American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Begin your Career in Oriental Medicine and make a Difference American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine


At American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) ,
you can earn your Master of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine degree and make a difference in your patients' lives. With the Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine education you receive, you can become a licensed acupuncturist in Texas and in many states.

Why Choose ACAOM
Earn your Master of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and make a difference As a leading Acupuncture School, we offer one of the top programs in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine.  The college offers many unique advantages for students:

  • Accredited Curriculum: A thorough accredited Acupuncture Course and Oriental medicine curriculum 
  • Unique Pain Program: The nation's only accredited pain management program of its kind
  • Clinical cooperation: Clinical cooperation with nine other hospital systems and institutions
  • Research: Research, such as the one with Baylor College of Medicine, that keeps students updated on the latest trends
  • China Training: Optional Acupuncture and Herbal Alternative Medicine training in China
  • Graduate Programs: Student and graduate programs to help you succeed
  • Top Faculty: One of the top faculty in country with extensive clinical and research experience
  • Dedication to the Community: Community service to help patients suffering from symptoms of HIV and AIDS.

 Why is our Academic and ClinicalProgram so Unique?
Our acupuncture school is fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and we have been granted a Certificate of Authority to award a Master of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine degree by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. More

What Are Our Students and Graduates Saying?
ACAOM has been ranked as the best in Texas and as one of the top four acupuncture schools in the country, rated by TCMStudents.com in 2003-2004. Learn more about what our students and graduates say about the institution. More


Visit Us Today!
American College of
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine

Office of Admissions
9100 Park West Dr.
Houston, TX 77063
(800) 729-4456
(713)780-9777
(713) 781-5781 (Fax)
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Our Acupuncture School Featured on Houston PBS Show The Connection (2005)
Emmy award winner Hosted by Emmy Award Winner
Patricia Gras.
See it Now!
(Courtesy of PBS Channel 8)


 
Important Numbers:

Prospective Students: 713-780-9777
 
Patients: 713-780-9786

Important Dates: 

Fall Semester - Starting Soon.  Call 713-780-9777
 
Fall Semester 2008 Early Application Deadline - June 27
 
Fall Semester 2008 Application Deadline - August 15
 
Fall Semester 2008 Begins - September 3 
 
Spring Semester 2009 Early Application Deadline - November 14
 
Spring Semester 2009 Application Deadline - December 12
 
Spring Semester 2009 Begins - January 7
 
Summer Semester 2009 Early Application Deadline - March 27
 
Summer Semester 2009 Application Deadline - April 17
 
Summer Semester 2009 Begins - May 6
 
News:
 
ACAOM receives candidacy status from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools 
 

Acupuncture in the Media: Courtesy of the Oprah Winfrey Show

"Acupuncture Pokes Its Way Into Popularity" - Courtesy of CBS Affiliate KHOU Channel 11 News

ACAOM Faculty Uses New Strategy to Relieve HIV/AIDS Symptoms

ACAOM, Methodist Hospital Reach
Agreement


ACAOM/Baylor College of Medicine Osteoarthritis Research Completed

ACAOM Students Receive Training in China Hospitals

 

 


Why does acupuncture and herbal medicine work?

With over 3,000 years of clinical experience, acupuncture and herbal medicine has survived the test of time. Over 1 billion people in the world rely on acupuncture and herbal medicine for their health needs, and many new research studies are being conducted worldwide. More

Want health solutions?

  1. ACAOM Main Clinic
  2. Legacy Community Health Center
  3. Memorial Hermann/HBU Wellness Center
  4. Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital Outpatient Clinic
  5. Methodist Hospital (Texas Medical Center)
  6. Methodist Hospital (San Jacinto)
  7. Methodist Hospital (Sugarland)
  8. Methodist Hospital  (Willowbrook)
  9. Rice University Student Health & Wellness Center (Students Only)
  10. University of Houston Clear Lake Health Center (Students & Faculty Only)

Not sure if acupuncture or herbal medicine can help you?  Fill out the form to the right with details about your condition and we'll answer within 12 hours!

Want to participate in our research programs?

Knee Osteoarthritis: Over 550 patients were treated during the our recent NIH research study with Baylor College of Medicine, Texas A & M, and Kelsey Seybold for osteoarthritis of the knee research.

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Acupuncture the best for Migraine Headaches...
New research may indicate that acupuncture “deactivates” parts of the brain to help relieve pain. More


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