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About Dr. Clancy

For more than 25 years, Dr. Ben Clancy has been helping patients find relief from chronic health conditions and reclaim their quality of life through personalized, integrative care.

His practice focuses on chronic pain, digestive disorders, stress-related conditions, and autoimmune health—areas that are not only professionally rewarding but deeply personal. Dr. Clancy has worked with countless patients who were told their only options were medications, symptom management, or simply learning to live with their condition. Helping those patients find meaningful improvement and renewed hope remains one of the most fulfilling aspects of his work.
 

Diplomas

Dr. Clancy began his healthcare career as a Licensed Massage Therapist before earning a Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 1998. Driven by a passion for understanding health from multiple perspectives, he later earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a minor in Psychology from the University of Louisville and completed his Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine.

His approach combines the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern functional and integrative health principles. In addition to acupuncture, herbal medicine, Tui Na therapy, nutrition, mindfulness practices, Tung-style acupuncture, and the Tan Balance Method, Dr. Clancy utilizes advanced assessment tools when appropriate, including Organic Acids Testing, GI Mapping, and food sensitivity testing to help identify underlying factors that may be contributing to chronic health concerns.

Dr. Benjamin Clancy, DAOM, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac.

Having personally experienced the challenges of IBS and Hashimoto’s thyroid disease, Dr. Clancy understands firsthand how frustrating it can be to search for answers when symptoms persist. These experiences have strengthened his commitment to looking beyond symptoms and helping patients uncover the root causes that may be affecting their health.

Patients often appreciate Dr. Clancy’s thoughtful, collaborative approach. He takes time to listen, understand each person’s unique story, and develop individualized treatment plans that support both immediate relief and long-term wellness. Whether working with someone struggling with chronic pain, digestive issues, autoimmune conditions, anxiety, or stress, his goal is to help patients feel empowered, supported, and actively involved in their healing journey.

Dr. Clancy believes that healing is not simply the absence of symptoms—it is the restoration of balance, resilience, and quality of life.

He would be honored to partner with you on your path to better health.

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