
Explore Our Story
The Illinois Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ILaaom) is Illinois’ oldest Professional organization representing Licensed Acupuncturists and students, along with Oriental Medical Schools and acupuncture-related businesses.
It has been registered with the State of Illinois since 1983 (as the Illinois State Acupuncture Association) to be the unifying force for Illinois Acupuncturists to uphold ethical and well-regulated standards of practice and to lobby for legislation to advance the profession.
Our Philosophy!
ILaaom acknowledges and respects all traditions of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and believes that cooperation and strength among practitioners and supporters will ensure that this ancient medical art will retain its integrity and achieve the recognition and legal status to which it is entitled, thus enhancing the quality of health care for people in Illinois.
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Holistic Healing
We approach health, by considering the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of each patient.
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Personalized Care
Individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and health goals.
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Commitment to Excellence
Updated with the latest research, techniques, and advancements in acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine.
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Compassion and Respect
We approach each patient with empathy and kindness, creating a welcoming space where individuals feel heard, respected, and valued.

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Have questions or need to schedule an appointment? Reach out to us today! We’re here to help you on your journey to better health and wellness.