The Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Association of Alaska (TAOMAAK)

Overview:

Profession(s): Acupuncture, Oriental Medicine
Member Type(s): Acupuncturist's, Oriental Medicine Practitioners
Scope: Regional - Alaska
Formed: 2000
Address: P.O. Box 111973, Anchorage, AK, 99511, USA
Phone: 907-336-6692
Email: rlucas@acupuncturealaska.com
Website: www.acupuncturealaska.com

Description:

Professional Association for Acupuncturists and Oriental Medicine Practitioners.

Mission/Aims:

To protect the health, welfare and public interest of Alaskans in relationship to their access to the practice of acupuncture and oriental medicine.

To uphold the tradition of, encourage and foster the form of the healing art known as acupuncture and oriental medicine as defined by Alaska State Statutes.

To enhance upgrading of the skills and abilities of acupuncturists and oriental medicine practitioners through sponsorship of continuing education programs.

To nurture individual and community awareness in creating health and well being through oriental medical principles.

To educate the public regarding the nature and scope of acupuncture and oriental medicine.

To provide a forum for open discussion among practitioners in relation to our tradition.

To foster and maintain a professional, informative, friendly rapport with the medical community in the best interest of delivering effective health care to the public.

To promote mentorship, professional esteem, and confidence in the practice of oriental medicine.

Principal Activities:

Meetings and seminars.

Member Benefits:

Connecting with collegues.
Discounts to seminars.
Company of really nice people and practitioners.

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
AOM Alliance

Verification Criteria:

Licensed by the State of Alaska to practice Acupuncture.

NCCAOM - National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.