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PROGRAM HOURS
Comprehensive Curriculum
YEARS OF EXCELLENCE
Founded 2001
ACAHM ACCREDITED
National Board Ready
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine (DRCOM) is setting the standards of East Asian medicine by educating and inspiring the next generation of practitioners and leaders in their field, while creating pathways for integration into Western medicine to transform modern healthcare.
We create successful, caring, and competent practitioners, able to help people achieve their highest sustainable level of long-term health and wellness. As Dr. Hammer was building the foundation of Dragon Rises College, he maintained that the Physician’s responsibility is not just diagnosing an illness, but in the overall complete care of the Individual.
Celebrating Our 2026 Scholarship Recipients At Dragon Rises College, we believe that excellence in education extends far beyond the classroom. Leadership, service, academic achievement, and a commitment to advancing the profession are qualities that define the future of East Asian Medicine—and this year, our students have exemplified each of these values. We are incredibly proud…
Photo from left: Student Sarah Jennings, Clinic Supervisor Dr. Daniele Saint-Cyr, Student Kevin Songer, Student Kristina Kilpatrick. DRCOM thanks Dr. Kim Marino-Micheel, Ashley Abbot, Justin Ledford, and the DAV Chapter 82 for the invitation to Dr Saint-Cyr to participate in the Veteran Resource Fair at the Port Charlotte Town Center. At Dragon Rises College of…
Congratulations! You have just completed your service to our country. We at Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine commend you and are so very proud to honor you. We thank you for your service! So now what do you do? Now, it’s time to think about the next phase of your life. What do you…
Career Pathways for Dragon Rises College Graduates Transform Lives. Build a Meaningful Career. Graduates of Dragon Rises College enter a rapidly growing field of integrative and holistic healthcare, where they can make a lasting impact on individuals and communities. With training in acupuncture and East Asian medicine, our alumni are prepared for diverse, flexible, and…
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