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Clinic Schedules & Locations

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:04:53 GMT

Providing Quality Care For the Community Ask an Expert Do you have any specific questions about your condition? Click to chat... If Chat is Closed, please click and leave a message. We will respond within 12 hours. Clinic Sites ACAOM Main Facility (713-780-9786) - 9100 Park West Dr., Houston, TX 77063 (1 block south of Westheimer and 1 block west of Fondren) All acupuncture services at Methodist Hospitals are provided through the Wellness Services on an outpatient basis. Legacy Community Health Center (713-830-3033) Memorial Hermann/HBU Wellness Center (713-448-8231) Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital Outpatient Clinic (281-488-2815) Methodist Hospital - Texas Medical Center (713-441-5980) Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (713-441-5980) Methodist Willowbrook Hospital (713-441-5980) Methodist Holly Hall (713-441-5980) Rice University Student Health & Wellness Center (713-348-5194)...

ACAOM on The Connection part I

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:09:04 GMT

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Accreditation and Approvals

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:54:52 GMT

The program has been granted a Certificate of Authority to award a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree… Accreditation American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) is one of the best Oriental Medicine Schools in the country today. We are dedicated to higher education and offering degrees to individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. Our Acupuncture and Herbology School has earned a global reputation by providing excellent teaching curriculum, TCM research, patient care and highest ethical standards. The program we offer has been granted a Certificate of Authority to award a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree with a major in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, which is the state agency authorized to approve institutions of higher learning. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Authorized state agency to grant...

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Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:53:39 GMT

Our Acupuncture School Featured on Houston PBS Show The Connection (2005) 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 ...

Continuing Acupuncture Education

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:23:26 GMT

The Healthcare Profession is in Constant Change… ACAOM Helps you Change With It. Learn it as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it. Confucius In an ongoing effort to keep practitioners current and up-to-date on the latest advances in their field, ACAOM offers a comprehensive program of continuing education. Learn More Now. 800-729-4456 Next Continuing Education October 25-26, 2008. Previous: February 23-24, 2008. 9100 Park West Dr., Houston, TX 77063. Downloads: Conference Cover Page Conference Topic/Speaker Page 1 Conference Topic/Speaker Page 2 Conference Topic/Speaker Page 3 Conference Topic/Speaker Page 4 Conference Topic/Speaker Page 5 Registration Information - Page 1 Registration Information - Page 2 Event Schedule: Day 1 Event Schedule: Day 2 Previous Topics: Theory & Philosophy - The Art of Well Being: Concepts and Practices...

Acupuncture School Faculty

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:22:00 GMT

ACAOM… still holds dear the traditions and knowledge that engender traditional Chinese medicine. Our Faculty ACAOM attracts faculty worldwide. The institution carefully selects the most qualified professionals to be part of its team of faculty. While ACAOM maintains a reputation as a forward thinking environment providing a superb curriculum coupled with a superior school clinic, it still holds dear the traditions and knowledge that engender traditional Chinese medicine. As a world class facility, ACAOM attracts the highest qualified, most professional faculty available from around the globe. With expertise in both Eastern and Western medicine, our staff fully represents ACAOM’s commitment to integrate the two disciplines. Almost 90% our academic faculty has research experience. In a 2005 survey, 93% of students rated highly of the quality of our instructors. Faculty to student ratio is about 1:6 while class size varies from 10-35. Because we expect...

Clinical Training

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:20:46 GMT

With an increase of over 220% in patient population between 1997 and 2004… the College clinic has established itself as the most respected clinics of its kind. Onsite Clinical Training A successful career as a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine begins with strong clinical training. In addition to offering a dynamic program and curriculum, ACAOM offers a unique all-inclusive clinical internship that allows students to observe and treat patients with many diverse medical conditions that include pain management, womens health issues and internal medicine. With an increase of over 220% in patient population between 1997 and 2004, the College clinic has established itself as one of the most respected clinics of its kind. To complete the internship program the interns shall treat over 350 patient visits and receive a tremendous amount of clinical experience by treating patients with pain, high blood pressure, gynecological disorders, digestive...

Contact Us / Request Info

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:17:04 GMT

CONTACT INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION 9100 Park West Dr., Houston, TX 77063 (800) 729-4456 (713) 780-9777 Fax: (713) 781-5781 info@acaom.edu REQUEST A MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAM VIEWBOOK CONTACT INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS ACAOM Main Clinic (713-780-9786) Legacy Community Health Center (713-830-3033) Memorial Hermann/HBU Wellness Center (713-448-8231) Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital Outpatient Clinic (281-488-2815) Methodist Hospital - Texas Medical Center (713-441-5980) Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (713-441-5980) Methodist Willowbrook Hospital (713-441-5980) Rice University Student Health & Wellness Center (713-348-5194) San Jacinto Methodist Hospital (713-441-5980) University of Houston Clear Lake Health Center (281-283-2626) Want to Ask a Health Related Question? If Chat is closed, please click and leave a message. ...

Acupuncture School Leadership

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:15:27 GMT

Success Begins At the Top… Our Leadership One of the main reasons ACAOM has been one of the top colleges of its kind is its strong diversified leadership. Knowing that success begins at the top, the leadership is carefully selected to ensure that a high quality of education is maintained. The board and the college’s top leadership have medical, education, financial, library, business, research, and engineering backgrounds. Board of Governors Francis Willingham, Jr., Ph.D. (Chair) Habib Chamoun-Nicholas, Ph.D. (Vice-Chair) Hwan Jan, M.S. (Secretary) Shen Ping Liang, TX. L.Ac. Harvey Zinn Linda Ho, M.L.S. Kirby Attwell, M.B.A., CLU Jay Volpe, M.D. Interim President Ben DeSpain, Ed. D. Dean of Academic Affairs Wen Huang, Ph.D., M.D. Vice-President of Admin. & Finance Minmay...

Tuition & Fees

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:11:46 GMT

Don’t Let Financial Concerns Prevent You from Pursuing Your Dream… Tuition Don’t let financial concerns prevent you from pursuing your dream. Current tuition is approximately $12,000 per year. The entire program costs about $44,000. Tuition payment plans can be arranged, and Federal Financial Aid is also available. All tuition and fees are subject to change. Other Fees Application Fee (Non-refundable): $50 for U.S. Residents, $150 for International Students Application Fee After Application Deadline: Add $50 Books & Materials (Estimate per year): $350 Transfer Credits: $75/course Additional Diploma: $25 each Additional Transcript: $5 each Competency Examination: $50 Make-up Examination: $25 Processing Fee for Tuition Payment Plan: $20 Cancellation A full refund will be made to any student who cancels their enrollment contract within 72 hours before the start of classes (until midnight of the third day excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.)...