Meet the Hughes Natural Medicine Team

Jordan is an acupuncturist and co-founder of Hughes Natural Medicine. He grew up in Okinawa, Japan and moved around a lot. He was an aircraft hydraulic technician for the Air Force who's personal injuries led him to acupuncture and then acupuncture school where he met his wife, Kate. They have three girls and live here in southern VT. He graduated from the Academy for Five Element Acupuncture with a Bachelor of Science and a Masters in Acupuncture. Outside of the office, Jordan can be found on his mountain bike, practicing Wing Chun, playing with his kids, or working on his car.

Kate is an acupuncturist and co-founder of Hughes Natural Medicine. She was born and raised in Vermont and found her passion for health and wellness living and skiing in Lake Tahoe. After many adventures around the world, she landed at the Academy for Five Element Acupuncture, where she met her husband. Then she returned home with Jordan and their first daughter. Kate is now mama to three girls, and they love to swim, garden, camp, ice skate and adventure together. Kate has a BA from Sierra Nevada College and a BS and Masters in Acupuncture from Academy for Five Element Acupuncture.