East West Forum

Twice a year AOMA sponsors the East West Forum in which biomedical and alternative medicine practitioners come together to talk about a specific medical topic.  There is no charge to attend this event.  RSVP to . Donations to Herbal Outreach are appreciated. 

East West Forum: Stroke and Neurological Health - April 20, 2010

Join us for this unique panel discussion on an East West approach according to the clinical experiences of a wide range of practitioners from Western and alternative Medicine. Details about the speakers for the event coming soon!
Come with Questions, Leave with Answers. $5 suggested donation to Herbal Outreach.
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Past East West Forums:

Stress & Anxiety - November 2009

Violet Song, PhD
Steve Milan
Cynthia Clark
Paula Fracasso, Registered Yoga Teacher
Alison R. Jones, MD 

Optimal Weight and Cardiovascular Health - June 2009 at the Seton GoodHealth Commons

Warren Kramer
Xiaotian Shen LAc, MD (China), MPH
Victor Carsrud, DC

Chronic and Acute Neck, Back, Hip & Knee Pain - April 2009

Fred N. Lerner DC, PhD. Dr. Lerner shared a link to a helpful ergonomics checklist.
Mark Uridel, MSPT, LMT, RYT
Yongxin Fan, LAc, MD (China), BMed
Simon Carlson, MD, (Johns Hopkins NeuroRadiology Fellowship)
Margot Roth, Global Risk Manager for Whole Foods Market

Working Creatively with Cancer - November 2008

Nancy G. Marquez, MD, FACS
Yuxin He, LAc, PhD, MD (China)
Hannah O’Donoghue, CCVI, RN, MS
Betty Edmond, MD - view PDF of power point on Nutrition and Cancer
Pamela Ferguson, Dipl ABT (NCCAOM), AOBTA®-CI, LMT (TX)

Exploring Pain – Medication or Meditation? - June 2008

Yuxia Qiu L.Ac, MD(China)
Pamela Ellen Ferguson Dipl ABT (NCCAOM), AOBTA®-CI, LMT (TX)
Lorena Monda LAc, DOM, MSd 
Edward R “ERJ” Johnson  M
Donna Robinson  RNC, MHS