• Presented By

    Mireille Michel-Cherqui, MD

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1-Hour Live Webcast

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
8:00 pm ET, 7:00 pm CT, 5:00 pm PT

Overview

Description

The basis of Auriculotherapy was theorized by Doctor Paul Nogier in France in 1957. Attendees will be introduced to the history and development of auriculotherapy in France and in the world since this time. Its specificity compared to acupuncture will be explained. Possible mechanisms of action, and clinical utilization of auriculotherapy will be presented based on scientific publications. The implementation of auriculotherapy as a complementary technique, in a vision of integrative medicine, will be highlighted with a focus on chronic pain, perioperative management and supportive care in cancer.

Learning objectives

At the conclusion of this LIVE webcast physician participants will be able to:

  • Compare the differences and resemblances between auriculotherapy and acupuncture.
  • Identify opportunities to employ auriculotherapy in pain treatment, perioperative management and supportive care in cancer.
  • Discuss the clinical use of 3 basics protocols in these fields.

Mireille Michel-Cherqui, MD

Dr. Michel-Cherqui is an anesthesiologist who has worked for several years in cardiothoracic surgery before specializing in pain management and complementary therapies. She developed expertise in auriculotherapy since 2009 and has largely integrated it into her practice. Her main academic and clinical interests are chronic pain, perioperative management and supportive care in cancer. She has published several papers in the area of integrative medicine and is in charge of academic teaching for auriculotherapy in France.

To Register

The fee to participate in this LIVE activity is $40/members and $70/non-members per webcast.  

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Once paid, access instructions will be emailed to participant. At the conclusion of the LIVE activity, an evaluation/survey must be completed with attestation of credit/participation. Certificate of completion will be emailed when completed evaluation/survey is completed.

Accreditation/Designation

The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The AAMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement

Mireille Michel-Cherqui, MD has indicated no real or apparent conflicts.

The reviewers and activity planners have no financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure Policy

AAMA must ensure that anyone who is in a position to control the content of the education activity has disclosed all financial relationships that you have had in the past 24 months (even if now ended) with ineligible companies. We define ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.