Dr. MARYAM ELMI

About Me:

PT.Maryam is a practitioner of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, licensed by the college of traditional Chinese medicine in Vancouver . Her focus is on providing her patients with thorough, individualized, and comprehensive care, treating a variety of specific conditions and symptoms. She believes in Traditional Chinese Medicine to have the strong focus on prevention and is beneficial in the maintenance of good health despite the many demands and challenges of a busy lifestyle, More than just treating diseases, Maryam promotes preventative health, wellness and patient empowerment. She is very committed to helping people feel their best and really enjoys her work. License and Education Maryam Elmi s a Diplomate in Vancouver Career College and licensed by CTCMA and has a good standing in her career. As part of her clinical education, Maryam has worked with women of all ages to help regulate their menstrual cycle, relieve symptoms of PMS, balance moods, digestion and emotions, regulate and stabilize hormone levels, and support the fertility process as well as provide pregnancy support. She has also successfully treated people suffering a variety of issues such as having pain, anxiety, depression, stress, digestion conditions, allergies,insomnia, hypertension and many other internal and external pathological condition . Additionally, because of her background as a dentist and familiarity with different types of headache, Maryam has a great experience in treating patients who suffer from temporo mandibular joint’s issues (jaw pain) as well. Current Practice Maryam strongly supports the integration of eastern and western medicine and is committed to helping people reach their utmost potential in physical, mental and spiritual health, respecting each individual as a unique being. Maryam is treating women, men, and children with a wide range of conditions utilizing a variety of healing tools including acupuncture, cupping, guasha , eastern nutrition and lifestyle counseling in her practice. While Maryam treats a wide variety of pathologies she has a particular interest in cosmetic acupuncture, weight loss, auto-immune disorders, digestive issues, anxiety and depression, allergies and asthma. Background Maryam studied dentistry at university and practiced dentistry in Iran for more than twenty years. Later in her life when she immigrated to Canada, she decided to change her career to an acupuncturist. During the treatment she mixed her western experience with traditional eastern medicine techniques and brought new and effective ones for her patients.She observed people’s struggles with illness and pain and as a result of Chinese Medicine achieve individual health, happiness, balance and well being. This experience triggered her own journey of helping people to feel their best, emotionally, physically and spiritually.