Anjuna Sports Acupuncture - Your Eugene Sports Acupuncture Experts

A native Oregonian originally from Corvallis and raised in Southern California, Dr. Heide is a seasoned expert in orthopedic sports acupuncture and a healthcare advisor with over 20 years of leadership in healthcare private practice management. He is committed to helping his patients achieve optimal results through evidence-based orthopedic sports acupuncture, dry-needling, and rehabilitation therapies. As the founder of Anjuna Sports Acupuncture in Eugene, he has developed a thriving practice specializing in orthopedic sports acupuncture aimed at improving athletic performance for his clients. Dr. Heide holds a Doctorate from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, focusing on orthopedic sports medicine, an MBA in Finance and Securities Analysis from the Lundquist College of Business, an MS from Pacific College of Health Sciences with an emphasis on orthopedic acupuncture, and a BA in English Literature with a focus on Naval Science from the University of Michigan. He is a nationally board-certified Diplomate in East Asian Medicine (Dipl. O.M.) and a licensed acupuncturist (LAc) in California and Oregon. Before embarking on his healthcare career, he served as a Naval Surface Warfare Officer aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) and USS Camden (AOE-2), as well as a Logistics Planner for CNE-C6F (Africa Region) in Naples, Italy. He received his commission from NROTC at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor). For those seeking acupuncture in Eugene, Dr. Heide is among the top acupuncturists in Eugene, Oregon, also offering sports massage services to enhance athletic performance.

Christina is an experienced budget manager, university administrator, training coordinator, and financial strategist. Currently, she serves as the Business Development Lead for the Anjuna Clinic, which specializes in acupuncture in Eugene. When she is not at the clinic, Christina also supports the City of Eugene in the Finance Department. Previously, she was a training coordinator for the University of Oregon, where she developed and facilitated an eight-session, semi-annual study group incorporating subject matter experts from across campus to prepare UO employees for Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certifications. As an Oregon MBA graduate (Class of 2022), Christina studied business strategies from seasoned business executives. Her passion lies in fostering engaging, collaborative, and productive environments where employees and companies thrive. She is excited to leverage her MBA knowledge and business expertise to support the Anjuna orthopedic sports acupuncture team, enhancing the services offered alongside sports massage in Eugene, Oregon.

Rebecca J. Carsten is our executive assistant and senior research professional working remotely in the Eugene, Oregon clinic. With over 50 years of experience in operations and research services, Rebecca is dedicated to ensuring that our orthopedic patients have the best possible experience and information at Anjuna Sports Acupuncture, a leading provider of acupuncture in Eugene. Our clinic also offers expert sports massage in Eugene, Oregon, enhancing the care provided by our skilled acupuncturists in Eugene, Oregon.

Tabitha King is Anjuna’s returning Office & Marketing Manager, bringing her experience in medical office administration and patient-centered practice management. During her previous time with Anjuna, she developed both operational expertise and hands-on marketing skills that helped expand the clinic’s reach and reputation for acupuncture in Eugene. Passionate about integrative care, Tabitha combines knowledge from diverse medical settings with a commitment to holistic wellness. She is excited to rejoin the team, supporting both the smooth daily flow of the clinic and the growth of Anjuna’s digital presence to promote the benefits of sports massage in Eugene, Oregon, and share the advantages of sports acupuncture with the wider community.

Caitriona Quirk, LMT is a licensed massage therapist and movement specialist with a Bachelor of Science in Dance from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She combines her background in Pilates, pre-medicine studies, and Spiraldynamik® training to deliver therapeutic massage with a strong foundation in anatomy and functional movement. With clinical experience as a Physical Therapy Aide and certifications as a Pilates Instructor and EMT, Caitriona brings both technical skill and a holistic, trauma-informed approach to wellness. Her work emphasizes injury prevention, recovery, and whole-body balance, helping clients move and perform at their best. For those seeking a comprehensive approach to wellness, including options like acupuncture in Eugene, Caitriona's expertise aligns well with the services offered by acupuncturists in Eugene, Oregon. Additionally, her proficiency in sports massage in Eugene, Oregon, complements her therapeutic practices, ensuring clients receive a well-rounded experience in their health journey.