The Department of Prevention and Health Care (Center of Preventive Medicine ), established in 2012, is a key specialty construction unit in the “Twelfth Five-Year Plan” of the State Administration of TCM, a key specialty construction unit of Beijing’s “Twelfth Five-Year Plan” , a pilot unit of TCM preventive medicine of the State Administration of TCM and Beijing TCM Clinical Base of TCM preventive medicine.
There are currently more than 10 medical staff (2 with post-doctoral diploma), including 2 chief physicians, 3 associate chief physicians and 5 attending physicians (senior nurses). Our medical work includes three parts: medical examination by TCM and Western medicine, health care and health management, and preventive treatment by TCM therapies, forming a featured TCM service model.
Medical examination by TCM and Western medicine:
Relying on the tertiary key laboratories, imaging center and endoscopy center of the State Administration of TCM, our department has various physical examination packages including body constitution identification by TCM and meridian examination, orientation health check, youth physical examination, Middle-aged and elderly physical examination, cardiovascular disease examination, tumor screening, personal customized physical examination, etc.
Outpatient care and health management:
Our department has internal medicine experts who are good at integrated TCM and Western medicine, oncology experts who are good at treating precancerous lesions, acupuncture and massage experts who are good at Chinese massage, acupuncture and other manual treatments, and ultrasound experts who are good at B-ultrasound. At the same time, according to the doctors' professional background, a number of special outpatient clinics have been established including body constitution identification, meridian regulating, solar terms conditioning, fatigue syndrome, migraine, early diabetes, etc. And the health risk management will be done based on the individual health status, by using TCM health care methods and modern health management methods.
TCM treatment for disease prevention: we use a variety of traditional treatment methods including herbal medicines (pills, powders, ointments, decoctions, and others with the characteristics of health preservation such as herbal tea, herbal diet therapy, herbal sachets, etc.); traditional intervention techniques such as Chinese massage, acupuncture, pestle needle, moxibustion (dog-day moxibustion/cold- day moxibustion), cupping, acupoint application therapy, foot bath, Guasha, etc., as well as the "Chinese Music Therapy", which can only be practiced in our department.