Fellowship
Expanding Your Expertise in Integrative Medicine
What is Integrative Medicine?
What is the ACNEM Fellowship?
What are the prerequisites for entry into the ACNEM Fellowship?
Who is the ACNEM Fellowship for?
The 8 ACNEM learning modules include:
Assessments:
Fellowship Certification Process
02
Complete all required course work
04
Receive FACNEM certification
Dr. Cris Beer
"Undertaking the ACNEM Fellowship is an essential next step in consolidating your knowledge in integrative medicine.”
Dr. Sanjeev Sharma
“ACNEM training opened my eyes toward my
voyage of understanding the complexities of
biochemistry, epigenetics and using person
centered management.
This was one of the best decisions in my
professional life.”
Dr. Parissa Loxham
"I highly recommend the ACNEM Fellowship! I feel more equipped to address the root causes of health issues, using a comprehensive approach that considers lifestyle, nutrition & environmental factors."
Fellowship FAQs
Am I eligible to enrol in the ACNEM Fellowship?
The ACNEM Fellowship is a post graduate qualification for ACNEM Professional members, suitable for medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, chiropractors, TCM practitioners, naturopaths or any healthcare professional registered with an association, who holds a relevant bachelor's degree in their field of expertise or a researcher in the field of nutritional and/or environmental medicine.
How do I enrol in the ACNEM Fellowship?
If you are an ACNEM Professional member, simply add the ACNEM Fellowship to your cart. After proceeding through checkout, you will have automatic access to the full Fellowship Pathway.
What are the ACNEM learning modules that make up the Fellowship?
The 8 ACNEM learning modules that make up the Fellowship are Foundations of NEM Part 1, Foundations of NEM Part 2, Gastrointestinal Health, Environmental Health, Mental Health, Women's Health, Cardiometabolic Health & Optimising Immune Function with NEM.
Already completed any of the above learning modules? If they were completed within the past five years, they can count toward the Fellowship. Get in touch to arrange a discounted Fellowship fee.
Already completed any of the above learning modules? If they were completed within the past five years, they can count toward the Fellowship. Get in touch to arrange a discounted Fellowship fee.
What if I have already completed some of the learning modules that make up the Fellowship pathway?
If you have completed any of the learning modules that make up the Fellowship within the past five years, they can count toward the Fellowship. Get in touch to arrange a discounted Fellowship fee.
How long do I have to complete the ACNEM Fellowship?
The Fellowship must be completed within three years from purchase, after this time your Fellowship enrolment will lapse. Extensions may be granted on a case by case basis.
Do you offer a payment plan for the Fellowship?
Yes, we have a flexible monthly payment plan that has 10 instalments of $499.50. The payment plan can be accessed here.
How do I submit the written case studies?
Once enrolled into the ACNEM Fellowship, you will have access to the assessment areas where you can view the case study templates and submit your assessments.
What are the 30 hours of NEM training?
30 hours of NEM training can be made up of ACNEM masterclasses, Annual Conferences, events & webinars. Webinars are complimentary for ACNEM members and are located in the Member Hub area. ACNEM requires all candidates to submit their completed 30 hours via the assessment area on the provided template. Candidates have a maximum of three years to complete this hurdle requirement.
Do I have to complete all learning modules, online quizzes and assessments before sitting the exam?
Yes, all learning modules and assessments must be successfully completed before attempting the Viva oral examination. Assessments include 2 x 1500 word case studies/exploratory essays, 2 x online quizzes & 30 hours of NEM training.
What is involved for the Viva Voce Exam?
The Viva Voce Exam comprises a one hour examination and is based on a case study given to you 2 weeks prior. The exams take place 3 times per year. Upon completion of required learning modules, assessments, and the examination, the ACNEM Fellowship will be awarded.
Do I still need to log the 100 hours of clinical consultations?
This hurdle has now been waived from the ACNEM Fellowship Pathway and is no longer a requirement.
How can I be recognised as having completed this additional training by my peers, patients and industry?
Once Fellowship is gained you can use and advertise the post nominals FACNEM. ACNEM will recognise your Fellowship status by announcing it in our eNews. You are also eligible to be listed on our Fellows page & Find a Practitioner page on the ACNEM website.
How do I get added to the ACNEM Fellow page and Find a Practitioner page once I've completed the Fellowship?
Once you have successfully completed all ACNEM Fellowship requirements, you will be asked to complete and submit a form with the information needed for both the ACNEM Fellow page and the Find a Practitioner page.
Do I need to maintain a current ACNEM Professional Membership?
Yes. Current ACNEM Professional Membership must be maintained to hold Fellowship. Maintaining your ACNEM membership ensures ongoing recognition of your Fellowship status, the ability to use FACNEM post nominals, eligibility on our Find a Practitioner page, inclusion on our Fellows page and continued access to exclusive member benefits.
