Qi, Blood, and Fluids : An Introductory Integration of Manual Medicine for Acupuncturists

Jeffrey Dann PhD, LAc and Mark Petruzzi LAc, LMT Join us on campus for this original class integrating Visceral, Neural, and Lymphatic manual techniques with Traditional Japanese Acupuncture methods to re-interpret the classic ideas of Qi, Blood and Fluids with a more refined sensibility. Jeffrey Dann and Mark Petruzzi will delve into the influences of…

20 - 22 Feb

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Introduction to Anatomy, Palpation, & Trigger Point Needling

Saturday, February 28th, 2026 Time: 9:00am-5:00pm 1-Day Seminar at Dragon Rises College This class introduces a critically important topic that is often overlooked—yet is the top reason practitioners struggle to get results with musculoskeletal and pain patients: palpation and needling skills. Many assume they already know how to needle, but after a decade in continuing…

28 Feb

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Demystifying the Pelvic Floor

Date: Sunday, March 1st Time: 10am-2pm Location: Bradenton, Florida Venue: Dragon Rises College Approved for 4 NCCAOM CEUs, Category AOM-BIO The pelvic floor is one of the most important yet least understood regions of the body. Too often, it is overlooked in training programs and left out of treatment strategies—despite its central role in core stability,…

01 Mar

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Main Campus

Brandenton, FL

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3 Day Cadaver Lab for the Acupuncturist

In this 3-Day Cadaver Lab for the Acupuncturist, each participant will be involved in a cadaver dissection. There will be four cadaver dissections occurring simultaneously with five participant dissectors per cadaver specimen. Each participant in the group will have the opportunity to palpate, dissect and needle important structures under the guidance of Brian Lau, AP, C.SMA and Joseph…

06 - 08 Mar

All Day

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MODULE I (The Spine) Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) (FL)

The practitioner taking this 3-day live, in-person course will learn how normal degenerative changes in the spine (spondylosis and a decline of the du mai qi) is a direct contributor to many musculoskeletal injuries and zang fu pathologies. This course combines the information presented in the Module I online courses (Anatomy, Palpation, Cadaver Lab & Postural Assessment & Corrective…

13 - 15 Mar

All Day

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Ageless Radiance CEU Course

AGELESS RADIANCE ULTIMATE FACIAL REJUVENATION ACUPUNCTURE TRAINING DATES: MARCH 28-29, 2026, taught by Tamara Hutchins, L.Ac. MSTCM, CMT Join us at Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine in beautiful Bradenton, Florida for an in-depth exploration of how to integrate the Ageless Radiance Ultimate Facial Rejuvenation technique into your acupuncture practice. This is the most optimum…

28 - 29 Mar

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Parkinson’s Expo

Stop by our booth as we share treatment methods at this free public event. For more information: https://www.neurochallenge.org/

28 Mar

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Manatee County Health & Wellness Expo

Be sure to stop by our booth! Taking care of your health can feel overwhelming — especially when services, resources, and providers are spread across different locations. That’s why Manatee County is bringing them together in one place. Residents are invited to take a step toward a healthier you at Manatee County’s first-ever Health and…

07 Apr

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Spring Semester Ends

17 Apr

All Day

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Summer Semester Begins

04 May

All Day

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Memorial Day

Our campus and clinic will be closed for the holiday.

25 May

All Day

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MODULE II (The Low Back, Hip & Groin) Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) (FL)

MODULE II (The Low Back, Hip and Groin) Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) The practitioner taking this live, in-person 4-day course will understand that injuries involving the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex must be observed as one complex and not separated in assessment or treatment. Balancing the relationship between the lumbar spine, the pelvis and the hip…

05 - 08 Jun

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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