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Syllabi & Handouts

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:51:28 GMT

ACAOM Students Homepage Syllabi & Handouts - Spring 2010 AC521L - Anatomical Acupuncture III AC521L - Introduction, Jing Luo AC521L - The Collateral AC521L - The 12 Divergent Meridians AC521L - The 12 Muscle Regions AC521L - Extra Points Head and Neck AC521L - Extra Points Back and Waist AC521L - Extra Points Abdomen and Upper Extremities AC521L - Extra Points Lower Extremities AC522L - Auricular Acupuncture AC522L Auricular Handout AC523L - Scalp Acupuncture AC523L - Scalp Acupuncture Handout AC524L - Acupuncture Needling Techniques AC525L - Acupuncture Supplemental Techniques AC531L - Anatomical Acupuncture & Point Energetics I AC531L-Course Contents AC532L - Anatomical Acupuncture & Point Energetics II AC533 - Usage of Acupoints AC533-Usage of Acupoints Handout AC611 - Emergency Management & Safety Issues BS511 - Hygiene & Public Health (Not...

Students

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:55:29 GMT

Calendar Syllabi & Handouts ACAOM Message Board Schedules of Classes: Fall 2009 Spring 2010 Summer 2010 Handbook: Student Handbook 2009 - 2010 - Please read the latest Handbook for the most up-to-date policies and information relating to your course of study at ACAOM. Newsletters: Fall 2009 Newsletter - News and events at ACAOM Forms: Add / Drop Form - This form must be signed by the student and an academic advisor. Forms submitted without an advisor's signature will not be accepted or processed. Change of Address - Please keep your most current mailing address and phone number on file with the Registrar's Office. Financial Aid Request Form - This form must be submitted every semester that you wish to receive financial aid. It is separate from the FAFSA. Please see Mr. Hwan Jan in Financial Aid with any questions. Leave of Absence Form - If you need to take a semester or two off of the ACAOM program, submit this...

Continuing Acupuncture Education

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:46:30 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 February 27-28, 2010 The American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is getting ready for its next Continuing Acupuncture Education. Here is what we will be offering this year: ------------------------------------- February 2010 Continuing Acupuncture Education: Exploring the Frontiers of Health Care Brochure Hotel Information: Reserve rooms at the Hilton Hotel at a special rate through ACAOM. A block of rooms have been...

Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Courses

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:17:10 GMT

A Curriculum Specifically Designed for Adult Learners… Master's Degree Program Welcome to the American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM). Founded in 1991 and based in Houston, ACAOM has grown from an independent academy to a leading acupuncture and herbology school in the country. ACAOM has been featured on the PBS show The Connection, and was voted one of the top four schools in the country by TCM Student in 2003. Through its cooperation with Memorial Hermann/Houston Baptist University Wellness Center, Methodist Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Rice University, and University of Houston Clear Lake Health Center and Legacy Community Health Center, the College is one of the most respected and integrative minded of its kind. Its China hospital agreements allow students to study abroad, and its cooperation with multiple clinics around the city allow acupuncture to be delivered to patients in need as part of its community...

Clinic Schedules & Locations

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:19:16 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) New to the clinic? You can now save time by filling out your paperwork and bringing it with you to your appointment. New Patient Forms. Sign up for our ACAOM mailing list and stay up to date with special news and promotions. Sign up for free today. ACAOM mailing list Main Facility Clinic Hours Monday: 9:00 am - Last Appointment: 5:30 pm Tuesday: 11:00 am - Last Appointment: 3:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am - Last Appointment: 5:30 pm Thursday: 9:00 am - Last Appointment: 1:30 pm Friday: 12:30 am - Last...

Library

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:04:53 GMT

Journals in the ACAOM Library: Acupuncture in Medicine Alternative & Complementary Therapies Alternative Medicine Review Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine American Journal of Chinese Medicine Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine Complementary Therapies in Medicine European Journal of Oriental Medicine Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies (FACT) Herbalgram: Journal of the American Botanical Council and the Herb Research Foundation International Journal of Clinical Acupuncture Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine Medical Acupuncture Pain Management Qi: The Journal of Traditional Eastern Health and Fitness Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine T’ai Chi Taijiquan Journal Townsend Letter for Doctors & Patients Library Hours: M.-Th. 1-9 Fri. 12-7 LINK TO THE ACAOM LIBRARY CATALOG Coming Soon! Professional Organizations & Institutions NCCAM - The...

***Home Page - Destinations Column - Column 3

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 02:04:10 GMT

ACAOM Featured in Houston’s PBS Show The Connection - Hosted by Emmy Award Winner Patricia Gras—Courtesy of PBS

FOR STUDENTS—713-780-9777

Why Choose ACAOM?

The Academic Program

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Online Application for Admission

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ACAOM at Memorial Hermann & Methodist

The Benefits of Acupuncture & Herbs

Map & Directions

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:27:54 GMT

Next Continuing Education February 27-28, 2010 The American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is getting ready for its next Continuing Acupuncture Education. Here are some of the speakers and topics that you have to look forward too: ------------------------------------- Signs of Jing, Qi, and Shen from the Face Presented by: Lillian Pearl Bridges PEDIATRIC DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CARE Presented by: Baisong Zhong, Ph.D., L.Ac., Lin Jia, Ph.D., L.Ac., Hasen Xue, M.D., L.Ac. MIND-BODY-CHI RELATION EXERCISE AND ITS PHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS Presented by: Professor B-Chen Wen M.D. CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENTS OF INFERTILITY IN TCM Presented by: Dr. Johanna Chu Yen, M.D., A.P. IRIDOLOGY IN TCM CLINICAL APPLICATION (English and Chinese) Presented by: Robert Teng- Fang Wu, B.S., M.S., O.M.D. THE CLINICAL FEATURES AND APPLICATION OF CHENGSHI SCALP ACUPUNCTURE (Chinese)...

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Mission & Vision

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:19:38 GMT

We embrace the tenets of Western science and promote the integration of TCM Mission American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is a post baccalaureate academic institution dedicated to educating and conferring degrees upon graduating individuals having equipped them for successful careers as healthcare practitioners based on the theories, principles, and clinical applications of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). We embrace the tenets of Western science and promote the integration of TCM into mainstream biomedicine. Our clinics provide the community with affordable healthcare services while developing student skills and broadening the body of TCM research. We are committed to excellence in teaching, research, patient care, and community service based on the finest skills, latest technologies, and the highest ethical standards of healthcare delivery. “We believe that the collaboration of Oriental and Western...

Accreditation and Approvals

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:01:33 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...

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Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:43:09 GMT

Acupuncture School Leadership

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:23:08 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. Jay Volpi, M.D. Leewood Woodell Interim President Ben DeSpain, Ed. D. Dean of Academic Affairs Wen Huang, Ph.D., M.D. ...

Contact Us / Request Info

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:33:27 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 MASTER'S 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) 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.