About

Alive Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic is located in Vancouver, offering comprehensive treatment services that combine traditional Chinese medicine with modern medical technology to provide personalized healthcare. Since its establishment, the clinic has been dedicated to offering efficient recovery solutions for sports injuries and various health issues, including muscle strains, joint sprains, ligament injuries, and tendon problems.

Alive TCM Clinic not only provides traditional Chinese treatments such as acupuncture, Tui Na (Chinese therapeutic massage), and herbal medicine but also incorporates advanced medical equipment and techniques like full-body intelligent moxibustion beds and steaming treatments. The clinic emphasizes integrating modern scientific methods in treatment to ensure the scientific and effective nature of its therapeutic plans.

As an ICBC-designated treatment center, Alive TCM Clinic offers convenient insurance claim services for car accident victims, ensuring patients receive necessary treatments without upfront payments, thus accelerating the recovery process. The clinic focuses on patients’ overall health and long-term well-being, providing services like lymphatic detoxification, skin care, anti-aging treatments, and weight loss programs to help patients improve their quality of life and regain confidence.

With a professional team of doctors and friendly service, Alive TCM Clinic has become one of the most popular healthcare institutions in Vancouver, continuously striving to provide the highest quality medical experience for each patient.

Insurance Treatments

Our clinic supports various insurance treatments: ICBC, Sunlife, Bluecross, Canadalife, Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance, Manulife, and more. Special coverage plans like Green Shield also allow for self-reimbursement with receipts provided.

Acupuncturists

David Hou

Dr. Hou is an experienced registered Chinese medicine practitioner and acupuncturist with 28 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and studied under the guidance of the national master of Chinese medicine, Academician Shi Xue-Min. Dr. Hou has a strong professional reputation in Vancouver, specializing in treating complex symptoms related to car accident injuries and sports injuries. In addition to his expertise in treatment, Dr. Hou also serves as a director in the BC Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, contributing significantly to the promotion of Chinese medicine culture and the enhancement of treatment standards.

Crystal(Wing Yee)Lee

Crystal Lee is a BC-certified Chinese medicine practitioner and acupuncturist with over ten years of medical experience. She graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture. Crystal excels in using acupuncture and herbal medicine to regulate the body, particularly specializing in the treatment of complex gynecological and internal medicine conditions, including infertility, earning the trust of her patients.

Kelvin Chen

Kelvin graduated with honors from the Canadian College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CTCMA) in 2021, obtaining registered acupuncturist qualifications recognized in British Columbia (BC) and Ontario. He also holds professional certification in Chiropractic from Taiwan. Kelvin specializes in treating sports-related injuries and post-accident rehabilitation, dedicated to helping patients recover from traumatic conditions.

RMT Registered Massage Therapist

Logan Ma

Arthur obtained a master’s degree in stroke and neurology from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. With over ten years of clinical experience, he specializes in digestive disorders like gastrointestinal dysfunction, chronic liver disease, and cholecystitis. Arthur excels in managing complex symptoms arising from these conditions, such as persistent abdominal pain, indigestion, and jaundice.

Medical insurance reimbursement services are available.

Dr. John Li

Dr. John Li was an orthopedic specialist at Guangzhou Orthopedic Hospital with extensive clinical experience. He graduated from Vancouver Career College’s Registered Massage Therapy program in 2019 and obtained RMT certification. Dr. Li excels in using massage techniques to treat various orthopedic conditions, aiding patients in their health recovery.

Medical insurance reimbursement services are available.

Tony Wu

Tony is an experienced registered massage therapist who graduated and became certified from Vancouver Career College in 2019. He specializes in treating issues caused by poor posture, car accidents, or sports injuries. Through deep tissue massage and joint adjustments, Tony effectively relieves pain, improves body function, and helps patients recover their health. His treatment plans aim to provide personalized care and support to each patient.

Medical insurance reimbursement services are available.

Physical Therapist

Marjorie Lim

Marjorie is a senior physiotherapist registered in Canada, the United States, and the Philippines. Since 2018, she has been serving as a clinical physiotherapist in clinics in Vancouver and Pitt Meadows, specializing in providing professional rehabilitation services for ICBC clients. With extensive international experience and professional skills, Marjorie is dedicated to helping patients recover health and vitality.

Head Therapy Beautician

Heidi Zhou

Heidi Zhou is a head aesthetician with 15 years of experience, specializing in relieving headaches and addressing sleep issues through head treatments. Her methods significantly improve facial skin blood circulation, enhancing skin firmness and vitality, particularly beneficial for clients under high life and work stress.

Ava Wan

Ava has over 20 years of massage experience, familiar with the distribution of meridians in the human body. By massaging to clear the meridians, she effectively eliminates fatigue. Her skilled techniques provide clients with relaxing and rejuvenating treatments.

Sally Wu

Sally, a beautician and fascia conditioner, specializes in facial and body fascia, fascia conditioning, facial relaxation and fine-tuning, and weight loss. I have been engaged in the beauty fascia industry for nearly ten years. Holds certificate from Beijing China Promotion Institute and BC Provincial Beauty Certification Certificate.

ANN ZENG

Ann Zeng is a beauty therapist with 20 years of experience in the beauty industry, focusing on facial and neck care to enhance skin elasticity and radiance. She specializes in breast clearing to improve breast lumps, aromatherapy essential oils, hot compress, moxibustion, lymphatic detox, and promoting blood circulation to enhance sleep and aid digestion. Ann Zeng is dedicated to nurturing the uterus and ovaries. She emphasizes head therapy, scalp care to improve sleep quality, relieve stress, and begin the secret to staying young from the head.