowledge and clinical results is what sets him apart, and has made him Houston’s most trusted practitioner in the area of holistic gynecology, fertility, and endocrinology.

Caitlyn “Caity” McNeil
Director Of Operations
Caitlyn McNeil hails from the great state of Nebraska where she grew up in the Lincoln area. She graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, received her Masters in Clinical Psychology from the University of Argosy-Dallas.
Caity is an avid martial arts enthusiast and dog lover. She loves helping people and has found a home at The Axelrad Clinic taking care of all our wonderful patients.

Olivia Rodriguez
Director of Community Outreach
Olivia grew up in our neighboring state of Louisiana where she attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to obtain a Bachelor’s of Science with an emphasis is Health Promotion and Wellness. Her education and admiration for the wellness industry lead her to a job with Nestle Health Science in their Medical Foods Sector. Her passion was not far behind her as she moved to Texas in June of 2015 in search of a career in a similar field. Lucky she found a home at The Axelrad Clinic where her love for health and drive for helping continues on.
SINCE 2004, WE'VE SPECIALIZED IN WOMEN'S HEALTH, HORMONES, AND REPRODUCTIVE WELLNESS.
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We help you with natural approaches to thyroid issues to adrenal fatigue and beyond.
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Gentle, Painless Acupuncture
Acupuncture is one of the most powerful ways to naturally stimulate your body’s internal healing process. Then, it gets right to work repairing and restoring all cells and tissues. Acupuncture harnesses the vast healing intelligence your body contains to help you heal faster.

Herbal Medicine
Herbs simultaneously cure AND strengthen the body. This dual action is something unique to herbal medicine that makes it very well suited to treat chronic and non-life threatening conditions like migraine, PMS, menstrual difficulties, menopausal symptoms, hormonal imbalance, and reproductive issues.

Functional Nutritional Therapy
You'll receive a CLEAR, easy-to-follow nutritional plan. When your cells, glands, and tissues are fully nourished with the specific nutrients they need they naturally function at a very high level. This means you feel your best because your body’s key systems are optimized.

Relaxation and Stress-Reduction
When your nervous system is calm, your hormonal system, immune system, digestive, and circulatory systems all calm down, too. This means more hormonal balance, less inflammation, better circulation and nutrient absorption.
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10655 Six Pines Dr., Suite 170, The Woodlands, TX 77380
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