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Intellectual Medicine University Expands CEU-Based Training for Nurse Practitioners Nationwide

— IMU delivers concise, practical education designed to help NPs and clinicians improve patient outcomes, clinical confidence, and practice growth.
By Emily WilsonPUBLISHED: August 26, 11:23UPDATED: August 26, 11:27 15680
Nurse practitioner learning online through Intellectual Medicine University’s clinical education platform

Intellectual Medicine University (IMU), founded by award-winning clinician and educator Shannon Petteruti, NP, continues to be recognized as a leading provider of online continuing education and clinical resources for nurse practitioners. With consistent 5-star reviews, IMU has become the go-to platform for real-world, immediately applicable training in functional medicine, anti-aging, weight management, IV therapy, hormone optimization, and practice development.

Built by Providers, for Providers

Serving medical professionals nationwide through its virtual platform, IMU delivers concise, practical education designed to help NPs and clinicians improve patient outcomes, clinical confidence, and practice growth. Courses are streamlined to fit into the schedule of busy providers and include step-by-step SOPs, protocols, and templates that can be implemented the very next day.

What Sets IMU Apart

  • 5-star ratings from nurse practitioners across the U.S.

  • Courses taught by practicing experts with direct clinical experience

  • CEU-based education that NPs can apply toward license renewal

  • Downloadable SOPs, treatment protocols, and patient handouts included

  • Trusted digital resources used by thousands of providers nationwide

  • Practical, results-driven content in functional and integrative medicine

Intellectual Medicine University offers healthcare providers structured access to clinical education and practical tools designed to support practice growth.

Through tiered levels of access, providers can obtain curated resources ranging from downloadable clinical documents and state-specific regulatory guides to ongoing education such as new courses, monthly clinical webinars, and Q&A sessions. The DocuHub further expands this library with more than 300 downloadable resources that streamline patient care, operations, and compliance. Together, these offerings provide clinicians with an organized system of support, combining evidence-based content, business strategies, and peer connection to enhance both patient outcomes and professional success.

Explore memberships or visit the Docuhub 

Course Highlights

IMU’s diverse course catalog reflects the most in-demand areas of patient care and practice growth. Popular offerings include:

  • IV Vitamin Therapy Certification Course: 70+ proven IV drips, business models, and marketing tools for rapid practice expansion

  • Methylene Blue Therapy: Neuro-metabolic therapy training with dosing guides and consent templates

  • Mistletoe Therapy for Cancer: Evidence-based oncology support to expand integrative services

  • Ozone Therapy: A rapidly growing treatment option for immune and metabolic health

  • Prehab & Ultrasound Training: Practical methods providers can apply immediately in clinical settings

  • Business Bootcamp for Cash-Based Practices: Tools to launch or expand concierge and independent practice models

Beyond Courses: Digital Tools for Success

In addition to full-length clinical courses, IMU provides a comprehensive library of downloadable practice resources, including intake forms, patient education sheets, marketing templates, and business tracker resources designed to help providers implement new services seamlessly.

Recognized for Excellence

IMU has been featured in Franchise Journal and Inc. Magazine and is led by a team with decades of experience in functional, concierge, and cash-based medicine. By combining CEU-approved education with real-world tools, IMU has quickly established itself as one of the fastest-growing continuing education platforms for nurse practitioners.

About IMU

Founded by Shannon Petteruti, NP, and Dr. Stephen Petteruti of Intellectual Medicine, IMU is dedicated to advancing continuing education for nurse practitioners through clinically focused, immediately usable training. With a nationwide reach and a growing catalog of CEU-based courses, IMU equips providers with the skills and resources needed to deliver exceptional patient care while building sustainable practices.

To explore courses and resources, visit: www.imeduniversity.com

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Emily Wilson

Emily Wilson is a content strategist and writer with a passion for digital storytelling. She has a background in journalism and has worked with various media outlets, covering topics ranging from lifestyle to technology. When she’s not writing, Emily enjoys hiking, photography, and exploring new coffee shops.

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