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Department of tradition Chinese medicine
Internship Department |
Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
Internship Duration |
Jun 22, 2016~Aug 14, 2016 |
Instructor |
Chia-Jung Hsieh |
Contact Information |
960712@ms.kmuh.org.tw
+886-7-312-1101 Ext. 6421 |
Internship Department Introduction
The Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine was established in 2003. Currently, we have 4 divisions: (1) Division of Chinese Internal Medicine, (2) Division of Gynecology and Pediatrics, (3) Division of Traumatology, and (4) Division of Acupuncture. In our department, all the doctors are well versed in both Traditional Chinese and Western medicine. The diagnostic method is based on theories of traditional Chinese medicine. The treatments offered by our clinic include herbal medicines, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, and massage. The majority of cases received by our department include nasal allergy, insomnia, migraine, gastrointestinal diseases, cancers, stroke, dislocation of the bone, sport injury, infertility, endometriosis, menopausal syndromes, and so on. We uphold the highest standards of reliability in all our services, and we have an impeccable reputation of trustworthy among our patients. At the moment, our department consists of 4 attending physician and 3 residents.
Internship Learning Objective and Training Program Outline
A. Basic program: Chinese medicine Lecture and practice class
1. Orientation
2. Introduction of Traditional Chinese medicine
3. Introduction of Acupuncture & moxibustion , cupping , Tui na
4. Acupuncture for headache.
5. Introduction of Acupuncture and Chinese Traumatology.
6. Chinese Herbal Medicine and Modern Research.
7. Acupuncture and Meridian.
8. Evidence-based Medicine-Acupuncture.
9. Practice class：Chinese traumatology technique.
10.Practice class： Acupuncture & moxibustion , cupping , Tui na.
B. Outpatient clinical training 5 times a week
This training includes as below:
1. Learning basic knowlegment of Chinese medicine.
2. Learning acupoints of meridians.
3. Learning principles of acupuncture treatment in common diseases.
4. Familiar with the operation of acupuncture related technologies.
C. Chinese medicine Pharmacy Practice Experience
1. Chinese medicine Pharmacy Practice Experience
2. Production of Chinese Herbal Plaster and Crude Herb Moxibustion(三伏貼).
3. Chinese medicinal foods(藥膳教學)
Internship Activities and Schedule
Internship Stage |
Schedule |
Estimated Progress and Internship Tasks |
Internship Activities and Procedures |
Instructor |
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Internship
Introduction
Stage |
Approximately 6 hours |
- Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Basic Knowledge and the science of channels and collaterals
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Six courses of lecture will be given by the Attending Physicians of T.C.M. department in small group teaching. The lecture will cover the basic theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Science of Acupuncture. Each course will last about an hour.
The lectures include:
- Introduction of Traditional Chinese medicine
- Introduction of Acupuncture & moxibustion
- The Reinforcing-reducing Methods and the Principle of Treatment of Acupuncture.
- Evidence-based Medicine-Acupuncture
- Chinese Herbal Medicine and Modern Research.
- Acupuncture for headache.
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All of T.C.M. department’s Attending Physicians and Chief Resident. |
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Practical Operation Stage |
Approximately 6 hours |
Clinical Demonstration of Acupuncture. |
The Attending physician will guide the students to perform basic acupuncture in clinical setting. Allowing the students to gain the experience of acupuncture firsthand and discover the main and collateral channels phenomenon. |
All of T.C.M. department’s Attending Physicians and Chief Resident. |
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Comprehensive Internship
Stage |
Approximately 6 to 7 weeks |
- Clinical acupuncture clerkship.
- Assessment of acupuncture treatment on chronic pain and Stroke Sequela symptoms.
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- Observe the T.C.M. department perform acupuncture on patients of outpatient clinic.
- We want student to write a review paper about the efficacy of acupuncture on pain control or stroke rehabilitation.
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All of T.C.M. department’s Attending Physicians and Chief Resident. |
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