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Supervising students at the Phoenix St. Vincent de Paul Hospital

In 2019, I left China after a long tenure of 17 years, to accept a position of Researcher, Faculty and Clinic Supervisor at the  Foundation for PIHMA Research and Education   in Phoenix, AZ. My work there also involved kickstarting PIHMA’s   Entry Level  “Doctoral Degree” (DACM), and establish an Integrative Medicine clinic shift that would assist students to reach an elementary understanding of Integrative Medicine, as per accreditation standards.   I soon went on to develop PIHMA’s  “Integrative Clinical Diagnosis”  and  “Integrative Case Management”  classes, and I started teaching from my many years of experience in China.    At the same time - in 2019 - together with the then Clinic Dean, we contacted St Vincent de Paul, to establish a Chinese Integrative Medicine clinical shift.   The shift originally run from late 2019 until the pandemic lockdown, and it was re-established again in the early 2021.    At SVdP, we put in practice all the information I taught in my classes.  In the