elevate wellness lounge

Elevate Wellness Center in South Lake Tahoe represents a comprehensive approach to health and longevity by seamlessly integrating ancient traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture with contemporary functional medicine and holistic wellness practices. The clinic's multidisciplinary team offers an extensive range of services designed to address the root causes of health concerns rather than merely treating symptoms. Patients benefit from acupuncture and cosmetic acupuncture, functional medicine, naturopathic medicine, midwifery and women's health services, nutrition counseling, and specialized mind-body therapies including somatic experiencing and breathwork. The clinic's commitment to preventative and regenerative care extends to advanced therapeutic modalities such as IV therapy with vitamin injections, infrared sauna, and HOCATT sauna technology. The clinic distinguishes itself through its integrated bodywork offerings, which include structural integration, craniosacral therapy, personalized therapeutic massage, manual lymphatic drainage, and specialized oncology massage designed for patients navigating cancer care. These therapeutic approaches work synergistically with the clinic's other services to support the body's natural healing capacity and maintain long-term wellness. Additionally, the clinic operates an in-house apothecary called Herb & Moon Apothecary, which provides custom herbal formulations, locally sourced products, and therapeutic tonics tailored to individual patient needs. Elevate Wellness Center also features a dedicated wellness lounge offering hydration and recovery support through IV therapy, making it particularly valuable for both residents and visitors seeking rejuvenation and preventative health optimization. The clinic's holistic family medicine approach ensures that patients of all ages—from infants to adults—receive comprehensive care rooted in functional wellness principles. With over two decades of clinical experience under founder and CEO Melinda Choy, the clinic maintains a philosophy that keeping the body healthy represents an expression of gratitude to the broader ecosystem, reflecting its deep commitment to sustainable, whole-person wellness.