Meet Michael Lai
Oamaru Clinic Profile
Michael Lai is a qualified acupuncturist with several years of clinical experience. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from NZCCM and is a registered member of NZCMAS and CMCNZ. Michael is fluent in both English and Chinese and is an ACC treatment provider, supporting patients with injury recovery, pain management, and rehabilitation.
Michael treats a wide range of conditions, including pain and injuries, stress and sleep issues, women’s health concerns, respiratory conditions, skin disorders, and long-term or complex health conditions.

Our Story
For over two years, Eastern Acupuncture Oamaru has supported the community with gentle, effective traditional Chinese medicine that relieves pain, restores balance, and strengthens long-term wellbeing.
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Our Care
Our Oamaru clinic has served the community for over two years, providing acupuncture-based care for aches and pains, sports and work injuries, stress and sleep issues, women’s health, infertility support, respiratory concerns, skin conditions, and other long-term or hard-to-treat disorders.
Our Approach
We take a calm, supportive approach, offering treatments that restore balance, ease discomfort, and support the body’s natural healing. Patients value the care, time, and reassurance we bring to every session.