Apollo Wellness

Acupuncture & TCM clinic — Vancouver

Phone: 778-805-6999

Email: info@apollo-wellness.ca

Website: www.apollo-wellness.ca

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About Apollo Wellness

Inspired by Apollo, the god of light and healing, we bring together the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a tailored healing approach. Our mission is to help you restore energy balance and cultivate inner peace.

Rooted in the philosophy of “Yin in harmony, Yang in peace” (陰平陽秘), we offer personalized care through meridian analysis, acupuncture, and natural wellness.

We value each visitor’s comfort, physical balance, and long-term health management, and we tailor the care approach according to individual needs.

What you can expect:

  • Gentle and refined acupuncture techniques
  • High-quality Japanese acupuncture needles
  • Herbal heat therapy and/or laser acupuncture when appropriate
  • A focus on qi and blood balance, circulation support, and overall wellness care
  • Support for neck, shoulder, back, and lower back discomfort; stress and fatigue; sleep and digestion; daily maintenance; and long-term health management

Apollo Wellness is committed to a professional, warm, and holistic approach to health management.

Apollo Wellness logo

Apollo Wellness logo

The Apollo Wellness logo is a symbolic fusion of acupuncture, herbal healing, and the divine light of vitality. Each element reflects the holistic approach we embrace—where ancient Eastern wisdom meets the light of Apollo.

  • The green letter “A”: Formed by intertwining herbal leaves, it signifies nature, renewal, and plant-based healing. “A” also stands for Apollo—the source of light and wellness.
  • Six leaves: Represent the yin aspect of healing—gentle, nourishing, and harmonizing.
  • Nine golden needles: Symbolize the yang energy of acupuncture, activating vitality and supporting meridian flow. Nine represents dynamic healing power in classical thought.
  • The radiant sun: Echoes Apollo, infusing energy into the herbal “A” with clarity and life force.

Together, these elements form integrated healing: acupuncture for activation, herbs for nourishment, sunlight for vitality.

Apollo Wellness—where nature, energy, and light come together to awaken your body’s own healing intelligence.

About the practitioner

Ellie Tsai, licensed acupuncturist

Ellie Tsai is a licensed acupuncturist known for her gentle needling technique that prioritizes patient comfort while delivering effective results. She specializes in pain management, menstrual disorders, and stress-related conditions.

Her approach blends classical Traditional Chinese Medicine theory with a calm, patient-centered style, aiming to restore balance in both body and mind. Ellie works across language and cultural boundaries to make acupuncture more accessible to diverse communities.

She believes healing stems from precise meridian diagnostics, gentle needling techniques, personalized treatment plans, and the trust fostered throughout the therapeutic journey.

Professional advisor

Supported by experienced clinical advisors who contribute to our integrative care approach.

Dr. Vincent Cun Hai Yu, Senior Clinical Advisor

Dr. Vincent Cun Hai Yu, PhD

Senior Clinical Advisor

Dr. Yu brings over 30 years of clinical experience, with formal training in both Western medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. He practiced in hospital settings before establishing his acupuncture clinic in Vancouver in 2005.

He currently serves as a board member of the BC Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Practitioners (ATCMA), and has contributed to TCM education as an advisory member at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. He has also held leadership roles in professional organizations and is a recognized speaker at international TCM conferences.

He has conducted extensive clinical research and published multiple books and medical papers, with a focus on pain management, neurological conditions, digestive health, and chronic disorders.