General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Five Branches University |
| Alternate Name(s): |
California Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine. College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Five Branches Institute |
| Address: |
200 7th Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-476-9424 |
| Secondary Phone: | 831-476-8211 |
| Email: | receptionist@fivebranches.edu |
| Website: | http://www.fivebranches.edu |
Hours |
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| Days/Hours of Operation: | Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. |
Details |
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| Description: | In 1984, Five Branches University became one of the first Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) colleges in the United States. Today, we are recognized as one of the nation’s top TCM schools providing the highest level of professional education in Traditional Chinese Medicine and integrative medicine in the U.S. and internationally. |
| Mission: | Five Branches University aims to set the standards for excellence in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) education and healthcare, develop highly-skilled TCM clinical practitioners, educators and researchers, and advance the practice of TCM as an independent medical modality through clinical practice, education and research. |
| Programs: | Five Branches University offers masters and doctoral degree programs in traditional Chinese medical theory and diagnosis, herbology, acupuncture and Western medicine. And certificate programs in Asian massage and healing arts. Services available in the clinic: Acupuncture Herbal Prescriptions Therapeutic Massage Medical Qigong Dietary Consultation |
| Publications: |
Catalog of courses Student Handbook |
| Languages other than English: |
Chinese Korean |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Wheelchair Access |
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block |
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes |
| Fees: | Varies |
| Areas Served: | California |
| Physical Location: |
San Jose Santa Cruz |
| Funding Source: |
Donations Fees Fundraising |
Officials/Contact Persons |
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| Officials: |
Ron Zaidman President and CEO 831-476-9424Ext: 38 |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Acupressure Acupuncture Alternative Medicine Alternative Medicine Associations Alternative Medicine Information Alternative Medicine Practitioners Alternative Medicine Referrals Colleges/Universities Herbal Medicine Massage Therapy |
| This agency was last updated on April 24, 2020. | |