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  • Acupuncture, Internal Medicine, Other Specialty
  • Accepting new patients
  • 39 years of experience
  • Restorative Health 4801 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
  • (202) 244-6661

Brief Intro

Dr. Safayan started his medical training in Southeast Asia and completed it through Indiana University Medical School in 1986. He completed his internship in New York City and his residency in Internal Medicine in Washington, DC. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been a primary care provider since 1990. Dr. Ali Safayan is also the preceptor in charge of the HMI/UCLA Medical Acupuncture Course for Physicians, which trains over 300 physicians a year. A founder of one of the first integrative medicine practices in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area, Dr. Safayan incorporates the best of conventional medicine with complementary therapies such as medical acupuncture, allergy elimination technique, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy and prolotherapy (injection therapy for treating chronic pain).

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Cebu Doctors University College Of Medicine - 1986

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Restorative Health
  • 4801 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Acupuncture
  • Internal Medicine
  • Other Specialty

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoporosis
  • Anemia
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Uterine Leiomyoma
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Melanoma
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Lyme Disease
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Septicemia
  • Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
  • Sickle-Cell Disease
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Thyroiditis
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Prostatitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Acne
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Pneumonia
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Female Infertility
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Constipation
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Glaucoma
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Sciatica
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Gout
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Dermatitis
  • Obesity
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Psoriasis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rosacea
  • Cataract
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Hair Loss
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
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Procedures Performed

  • Acupuncture
  • Venipuncture
  • Physical Therapy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • AmeriHealth
  • Riverside Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • National Vision Administrators
  • US Family Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Cigna
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • AARP
  • Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • March Vision Care
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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  • Cancer 4
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 2
  • Orthopedics 4
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 3
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 4
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 4
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
  • Children's Hospital 2
  • Urology 5
  • Psychiatry 6
  • Geriatrics 4
  • Rehabilitation 2
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 2
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 3