Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic

Your Clinic Experience

Your First and Following Appointments

Your first appointment will consist of a thorough assessment of your condition, including gathering a medical history, performing tongue and pulse exam, determining a TCM diagnosis and treatment plan. A treatment plan may include prescribing herbal formulas and executing acupuncture or other procedures. Treatments will occur during follow-up appointments. Note: Nature and duration of assessment and treatment may vary based on individual symptoms and goals. Treatment plans may change based on your progress or if indicated by the Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner program student.​

Building Student Confidence and Careers​

In order to be eligible to write board examinations, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) candidates must complete a minimum number of supervised direct patient care hours, have experience performing medical and TCM assessments as well as executing aspects of clinical management.

As such, the clinic is a crucial element to students' learning.​ This on-site clinic allows for oversight by administrative and supervising faculty and the potential to fully integrate theory and practice, students will benefit from immediate feedback. During clinical placements and clinical internship rotations, students will gain the comprehensive practical skills to graduate with the confidence. Everything from the design, marketing, and skills developed working in the clinic will provide students with a well-rounded experience that could lead to running their own businesses as well as providing quality patient care.