Mini Medical School- The Role of A Pharmacist in A Chinese Natural/ Holistic Medicine Clinic
Schedule
Sat May 18 2024 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location
816 W. Oak Ave, Visalia, CA, United States, California 93291 | Visalia, CA
There are two parts to this workshop on May18th, 2024 Sat. 10am. Part 1: Understand the role of conventional drug pharmacy and the role of the pharmacist. Explain the basic principles of a drug prescription. Discuss the benefits of a CMR (comprehensive medication/drug review) and why is important for patients the enlist the help of the pharmacist. What are the common patient challenges of taking drug medications?
Part 2: Understand why the Chinese medicine doctor/ Acupuncturist is also the herbalist. Discuss what is a Chinese natural medicine apothecary. Explain how TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) herb prescriptions differ than pharmaceutical drugs. Explain Chinese medicine alternatives to ameliorate side-effects of drugs. Explain why herbs can be use safely with drugs.
No charge to CIM current patients seen within 6 months, CIM interns or to those with patient vouchers. All others are $20.00 per person. Pre-registration is required for limited seating.
Speaker for part 1: D. Winn, Pharm.D.
Speaker for part2: Dr. Kwong, Pharm.D., L.Ac., O.M.D.
Center for Integrated Medicine. 559-625-4246 www.allholisticmed.org
Where is it happening?
816 W. Oak Ave, Visalia, CA, United States, California 93291