About this site
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is a for-profit college or university in Houston, Harris County. It is one of 22 degree-granting colleges and universities TexasRoam maps in Harris County.
The site sits at 29.7357, -95.5248 near Houston. The nearest cataloged historic site is MORSE (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pilgrim Rest Cemetery, Kinkaid School, and American InterContinental University-Houston.
History
The American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine was founded in Houston in 1991 to train practitioners of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. It holds institutional accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, and it offers master's and doctoral degrees in acupuncture along with master's programs in integrative healthcare leadership and wellness management. Its teaching clinic sees about 1,000 patients a month, and since 2005 the college has provided acupuncture services at Houston Methodist Hospital.
Sources: acaom.educhea.org