Our alumni often make the news, but we’ve been seeing more stories than usual recently. In case you missed them elsewhere on the web or television– 1) Jaime Ralston-Wilson, who played a major part in the development of one of the first full-time in-patient acupuncture programs in a hospital in the US, demonstrated acupuncture for …
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM) is proud to announce our new partnership with TCMzone, LLC, a leading herbal medicine company. TCMzone, located in Tempe, AZ, will be producing PCOM-labeled, proprietary herbal formulas. Jack Miller, president of Pacific College, and Dr. Dan Wen, president of TCMzone, gave a joint talk on October 16 to introduce …
We are thrilled to announce that the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BS Completion Program) is now a candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The ACEN is responsible for accrediting nursing education programs, and achieving ACEN candidacy is a significant milestone …
Pacific Center for Lifelong Learning is a new facet of Pacific College. The Pacific Center has something for everyone, from our Personal Growth classes that are accessible to the general public, to our Continuing Education Courses for certified practitioners. We’re even getting ready to offer Certificate Programs to boost your resume. We’re dedicated to the …
Continue reading “The Pacific Center for Lifelong Learning is Now Open!”
Traditional East Asian medicine (TEAM) has come some distance to us: more than 2,000 years of history, a scholarly archive, and many ‘barefoot miles,’ to now be situated in professional clinics and labs of research globally. Gua sha is a modality used across Asia both in the clinic and in the home and now in …
Fibromyalgia is one of the most debilitating conditions that an estimated 5.8 million people in the U.S. suffer from. The disease manifests itself in symptoms that involve muscle aches, pain, weakness, and joint stiffness. It also involves unexplained fatigue, making it difficult for patients to move or perform normal daily activities. Although fibromyalgia symptoms may …
Preterm infants are exposed to a number of stresses in pre-natal facilities including loud noises, bright lights, and the drawing of blood. Stresses like these can negatively impact an infant’s immune system. Massage therapy can help. Benefits of Massage Therapy for Premature Infants Massage therapy has been used to reduce stress in premature infants and …
Continue reading “Massage Therapy Can Strengthen Preterm Infant’s Immune System”
Clinical Student Levels As both a clinic and a school, Pacific College prides itself on the amount of hands-on learning our students participate in before graduation. Students start spending time in the clinic after their first or second terms of course study. All students are supervised by highly-skilled, licensed massage therapists and acupuncturists. Observer Observers …
“I started coming to the PCOM clinic in January of 2002. I have never felt better or more energetic. The patient service is wonderful and the administrative staff is very helpful and pleasant.” – Myrtice Wooten “I have been receiving acupuncture for 30 years and I’ve never had the experiences that I have had at …
As of January 1st, 2020, Pacific College of Oriental Medicine is PACIFIC COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND SCIENCE. Click here for more information.
This link will take you to the registration page for the local San Diego conference. You will be prompted to create an account, which you may use later to manage your purchases and retrieve your certificates.