The American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AAAOM), founded in 1981 and incorporated in 1983 as a 501(c)(6) organization, is the largest association of acupuncturists and acupuncture students in the United States.
The AAAOM's stated mission is to represent Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AOM) practitioners and students and provide leadership on AOM issues in order to advance the profession of AOM in the United States and enhance public health and well-being.
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