HOME - Institute of East West Medicine CONTACT HOMEABOUT USADVISORYCURRENT AND PAST PROGRAMSDONATIONS EVENTS NEWS Current 2016 More NEWS news test001 More INSTITUTE OF EASTWEST MEDICINE It has been over 2 decades since the Institute of EastWest Medicine was incorporated as a nonprofit organization and recognized under Section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code in 1997. The mission of the Institute is to promote understanding and foster research regarding Easternhealing systems especially as it relates and integrates with contemporary Western medicine. Towards this goal we have been advised by a distinguished Board of Researchers Physicians and ProfessorsEducators who have the Institute. We have worked closely with the New York Open Center Procultura Tibet House CMDB and other nonprofit organizations in our work and major projects we have undertaken include the sponsorship of a Tibetan Medicine practice at our Manhattan location sponsorship of the publication of the periodical AyurVijnana by the International Trust for Traditional Medicine ITTM and joint sponsorship of research and preservation of endangered Himalayan herbs in Nepal with ITTM the Institute of Traditional Medicine as well as Earthwatch Institute sponsorship of the 1st International Tibetan Medicine Congress in Washington DC in 1998 and the 1st International Asian Cancer Conference in New York City in 2000.