Certification and Credentials

DIPLOMATE OF ACUPUNCTURE

A provider who holds a Diplomate of Acupuncture is an acupuncturist who is certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM®). It is a considerable professional achievement to earn the designation Diplomate of Acupuncture (NCCAOM). NCCAOM certification indicates to employers, patients, and peers that one has met national standards for the safe and competent practice of acupuncture as defined by the acupuncture and Oriental medicine (AOM) profession. For additional information, about the Diplomate of Acupuncture, please visit the NCCAOM Website.

Master of science in Oriental Medicine

Midwest College of Oriental Medicine

The Master of Science in Oriental Medicine at Midwest College of Oriental Medicine combines over 4 years of rigorous academic coursework in Western and Chinese Medicine and Nutrition with broad clinical experience in what is widely acknowledged as one of the best Traditional Chinese Medicine clinics in the country. 

bachelor OF SCIENCE IN human nutrition

Midwest College of Oriental Medicine

Food is the first line of defense in creating and maintaining health in Oriental Medicine. Coursework in Western biomedical nutritional science is combined with Chinese medicine nutritional concepts that address the energetic qualities of foods, foods recommendations based on an individual's constitution and ZangFu pathologies and the integration of correct nutrition with appropriate herbal formulas and acupuncture.