Throughout the Fellowship, you will experience three transformative week-long sessions in Tucson, Arizona, where evidence-informed, healing-oriented integrative medicine comes to life. Engage in hands-on CME training, expert mentorship, and dynamic learning sessions with world-renowned faculty.

You will explore whole person health and root cause care, blending cutting-edge research with traditional wisdom for real-world application.

Begin each day of your experiential week with mindful movement, heart meditation, yoga, or tai chi, savor organic, chef-prepared meals, and connect with medical researchers, integrative clinicians, world-changing physicians, indigenous healers, Zen monks, and Chinese Medicine educators.

Build lasting relationships with colleagues and mentors while learning and applying holistic health practices in an immersive, hands-on environment. Leave restored, energized, and ready to apply your knowledge immediately, delivering personalized, comprehensive patient care.

Week 1 (Fellowship Month 3) – The Art of Healing: Foundations in Integrative Medicine

Dive into the core principles of integrative medicine, gaining essential tools to enhance clinical practice. Strengthen the bonds formed online by connecting in person, sharing experiences, and building a supportive community.

Week 2 (Fellowship Month 12) – The Elements of Healing: Evolving Your Practice

Deepen your expertise with advanced strategies for integrative medicine management. Reflect on your growth over the past year, exchange insights with peers, and refine your approach to delivering whole-person care.

Week 3 (Fellowship Month 24) – The Art of Integration: Graduation & Beyond

Celebrate your two-year journey with a transformative week focused on advancing integrative medicine in practice and policy. Culminate your experience with a meaningful graduation ceremony, marking your role as a leader in the field.

Part retreat, part immersive education, the Experiential Weeks of the Fellowship in Integrative Medicine are transformative experiences designed to fulfill, inspire, and reinvigorate, renewing your passion for practicing medicine. During these weeks, you will:

• Engage in expert-led case discussions, analyzing complex patient scenarios from multiple perspectives.
• Connect with leaders across medical disciplines, including conventional, lifestyle, functional, Chinese, Ayurvedic, personalized, and holistic medicine.
• Learn directly from Dr. Andrew Weil in an intimate lecture, gaining insight from the founder of integrative medicine.
• Apply mindfulness and meditation techniques under the guidance of Zen monks and leading mindfulness experts.
• Develop hands-on skills in integrative techniques like acupuncture, breathwork, and manual medicine for immediate clinical application.
• Explore cutting-edge research on herbal medicine, plant medicine, and supplements with top integrative physicians and scientists.
• Immerse yourself in evidence-based body-mind-spirit therapies, experiencing their transformative effects firsthand.
• Discover practical business strategies to successfully integrate integrative medicine into your career and practice.
• Prepare and enjoy whole-food, organic meals, applying “food as medicine” in a hands-on demonstration kitchen.
• Experience creative arts as a healing modality through journaling, painting, and drawing, backed by clinical evidence.
• Explore new career opportunities in authorship, group visits, telehealth, and innovative care models.
• Share meals and build meaningful connections with faculty and like-minded peers.