program will be required to complete a 60-hour preceptorship with a licensed physician of their choosing , located in any state . They will also have the option of completing this requirement at NUHS Whole Health Center in Lombard alongside a chiropractic physician .
Like other programs at NUHS , coursework in the doctoral program in acupuncture will focus on integration with other branches of medicine that students can expect to encounter in practice . The curriculum will include topics on demographics , biostatistics , radiology , MRI , CT scans and lab work . Course work also covers the topics of practical business and marketing strategies .
Overall , NUHS has streamlined the coursework so students can truly master the material and become the best practitioners possible .
“ We have some of the best acupuncture and herbal medicine students here ,” Dr . Kim said . “ Their curiosity is the driving force for teaching standards at NUHS . One of the most rewarding aspects of working with students is how they grow and develop into competent practitioners .”
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