When knowledge does not simply evolve — it reconnects.
The Global Integrative and Chinese Medicine Institute (GICMI) stands as a meeting point — a place where doctors from around the world come not only to learn, but to rediscover a more global understanding of care.
There are moments in history when knowledge does not simply evolve — it reconnects.
IRCM International — the International Group of Researchers and Development for Complementary Medicine — in partnership with Anhui Medical University, was born from this quiet yet powerful conviction: that medicine, in its deepest essence, has always been whole.
Between East and West, between ancient wisdom and modern science, a new path is emerging — one that does not oppose traditions but brings them into dialogue.
Two pioneering institutions
IRCM International
The International Group of Researchers and Development for Complementary Medicine brings together healthcare professionals to disseminate the latest research in integrative medicine. Offices at Oxford Science Park (England) and Lausanne (Switzerland).
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Anhui Medical University
A guardian of knowledge shaped by centuries of medical tradition. A leading Chinese institution sharing authentic Traditional Chinese Medicine knowledge with the world through this unique partnership.
A complete ecosystem for integrative medicine
Train
A 2-year continuing-education program for physicians, blending TCM theory with modern clinical science.
Research
Joint research initiatives bridging classical formulas with contemporary pharmacology and clinical trials.
Practice
Hands-on immersion in The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University's integrative oncology wards.
Connect
An international network of practitioners, hospitals and universities across Europe and Asia.
Innovate
Custom-needle protocols, integrative oncology pathways, and signature techniques developed in-house.
Certify
Officially-recognized certification jointly awarded by GICMI, IRCM International and Anhui Medical University.
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