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Presymposium - Concurrent Workshops Thursday April 10, 2008 Chair: Thomas Burgoon, MD, DABMA |
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7:30am-5:00pm |
Registration |
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8:00am-5:30pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop I - Dr. Thomas Ots: "Acupuncture in Psychosomatics and Psychiatry" |
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Workshop II - Dr. Francisco Lozano: "Geriatrics and Traditional Chinese Acupuncture" |
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Workshop III - Preceptors from Helms Medical Institute: "HMI Tune Up" |
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Workshop IV - Dr. Li Chun Huang "Auricular Diagnosis and Treatment on the Ear Lobe (head and face)." |
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10:00am-10:15am |
Refreshment Break |
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Noon-1:30pm |
Lunch on Your Own |
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3:30pm-3:45pm |
Refreshment Break |
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6:00pm-7:00pm |
Reception for Diplomats of the ABMA |
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Symposium Friday April 11, 2008 Program Chair: Robert Gross, MD, DABMA / Co-Chair: Thomas Burgoon |
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7:00am-5:30pm |
Registration |
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7:00am-7:45am |
Continental Breakfast |
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7:45am-8:00am |
Opening and Welcome "20th Anniversary AAMA Symposium" Dr. Hiroshi Nakazawa, President Dr. Robert Gross, Program Chair
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8:00am-9:00am |
"Understanding Metabolic Syndrome According to Traditional Chinese Medicine" Dr. Francisco Lozano |
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9:00am-10:00am |
"Theory and Principles of Chinese Auricular Acupuncture" Dr. Li Chun Huang |
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10:00am-10:30am |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
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10:30am-11:30am |
"Psychosomatics as a Bridge Between Asian and Western Medical Concepts" - Dr. Thomas Ots |
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11:30am-12:30pm |
"CraigPENS Technique---Recent Trends and New Developments" Dr. William Craig |
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12:30pm-1:30pm |
Group Luncheon |
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1:30pm-3:30pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop A: "Acupuncture in Psychosomatics and Psychiatry - Applications in Practice" Dr. Thomas Ots |
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Workshop B: "Chinese Auricular Acupuncture" Dr. Li Chun Huang |
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Workshop C: "Long Needle Techniques and Point Injection Therapy" Dr. Francisco Lozano |
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Workshop D: "CraigPENS Technique----Practical Applications" Dr. William Craig |
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3:30pm-4:00pm |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
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4:00pm-6:00pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop A: "Acupuncture in Psychosomatics and Psychiatry - Applications in Practice" Dr. Thomas Ots |
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Workshop B: "Chinese Auricular Acupuncture" Dr. Li Chun Huang |
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Workshop C: "Long Needle Techniques and Point Injection Therapy" Dr. Francisco Lozano |
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Workshop D: "CraigPENS Technique----Practical Applications" Dr. William Craig |
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6:00pm-7:30pm |
POSTER PRESENTATIONS WINE and CHEESE RECEPTION |
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7:30pm-9:00pm |
Practice Management Workshop---"Approaches for a Financially Successful Acupuncture Practice" Moderator-Dr. Gene Hong |
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Saturday - April 12, 2008 |
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EVENT |
| 6:30-7:30 am |
"Gong with Aung" early morning vital energetic exercises for Symposium participants
Dr. Steven KH Aung |
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7:00am-7:45am |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
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8:00am-8:45 am |
"Adaption, Allostasis and Five Element Acupuncture" Dr. Charles Moss |
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8:45 am-9:45am |
"Update of Research on Acupuncture Treatment for Osteoarthritis and Related Disorders" Dr. Brian Berman |
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9:45 am - 10:15 am |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
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10:15am-11:15am |
"What is the Future for Acupuncture Research?" Dr. Richard Hammerschlag |
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11:15am-noon |
Joseph Helms Founders Lecture "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Academy: Some of What I Learned as a Founder" Dr. Allen McDaniels, FAAMA |
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Noon - 12:45pm |
AAMA Annual Membership Meeting
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12:45pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch on Your Own |
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1:30pm-3:30pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop A: "Five Elements Constitutional Types: Patterns of Dysfunction and Clinical Characteristics." Dr. Charles Moss |
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Workshop B: "Shen Men Does Not Exist! Pathophysiology Expressed in the Auricular Model" Dr. Bryan Frank |
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Workshop C: Dr. Anaflavia: "Foundations and Practical Applications of Sleep Disturbances Including Insomnia and Sleep Apnea" |
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Workshop D: "Diagnosis and Treatment of Dysmenorrhea According to the Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine." Dr. Jiang Zhu |
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3:30pm-4:00pm |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
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4:00pm-6:00pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop A: "Five Elements Constitutional Types: Patterns of Dysfunction and Clinical Characteristics." Dr. Charles Moss |
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Workshop B: "Shen Men Does Not Exist! Pathophysiology Expressed in the Auricular Model" Dr. Bryan Frank |
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orkshop C: Dr. Anaflavi:ding Insomnia and Sleep Apnea" |
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Workshop D: "Diagnosis and Treatment of Dysmenorrhea According to the Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine." Dr. Jiang Zhu |
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6:15pm-10:00pm |
Optional Reception and Dinner |
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Sunday - April 13, 2008 |
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TIME |
EVENT |
| 6:30 am-7:30 am |
"Gong with Aung" early morning vital energetic exercises for Symposium participants
Dr. Steven KH Aung |
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7:15am-8:00am |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
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8:00am-8:45am |
AAMA Research Paper Presentation |
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8:45am-9:30am |
Lecture: "Menopausal Syndrome: Treatment with Acupuncture" Dr. Jiang Zhu |
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9:30am-10:15am |
Lecture: "Healing Soft Tissue Injuries (Beyond Ice and Ibuprofen)" Dr. Frank Butler |
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10:15am-10:45am |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
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10:45am-11:30am |
Lecture: Sleep Disorders and Research of the Escola Paulista Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil Dr. Anaflavia - Anesthesia Techniques from Brazil |
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11:30am-12:15pm |
Lecture: "Theory of Trauma According to Traditional Chinese Medicine" Dr. Anita Cignolini |
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12:15am-1:30pm |
Lunch on your own |
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1:30pm-3:30pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop A: "Treatment of Traumatic Injury According to TCM Including Large Joint Injuries, Surgical Trauma and Closed Head Injuries" Dr. Anita Cignolini |
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Workshop B: "The Treatment of Shoulder Injuries - An Integrated Approach" Dr. Frank Butler |
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Workshop C: "Battlefield Acupuncture-Rapid Auricular Technique for All Types of Pain"
Dr. Richard Niemtzow |
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Workshop D: Paper Presentations by Steven KH Aung, MD
1) Medical Acupuncture Pearls in Pain Management
2) Aung Medical Acupuncture Alignment
3) Spiritual Medical Acupuncture: Enriching Clinical Practice |
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3:30pm-3:45pm |
Refreshment Break |
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3:45pm-5:00pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Workshop A: "Treatment of Traumatic Injury According to TCM Including Large Joint Injuries, Surgical Trauma and Closed Head Injuries" Dr. Anita Cignolini |
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Workshop B: "The Treatment of Shoulder Injuries - An Integrated Approach" Dr. Frank Butler |
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Workshop C: "Battlefield Acupuncture-Rapid Auricular Technique for All Types of Pain" Dr. Richard Niemtzow |
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1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Board Certification Information |
Board Certification Examination
Offered by the American Board of Medical Acupuncture - Available only for those who have applied for Board Certification and have been found "Board Eligible". Separate reservation is required. Contact the ABMA office. |
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5:00 pm |
SYMPOSIUM ADJOURNS |