My name is Brent Timco, I am the owner and operator of Common Root Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture. I am a licensed acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist. I graduated valedictorian from the Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture (PIHMA) with a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine. At PIHMA, I received the Excellence in Community Service Award while doing thesis research on the efficacy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the treatment of diabetes mellitus among the Dine'/Navajo Nation. Following graduation, I completed a six month apprenticeship with Dr. Zhen Hu at her Chandler clinic, specializing in the treatment of painful conditions and women's issues.

Over the past several years I have had the opportunity to treat individuals with all sorts of conditions including fibromyalgia, many different kinds of pain, hypertension, high cholesterol, IBS, many different women's issues, respiratory problems, allergies, substance abuse, depression, anorexia, obesity, diabetes, anxiety, and infertility among others.