About Deleon Best

Deleon Best is the owner and director of Best Acupuncture. He holds a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine and is Nationally Certified in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine.

0701Deleon earned his Masters of Science degree in Oriental Medicine from the prestigious Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He continued his education with an externship at the Tong Ren Hospital and Beijing International Acupuncture Training Center in China. Deleon holds both Chinese and Japanese Acupuncture certifications as well as Chinese Herbal Certifications. He continues to further his knowledge in Oriental Medicine and related studies through post-graduate work at prominent higher-learning institutions and holistic health care seminars throughout the country.

Deleon is certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, NCCAOM, the highest accreditation in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology in the US. He is licensed by the North Carolina Acupuncture Licensing Board, NCALB. He is also a member of the American Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, AAAOM, and the North Carolina Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, NCAAOM.  Deleon is trained in all aspects of Oriental Medicine.  He specializes in the Japanese style of Acupuncture, a less invasive technique, using very shallow insertion of the needles.

Deleon opened Best Acupuncture as a private practice in 2002 in Cornelius, North Carolina. He has developed strong relationships with integrative health practitioners and the medical professional communities throughout Charlotte and Lake Norman. He is respected in the healing community for his unique and caring approach to balancing the body.

Deleon (pronounced “da-lynn”) is a native of Goldsboro, North Carolina and currently lives in the Lake Norman area with his wife, Pam.