Business Details
27 Years
experience
Integrative Medicine Specialists in Marin County
Marin Oriental & Integrative Medicine has been serving Marin and Sonoma Counties since 1999, offering a unique blend of traditional Eastern medicine and modern Western science. Our practice is built on the foundational belief that true health arises from harmonizing the body, mind, and spirit through personalized, holistic care. With decades of combined expertise, our licensed practitioners integrate acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, functional medicine, and Buddhist healing philosophies to address both acute and chronic conditions. We prioritize in-depth patient consultations, utilizing traditional diagnostic methods alongside advanced lab analysis to create tailored treatment plans.Our commitment to preventive medicine and whole-person wellness has earned us recognition as pioneers in integrative healthcare, serving veterans, first responders, and individuals seeking natural solutions. Our approach emphasizes patient education, nutritional guidance, and mind-body practices like medical qigong to empower long-term vitality. With locations in Sausalito and Sonoma, we maintain a patient-centered focus on accessibility, compassionate care, and measurable health outcomes.
Services
Acupuncture
Functional Medicine
Herbal Medicine
Medical Qigong
Wellness Coaching
Buddhist Medicine
Remote Healing
Teens' Health Programs
Veterans' Care
Nutritional Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized integrative care combining ancient Eastern practices with modern medical science.
- Our doctors have over 20 years of combined experience in Oriental and integrative medicine.
- We provide evidence-based treatments validated by both traditional diagnostics and advanced lab analysis.
- Our practitioners are recognized experts in Buddhist medicine and medical qigong therapy.
- We serve veterans and first responders through specialized Health for Heroes programs.
What people say
Profoundly compassionate
Life-changing results
Effective pain management
Personalized care
Holistic healing
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-fine needles to regulate the body's bio-electric energy flow. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, anxiety, and various systemic conditions through precise point stimulation validated by WHO research. Patients experience deep relaxation and improved vitality through this gentle modality.
Functional Medicine
Combining traditional Chinese medicine diagnostics with advanced functional lab analysis, we identify root causes of chronic conditions. This approach evaluates metabolic, hormonal, and digestive systems through comprehensive blood work and specialized testing for personalized treatment plans.
Medical Qigong
We teach Emei Qigong techniques that integrate breath, movement, and intention to cultivate mind-body balance. This energy medicine practice enhances vitality through self-healing practices that have been refined over centuries of clinical application in Chinese medicine traditions.
Wellness Coaching
Our integrative coaching programs provide personalized strategies for chronic condition management and preventive care. Through nutritional guidance, lifestyle modifications, and mindfulness training, we help patients achieve sustainable health improvements and prevent future complications.
Buddhist Medicine
Incorporating Buddhist healing principles, we address mental-emotional patterns that contribute to physical ailments. This unique approach combines mindfulness practices with traditional diagnostics to treat conditions like PTSD and anxiety through mind-body integration techniques.
People
Dr. Devatara J. Holman
Primary Care Practitioner
Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with expertise in Buddhist healing traditions. Fluent in Chinese, with extensive training in Tibet and India. Recognized as a Qigong master and Dharma teacher in the Dzogchen lineage, offering personalized care since 1999.
Dr. Evan Shepherd Reiff
Oriental Medicine Specialist
Specializes in trauma recovery and mental-emotional health through integrative medicine. Recognized for developing the Health for Heroes program. Combines acupuncture with behavioral health strategies to treat chronic pain and PTSD in veterans and first responders.
Questions
What makes your integrative approach different from conventional medicine?
We combine 5,000-year-old Oriental medicine principles with modern diagnostics to address root causes rather than symptoms. Our whole-person approach integrates physical, emotional, and spiritual health aspects.
Do you treat chronic pain conditions?
Yes, we specialize in chronic pain management using acupuncture, medical qigong, and functional medicine strategies that reduce inflammation and promote natural healing without pharmaceutical dependence.
Can you help with mental health concerns?
Our integrative treatments effectively address anxiety, depression, and PTSD through medical qigong, acupuncture, and Buddhist medicine techniques that regulate the nervous system and hormonal balance.
Do you accept health insurance?
We are in-network providers for Blue Shield and Triwest. Our team verifies coverage details and handles billing for acupuncture and integrative medical services as allowed by your specific insurance plan.
What wellness programs are available?
We offer personalized wellness coaching, smoking cessation programs, teen health initiatives, and corporate wellness solutions combining nutritional guidance with mind-body healing practices.
How do you support veterans' health needs?
Our Health for Heroes program provides specialized care for veterans and first responders using acupuncture, trauma-informed care, and mind-body medicine to address service-related physical and emotional challenges.
Reviews (3)
Rita Pichlhoefer
Oct 15, 2016
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I used to have incredibly painful headaches. Sometimes it was unbearable for me to do anything, I could only lie down in pain and hope the headache went away. And that was often. Almost daily. When I asked you… for a treatment I hoped you could do something, but to be totally honest I was very skeptical. What you did was far beyond my expectation. During the treatment I felt so relaxed but I was still curious if what you where doing would actually, really help. Until the last needle you put into me went straight into the painful point. Into that one point full of pain. And the pain just
Teresa Wade
Sep 13, 2016
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Evan and Devatara are two of the most caring people I have ever met. I am a female veteran who is grateful for Even and Devatara. They are the best. You should be seeing these two. Check into it and see what you think.
Debra Reiff
Sep 19, 2015
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Evan and Devatara are Caring, kind, educated, thoughtful and spiritual practitioners who take caregiving to the highest level. I've not ever found practitioners such as them, who put their soul into your care.