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Dr Yan Li

Acupuncture United Kingdom

Dr Yan Li

2 years of experience

11,966+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Yan Li at a glance

Dr Yan Li is an Acupuncture practitioner based in Europe, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2022).

About

Dr Yan Li is an expert in traditional Chinese herbal techniques and acupuncture based in London, UK. She graduated from the Jiangxi University of TCM in 1987 after she completed her 5-year Traditional Chinese Medicine degree. With over three decades of clinical experience spread across China and the UK she has developed a deep knowledge of traditional Chinese therapies, and has held several prestigious posts such as the Associate Chief Physician at Hongdu Hospital in China.
Since arriving in the UK over ten years ago, Dr Li has worked in both Bristol and London. She has managed a wide variety of pain and psychoneurosis related cases and has become an expert at finding the most effective combination of acupuncture treatment and herbal remedies.
In her spare time, she enjoys travelling, trying new foods, and music.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Yan Li

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Acupuncture
    Universitat de Barcelona (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Acupuncture

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-696171 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Acupuncture
#EB-AA2726BD · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,795
Annual physical exam 99395 909
Vaccination administration 90471 2,397
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,810

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Yan Li in consultation
IN OFFICE
Yan Li with the team
WITH TEAM
Yan Li at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 69s
Meet Yan Li

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Acupuncture
    Yan Li, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9409/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34246207 · cited by 171
  2. Long-term follow-up of Acupuncture across GB
    Yan Li, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6960/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34318907 · cited by 41
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Acupuncture
    Yan Li, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2005/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39681239 · cited by 159

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Acupuncture European Annual Congress (Acupuncture) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Acupuncture National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Acupuncture — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Acupuncture
  • Awareness When should you see a acupuncture?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.yan.li@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Yan Li's Areas of Specialty

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Acupuncture

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    Yan Li speaks English, Mandarin.

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