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Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine

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Watch an IMR overview

To participate in the IMR curriculum, you must be accepted into a family medicine residency at one of the participating sites. If you are interested in applying to one of the pilot sites, please click below to e-mail the representative at each site:

Pilot Sites

Early Adopter Sites

IMR Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Introduction to Integrative Medicine
  • Prevention and Wellness: US Preventive Services, Nutrition and Diet, Supplements for Prevention, Physical Activity, Sleep, Stress and Mind-Body Medicine, Spirituality
  • Tools in Integrative Medicine: Motivational Interviewing for Behavioral Change

Year 2

  • Pediatric Topics: ADD/ADHD, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Asthma and Allergies
  • Women's Health Topics: Menopause, Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Depression, Eating Disorders, PMS, prenatal care and lactation
  • Acute Care Topics: Back Pain, Urinary Tract Infection, Gastroenteritis, Otitis media,Vaginitis, Chest Pain/GERD, Upper Respiratory Infection
  • Tools in Integrative Medicine: Integrative Medicine Intake Process, Botanicals, Mind-Body Medicine

Year 3

  • Chronic Illness: Cardiovascular Disease (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease), Diabetes Mellitus II, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Obesity, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Back Pain
  • Special Topics: HIV, Cancer Survivorship
  • Tools in Integrative Medicine: Integrative Medicine Care Plan Process, Manual Medicine, Energy Medicine, Whole Systems, Practice Management