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Governance
The Institute is owned and
governed by a tax-exempt not-for-profit corporation whose legal name is
the Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine. The school and corporation
share the same address, 100 East Broward Blvd., Suite 100, Fort
Lauderdale, FL 33301-3510. The corporation's current officers are:
Chair, Mary Catherine Bonner, Esq; Vice-Chair, Gerard D. Grau, MD; and Treasurer,
Aidan Y. Chiu, MD (China), AP. All three can be reached at the school's
address. The names of all current Board members follow, and their
addresses are on file with the Florida Department of State. The board
members bring diverse intellectual and cultural perspectives to the
Institute.
ATOM Board of Directors
To promote the delivery of
healthcare in the United States fully recognizing the complementary
functions of Traditional Chinese Medicine/Oriental Medicine and
Contemporary Western Medicine. To meet the requirements of the Florida
Board of Acupuncture and the National Commission for Certification of
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
including the ability to pass the State and national acupuncture and
herbal certification examinations. To demonstrate the commitment to
Traditional Oriental Medicine by participating in professional
continuing education as a lifelong learning process.
Mary Catherine Bonner, Esq Chair Expertise - Finance, Law
Gerard D. Grau, MD Vice Chair Expertise - Western Medicine, Law, Development
| Renliang Xu, PhD Secretary Expertise - Higher Education, Finance, Development
| Aidan Y. Chiu, MD (PRC), LAc Treasurer Expertise - Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine, Finance
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Johanna C. Yen, MD (PRC) ATOM President, Ex-Officio Board Member Expertise - Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine, Higher Education
Hsinpo Chen, MA (China), MS Faculty Representative expertise
| Michael L. Marshal, DC, LAc Public Member Expertise - Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine
| Student Representative
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Honorary Board Members
Frances Yen, MD (PRC), PhD
Public Member
Ex-Officio Board Member (Deceased)
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Samuel De La Pava, MD, LAc
Ex-Officio Board Member
Expertise - Western Medicine
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