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Last updated Aug. 17, 2010

Name of event: Fundamentals of Chinese Herbal Medicine
Dates:  Wednesdays, July 7- September 8
Location: Tele-course via telephone conferencing
Instructors or faculty: Anastacia White, Chinese Herbalist
Sponsor: East Earth Medicine Wisdom
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization:
Credit hours:
Phone: 510-420.0904
Website: http://eemedicinewisdom.com
E-mail: white.anastacia@gmail.com

Name of event: The Classical Five-Element Acupuncture Program

Dates: 9 Fridays-Mondays, once/month beginning September 10-13, 2010

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Instructors or faculty: Neil R. Gumenick, M.Ac. (UK), Eliot Ivanhoe, M.D., M.Ac. (UK)

Sponsor: The Institute of Classical Five-Element Acupuncture Inc.

Approved for AMA Category 1 credit: No

Accrediting organization: CA Acupuncture Board, NCCAOM

Credit Hours: 462 CA; 28.25/seminar NCCAOM

Phone: (310) 453-2235

Website: www.5elements.com

E-mail: nrg@5elements.com

Name of event: Basic and advanced Auricular Therapy
Dates: September 11& 12, 2010
Location: Rockville, MD
Instructors or faculty: Nader Soliman, MD
Sponsor: Alternative Medicine Seminars
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: NCCAOM
Credit hours: 14.5 hours
Phone: 301-251-2335
Website: alternativemedicineseminars.com
E-mail: myalternatives@yahoo.com

Name of event: Fundamentals of Chinese Herbal Medicine for Medical Acupuncturists
Dates:  Thursdays, September 16- November 18 (10 weeks)
Location: Tele-course via telephone conferencing
Instructors or faculty: Anastacia White, Chinese Herbalist
Sponsor: East Earth Medicine Wisdom
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization:
Credit hours:
Phone: 510/420-0904
Website: http://eemedicinewisdom.com
E-mail: white.anastacia@gmail.com

Name of event: Cosmetic Acupuncture : Face & Neck using the Mei Zen System & Abdominal Acupuncture
Dates: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, September 17, 18, & 19
Location: Sarasota, FL
Instructors or faculty: Martha Lucas, Ph.D., L.Ac.
Sponsor: Lhasa
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? NO
Accrediting organization: 
Credit hours: 20.5 NCCAOM; 20.5 IL; 22 CA; 22 TX
Phone: 303.349.2932
Website: www.CosmeticAcupunctureSeminars.com

E-mail: info@CosmeticAcupunctureSeminars.com

Name of event: Introduction to Chinese Herbal Medicine
Dates:  Wednedays  September 22- November 10 (8 weeks)
Location: Tele-course via telephone conferencing
Instructors or faculty: Anastacia White, Chinese Herbalist
Sponsor: East Earth Medicine Wisdom
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: CA Acupuncture Board
Credit hours: 16
Phone: 510.420.0904
Website: http://eemedicinewisdom.com
E-mail: white.anastacia@gmail.com


Name of event:  Comprehensive Training Course on Herbal Medicine for Physicians –2010

Dates:  Face to face session:  9/22 – 9/18/2010

Location:  San Francisco, California

Instructors or faculty:   Tsun-Nin Lee, M.D., et al

Sponsor:   Academy of Pain Research, UCI, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Tang Ctr. For Herbal Medicine, Institute for Medical Studies

Approved for AMA Category 1 credit?  Yes

Accrediting organization:  Institute for Medical Studies

Credit hours:  250 CME Category I

Phone:  1-888-882-1330

Website:  www.acupuncturecourse.org

E-mail:  apr@acupuncturecourse.org

Name of event:  Clinical Rotation in Acupuncture for Medical Acupuncturists 
Dates:   Tuesdays, September 28-December 14, 2010 
Location:  Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA 
Instructors or faculty:  Ellen Silver Highfield and Lisa Spellman 
Sponsor:
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit?  Yes
Accrediting organization:  Boston University School of Medicine 
Credit hours:  55 
Phone: 617-792-5724 (Ellen) or 508-439-2781 (Lisa)
Website: http://www.mdclinicalacupuncture.com/
E-mail: MDclinicalacupuncture@comcast.net 

Name of event: Upper Respiratory Diseases and Eczema Asthma, Allergies, Colds and Flu
Dates:  Tuesdays, October 5- November 2 (5 weeks)
Location: Tele-course via telephone conferencing
Instructors or faculty: Anastacia White, Chinese Herbalist
Sponsor: East Earth Medicine Wisdom
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: CA Acupuncture Board
Credit hours: 10
Phone: 510.420.0904
Website: http://eemedicinewisdom.com
E-mail: white.anastacia@gmail.com

Name of event: Acupuncture in China
Dates: Oct. 7-23, 2010
Location: Hangzhou, China
Instructors or faculty: Various professors from the Zhejiang Medical University
Sponsor: Zhejiang Chinese Medical University and The Integrative Healing Society
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: NCCAOM
Credit hours: 50
Phone:
Website: www.ihsociety.com
E-mail:james.spears@ihsociety.com

Name of event: The Five Spirits; The Heart of Chinese Medicine
Dates:  Mondays, October 11- November 8 (5 weeks)
Location: Tele-course via telephone conferencing
Instructors or faculty: Anastacia White, Chinese Herbalist
Sponsor: East Earth Medicine Wisdom
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: CA Acupuncture Board
Credit hours: 10
Phone: 510.420.0904
Website: http://eemedicinewisdom.com
E-mail: white.anastacia@gmail.com

Name of event: The Jerusalem Internationl Convention on Integrative Medicine
Dates: October 19-22, 2010
Location:  International Convention Center, Jerusalem
Instructors or faculty: Israel Ministry of Health
Sponsor:
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization:
Credit hours:
Phone:
Website: www.mediconvention.com
E-mail: desk@mediconvention.com

Name of event: Five Element Acupuncture for Physicians
Dates: October 21-24, 2010
Location: San Diego, CA
Instructors or faculty: Charles A. Moss, M.D. and Ron Puhky, M.D.
Sponsor: Five Element Acupuncture Physician Training Program
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? Yes
Accrediting organization: Palomar Pomerado Health
Credit hours: 30
Phone: 858/457-1314
Website: www.FiveElementTraining.com
E-mail: fetraining@aol.com

Name of event: AA1 – Foundaions of  Anatomical Acupuncture

Dates:                  Registration Deadline & Home Study Start date: September 6, 2010

On-site date: October 22-24, 2010

Location:           Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Instructors:         AFCI Faculty

Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No

Sponsor:  Approved for AAFP: Mainpro – 1 credit due to reciprocal arrangement with CFPC

Accrediting organization: The College of Family Physicians of Canada

Credit Hours:     12 hours

Phone:                 416-752-3988

Website:             www.afcinstitute.com

E-mail:                 info@afcinstitute.com

Name of event: Principles of Auricular Medicine

Dates: October 23 & 24, 2010
Location: Rockville, MD
Instructors or faculty: Nader Soliman, MD
Sponsor: Alternative Medicine Seminars
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: NCCAOM
Credit hours: 18 hours
Phone: 301-251-2335
Website: alternativemedicineseminars.com
E-mail: myalternatives@yahoo.com

Name of event: AA1 – Foundations of Anatomical Acupuncture

Dates:                  Registration Deadline & Home Study Start date:  September 13, 2010

On-site date: October 29-31, 2010

Location:           Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Instructors:         AFCI Faculty

Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No

Sponsor:  Approved for AAFP: Mainpro – 1 credit due to reciprocal arrangement with CFPC

Accrediting organization: The College of Family Physicians of Canada

Credit Hours:     12 hours

Phone:                 416-752-3988

Website:             www.afcinstitute.com

E-mail:                 info@afcinstitute.com

Name of event:  Comprehensive Training  Course on Acupuncture for Physicians – 2010 – Phase Two    
Dates:  Phase 2: 10/30 - 11/6/2010
Location:  San Francisco, California
Instructors or faculty:  Tsun-Nin Lee, M.D., et al
Sponsor:  Academy of Pain Rsearch, UCI, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Tang Ctr. For Herbal Medicine, Institute for Medical Studies
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit?   Yes
Accrediting organization: Institute for Medical Studies
Credit hours:  80 CME category I
Phone:  1-888-882-1330
Website:  www.acupuncturecourse.org
E-mail:  apr@acupuncturecourse.org

Name of event: Advanced Assessment using Frequencies
Dates: November 6 - 7, 2010
Location: Toronto, Canada
Instructors or faculty: Beate Strittmatter, MD, German Academy of Auricular Medicine
Sponsor: Vital Principle Institute
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization:
Credit hours:
Phone:
Website:  www.vitalprinciple.ca
E-mail:  info@vitalprinciple.ca

Name of event: Homeopathy for health care Professionals
Dates: November 13 & 14, 2010
Location: Rockville, MD
Instructors or faculty: Nader Soliman, MD
Sponsor: Alternative Medicine Seminars
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: NCCAOM
Credit hours: 16 hours
Phone: 301-251-2335
Website: alternativemedicineseminars.com
E-mail: myalternatives@yahoo.com

Name of event: AA1 – Foundations of Anatomical Acupuncture

Dates:                  Registration & Home Study Start date:  October 11, 2010

On-site date:  November 26-28, 2010

Location:           Vancouver, BC, Canada

Instructors:         AFCI Faculty

Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No

Sponsor:  Approved for AAFP: Mainpro – 1 credit due to reciprocal arrangement with CFPC

Accrediting organization: The College of Family Physicians of Canada

Credit Hours:     12 hours

Phone:                 416-752-3988

Website:             www.afcinstitute.com

E-mail:                 info@afcinstitute.com

Name of event: VAS &  Auricular Medicine workshop
Dates: December 4, 2010
Location: Rockville, MD
Instructors or faculty: Nader Soliman, MD
Sponsor: Alternative Medicine Seminars
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: NCCAOM
Credit hours: 8 hours
Phone: 301-251-2335
Website: alternativemedicineseminars.com
E-mail: myalternatives@yahoo.com

Name of event: Medical Acupuncture for Physicians 300 CME-hour course
Dates: December 9,  2010 – May 29, 2011
Location: Tempe, AZ
Instructors or faculty:  Joseph Helms MD, et al
Sponsor: Helms Medical Institute
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? Yes
Accrediting organization: ACCME/HMI
Credit hours: 300 CME
Phone: 510/649-8488
Website: http://hmieducation.com/           
E-mail: mafp@hmieducation.com

AAMA Sponsored Event Name of event: Medical Acupuncture Review Course
Dates: March 29-30, 2011
Location: Hyatt Regency Mission Bay
Instructors or faculty: TBA
Sponsor: AAMA
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? Yes
Accrediting organization: AAMA
Credit hours: 22 CME
Phone: 310/364-0193
Website: http://medicalacupuncture.org/cme/cme/reviewinfo.html
E-mail: administrator@medicalacupuncture.org

AAMA Sponsored Event Name of event: AAMA Pre-Symposium Workshops
Dates: March 31, 2011
Location: Hyatt Regency Mission Bay
Instructors or faculty: TBA
Sponsor: AAMA
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? Yes
Accrediting organization: AAMA
Credit hours: 7 CME
Phone: 310/364-0193
Website: www.medicalacupuncture.org
E-mail: administrator@medicalacupuncture.org

AAMA Sponsored Event Name of event: AAMA 22nd Annual Symposium
Dates: April 1-3, 2011
Location: Hyatt Regency Mission Bay
Instructors or faculty: TBA
Sponsor: AAMA
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? Yes
Accrediting organization: AAMA
Credit hours: 22 CME
Phone: 310/364-0193
Website: www.medicalacupuncture.org
E-mail: administrator@medicalacupuncture.org

AAMA Sponsored Event Name of event: American Board of Medical Acupuncture Certification Exam
Dates: 1-5 pm, April 3, 2011
Location: Hyatt Regency Mission Bay
Instructors or faculty: TBA
Sponsor: AAMA
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit? No
Accrediting organization: AAMA
Credit hours:
Phone: 310/364-0193
Website: www.dabma.org
E-mail: administrator@dabma.org

Name of event: ICMART 15th World Congress on Medical Acupuncture: "The State of the Art of Acupuncture in Integrative Medicine"
Dates: May 13-15, 2011
Location: The Hague, Netherlands
Instructors or faculty:
Sponsor:
Approved for AMA Category 1 credit?
Accrediting organization:
Credit hours:
Phone:
Website: www.icmart2011.org
E-mail:

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