About us

Mission Statement:

To build the bridge between Eastern and western medicine through clinical practices, education, and research.

Goal statement

To strengthen the ties between conventional western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine
To enhance the understanding of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine
To promote the accessibility and application of acupuncture and oriental medicine
To lower the medical cost and increase the quality of care in the American society.

Objective in the 2015-2020

establish connections and gather expertise of the majority of BUCM alumni in the USA
create platforms for alumni communication
build networks for patient referral among acupuncture and oriental medicine practioners
strengthen the communication between alumni and alma mater BUCM as well as other BUCM alumni association
facilitate the development of traditional Chinese medicine in the USA through high quality of clinical service and high levels of education
compile textbooks for oriental medicine colleges
construct guidelines/recommendations for the optimization of clinical practices in the fields of oriental medicine and integrative medicine
organize professional and academic conferences and lectures to enhance the efficacy and quality of care
propose research idea, apply for funding opportunities, and carry out research studies in acupuncture and oriental medicine
provide help, assistance, and guidance to alumni when needed