Academy of Pain Research

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1790 26th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94122

The Academy of Pain Research in San Francisco, CA offers unique and comprehensive courses in acupuncture and herbal medicine, catering to physicians seeking fundamental training in these ancient healing traditions. Established in 1979, their acupuncture course holds the distinction of being the first of its kind for physicians in North America, while their herbal medicine training program remains the only comprehensive course of its kind for American physicians.

With a focus on providing sound education and training, the Academy of Pain Research aims to equip physicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to incorporate acupuncture and herbal medicine into their practice. As the oldest continuous healing tradition in the world, Traditional Chinese Medicine, including acupuncture and herbal medicine, forms the core curriculum of their courses, which are designed to meet the needs of physicians seeking to expand their therapeutic options.

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2.04 reviews
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Vincent P.
7/28/2016

overall i and others felt the course could have been run a lot better pros: -meeting other nice physicians (networking) -completed in 10 straight days (along with 100hrs home video...

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Thomas B.
7/31/2016

Very disorganized, no textbook, has theory & practice, beginning & advanced all mixed together round & round! Lectures on tape very old & poor quality recordings, very hard to hear. Handouts old &...

Blake W.
11/6/2017

I stumbled across the other reviews by accident, and I don't think that they do this course complete justice, so I chose to write my first review on yelp. I am completing the course this month...

Debbie C.
8/2/2016

This course, as it currently stands, is an insult to the field of acupuncture. It is very disorganized and outdated with poor quality handouts and videos, no recommended reference book, no good...

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