Holistic � Whole-istic
You ’ ve chosen medicine because you want to connect with people . At National University , you ’ ll spend a full year applying classroom and laboratory knowledge to real-world medical settings .
It all begins at our Whole Health Centers . Staffed by chiropractic and naturopathic physicians , acupuncture and oriental medicine practitioners , and massage therapists who often work alongside allopathic providers , these clinics embody our integrative philosophy . You ’ ll spend hundreds of hours examining , diagnosing and treating actual patients while receiving supervision from world-class faculty . You ’ ll achieve technical mastery and build essential interpersonal skills .
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Acupuncture students can intern in the pain management clinic at Chicago ’ s Stroger Hospital . It ’ s an eye-opening experience that puts you inside one of the country ’ s largest , most diverse medical centers .
Chiropractic Medicine Our training and assessment center builds crucial evaluation and diagnostic skills for our chiropractic students in a practical learning environment . Students encounter standardized patients and other simulated challenges in rooms specially designed with remote cameras and speakers , so interactions can later be reviewed with faculty .
Naturopathic Medicine From hydrotherapy treatment rooms and a fully stocked herbal dispensary to diverse clinical opportunities , we provide a rich , multifaceted naturopathic medicine program . Students gain invaluable insight into the opportunities and challenges that await them after graduation .
Whole Health Center - Lombard