NBIMA (National Board of Internal Medicine for Acupuncturists)

Duties: The board, composed of distinguished medical practitioners, meets on a regular basis and approves all internal medicine training programs that lead to certification. The board then certifies as board certified those who have demonstrated full competency in this 300 hour training and have passed the certification exam. 

Board members: 
Dr. Silver Quevedo, (Nephrologist, head of Integrated Medicine Clinic in San Jose)
Dr. Margeret Malone, (Ob-Gyn, practitioner of integrated medicine) 
Dr. Bruce Robinson, (retired vascular surgeon; Integrated Medical Solutions course director) 
Richard Esquivel, LAc (President of Foundation for Acupuncture Research) 
Denise LeCompte, LAc (also completing medical school) 
Anna Manayan, LAc (acupuncturist, first diplomate of Internal Medicine Traing Program nurse) 
Duncan McDonald, LAc (Vice President of Secara Herbal Company) 
Chris O'Donnell, LAc (assistant in neurosurgical unit at San Francisco General Hospital)

 

 

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