Sonya Patel

Sonya Patel is an experienced medical researcher and Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, currently serving as a Medical Researcher at Wake Forest University and a Licensed Acupuncturist at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where Sonya is involved in ongoing studies on acupuncture for head and neck cancer patients. As the CEO of Mirvana Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, LLC, Sonya specializes in various health concerns including fertility, menopause, and pain management. Additionally, Sonya contributes as a Medical Advisor at Nervanah Herbal Medicine Co. LLC, overseeing brand and product development of herbal remedies. With a robust background in clinical research and patient care across multiple healthcare settings, Sonya has also held significant roles at Memorial Hermann Health System and PPD, enhancing her expertise in both acupuncture and clinical research methodologies. Educational qualifications include a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition & Food Science from the University of Houston.