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Although our online distance education institution is brand new, the courses and experience of our main professor, Dr. Michael Wald, are not. The majority of courses provided in PDF and audio format have been previously and successfully offered to health care providers of various disciplines and skill levels across and skill levels across the United States and abroad. Many have been approved for continuing education credits for health professionals.
Dr. Wald ensures that all courses offered will provide you with:
1. Fundamentals of the topics presented
2. Clinical applications of the materials presented
3. Nutritional biochemistry of the underlying nutritional and health concepts
4. Steps to successfully implement the information provided into clinical practice
ACCREDITATIONThe Institute of Integrated Medicine & Nutrition (IMNI) is accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP). AADP is an accrediting agency recognized by holistic and natural health providers, schools and other organizations as upholding the principles and practices of nutritional and natural health care.
IMNI MEETS ONLINE EDUCATION STANDARDSAccrediting agencies recommend that online educational institutions meet the following standards and
IMNI delivers:
• Has a qualified faculty to serve their students;
• Provides a reliable means of transmitting educational and instructional materials;
• Offers a variety of course work instruction for a student to choose from;
• Encourages institutional improvement through self-evaluation and planning efforts;
• Provides clearly defined objectives and the means of which to fulfill them;
• Provides various methods of two-way communication to evaluate student work
• Responds promptly to concerns, feedback, and inquiries by students;
• Maintains student records in a professional and confidential manner;
The Institute of Integrated Medicine & Nutrition provides all of this and more!DISTANCE EDUCATION THE IMNI WAY!IMNI provides detailed lesson materials in a range of topics relating to the clinical application of natural medicine, health and nutrition. Our students can enjoy and choose from a variety of courses, in whatever order or combination you wish. High quality and clinically relevant learning need not always be sequential, but must be complete within its subject matter. Each of our courses “stands alone” in that they provide complete information within their context. Our courses vary in length, level and scope and are taught through a combination of printed materials, books, and electronic technologies, such as MP3 audios, videos, and PowerPoint presentations.
WHAT SETS IMNI APART
DR. MICHAEL WALD, Director and Prinicpal TeacherDr. Wald’s wealth of clinical experience and ability to impart his knowledge to others are the greatest assets of IMNI’s educational program. Dr. Michael Wald has over twenty years’ experience as a clinical practitioner and educator of nutrition
and natural health. Recognized as a leader in the fi eld, Dr. Wald is highly regarded by both patients and colleagues of various health professions.
Dr. Michael B. Wald, MD, DC, DACBN, MS, CNS, CCN, CDN, is a nationally recognized speaker on natural medicine, and is supervisor of nutritional services at Integrated Medicine & Nutrition at Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Wald earned his medical degree from the University of Health Sciences School of Medicine*, his Chiropractic degree from the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, and his Masters degree in human nutrition from the University of Bridgeport. He is double Board Certifi ed in clinical nutrition, and is a Certifi ed Nutrition Specialist and Certifi ed Dietician-Nutritionist. Dr. Wald is the developer of a unique computer software program entitled The Blood DetectiveTM Logic & Interpretive System, which he designed for health providers who wish to provide nutritional interpretation of blood work, saliva testing, urine and other biochemical parameters.
As an educator, Dr. Wald has written and presented seminars to health professionals throughout the US and internationally on all major aspects of nutritional medicine and clinical nutrition practice. He has appeared as a nutrition expert on CNN, Fox News, PBS, the Food Network and Gary Null’s Natural Living radio show. He has published over a dozen books on nutritional medicine, and is a past professor of Laboratory Interpretation at the University of Bridgeport.
Dr. Wald’s mission as an educator is to elevate the knowledge and skill level of naturally-oriented health care providers, for the sake of patient wellness and practitioner success.
Perhaps most importantly, Dr. Wald has provided personal and individualized health care to literally thousands of patients since 1991. He has seen and treated every cross-section of the population and every possible disease condition, from chronic degenerative disease to autoimmune to neurological to cancer and more.
FLEXIBILITYIt is our guess that you are considering our program because you are an adult who has recognized the limitations of some traditional educational degrees and certifications. It is likely that you have life responsibilities like work, family, financial obligations that prohibit you from enrolling in an expensive full-time learning program.
IMNI designed its program specifically for you and others like you who want to advance their education within the real and do-able context of their life situation. Our program provides you with the flexibility to study and learn at your own pace, listening to audio courses during your daily commute or in the comfort of your own home. The freedom and flexibility of IMNI’s program allows you to successfully achieve your goals.
CREATE YOUR OWN SCHEDULESimply put, you have the freedom to complete your studies at your leisure, in whatever time frame (up to two years) that works best for you.
WHO HAS TAKEN OUR COURSESAlthough the Integrative Medicine and Nutrition Institute’s certification program is new, it has a long proven track record. The courses in our program have been successfully offered and completed by hundreds of healthcare providers throughout the US and Canada over the past fi fteen years. As a leading educator in the field, Dr. Wald has previously offered most of IMNI’s courses as continuing education programs for students and health professionals. Most of our courses have been approved for continuing education credits by various professional associations. Some of the thousands of people who have completed our courses include: