Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture
Alternative MedicineArizona, United States11-50 Employees
Based in Phoenix, Arizona, the Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture operates as both a college of Asian medicine and a clinical clinic. It trains students in Masters and Doctoral degree programs while providing hands-on care in the on-site clinic, where acupuncture and other Asian medicine modalities are practiced. Patients receive treatment at affordable prices as students gain clinical experience through internships. The program aligns with global recognition of acupuncture, including acknowledgment by the World Health Organization of its effectiveness for conditions such as pain and stress. Located in the alternative medicine sector, PIHMA targets aspiring practitioners and individuals seeking non-pharmacologic therapies. The organization is small to mid-sized and based in Phoenix; it has documented milestones such as a 25th anniversary merchandise launch in 2021 and a 2022 collaboration with Modern Acupuncture to create an internship program.