Application Deadline May 15, 2018
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11 Month-Master of Science Degree in Physiology & Biophysics,
Complementary & Integrative Medicine, offers Career Choices!
Does your family have "remedies" to treat the common cold, or other ailments and have you ever wondered why chewing on ginger
is said to relieve cold symptoms?
This program explores the scientific basis of these health claims and trains you to critically analyze and assess the data.
As a future healthcare provider and researcher, you will know more about Integrative Medicine than your peers.....Be the expert
resident in this field.
Our 11-month M.S. program offers:
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An excellent science-based curriculum that may be completed in eleven months. Ideal for students who are considering a career in medicine, other health professions or research.
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A unique graduate/gap year program critically evaluating the scientific evidence for both western medicine and complementary and integrative medicine.
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An examination of the similarities and differences of Eastern and Western medicine with an open but critical, and evidence-based mind.
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Strong individual academic advising, career development workshops, mentoring and support for the medical school application process, admission to PhD programs and job applications.
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Exploration of different health professions; opportunities for research and publication.
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Class size limited to 30 students with a small student-faculty ratio.
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Summer practicum placement at top academic, government, and private organizations in the nation and overseas.
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Develop an instant social and professional network with integrative medicine providers and leaders in the field.
See where some of our CAM graduates have gone in their careers:
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Stephanie L. Southard, CAM '11
Undergrad: Univ. of Colorado, Boulder,
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
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Undergrad: Morehouse College,
Howard University School of Medicine
Matched his first choice residency program in
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Catherine Bereznay, CAM '12
Undergrad: Loyola Marymount University
MsPH: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Daniel Woolridge, CAM '12
Undergrad: Brown University,
University of California Medical School
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Undergrad: Virginia Commonwealth Univ.
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Teach For America Award Winner
Founder, President & CEO of a Nonprofit
ProUnitas
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Undergrad: Spelman College
Howard University College of Dentistry Class of 2019
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Undergrad: Boston University
M.D., University of Texas Medical Branch
School of Medicine, Galveston, TX
Department of Emergency Medicine
George Washington School of Medicine
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Rebecca Ann Berkson CAM '07
Undergrad: Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
Bastyr University, Kenmore, Washington
Licensed Acupuncturist and a Diplomate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AOM)
Practices Acupuncture at the Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine
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Telephone: (202) 687-7979
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