Dr. Emilie Salomons’ passion lies in gynaecology, fertility, mental health and obstetrics. Aside from training under and working with some of the top Chinese medicine gynaecology, fertility and pregnancy specialists in the world, she is also a birth Doula. When not working at OAK, Dr. Emilie works at the BC Women's and Children's Hospital as the contract resident acupuncturist for the Families In Recovery Unit (FIR), Evergreen Unit and will be also joining the Reproductive Mental Health outpatient unit.
As a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Emilie is a registrant in good standing with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture of BC. After graduating from her 5-year Doctor of TCM program in 2005, she spent eight months in Beijing, China, doing postgraduate studies at the Dongzhimen University Hospital.
Emilie is the Co-President of the Obstetrical Acupuncture Association (OBAA), and was a fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine from 2011 to 2021. She has also co-developed and teaches the first Acupuncture training program for Midwives in Canada.
In 2015, Emilie became a cluster lead and board member of Maternal and Infant Health Canada, based out of the University of British Columbia. In 2021, Emilie became a cluster member of the UBC Research Excellence Cluster, Advancing the Science of Physiological Birth, and is most recently, a full member of the Women's Health Research Institute.
In keeping with her commitment to work at the community level, Emilie has volunteered several times in Uganda, Nepal, India, Somaliland and Mexico, teaching Nurses, Midwives, OBs, allied health workers and Traditional African Medicine Practitioners. She has also worked and volunteered at St. Paul’s hospital treating patients in palliative care and as an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist in Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey and at the Lincoln Detox Center, in the Bronx, New York.
Emilie lives in New Westminster with her husband and their two children.
This fertility focused session begins with an in-depth consultation to understand your health history, reproductive goals, and any underlying concerns. Our practitioner will then tailor an…
$14060 min
General Acupuncture Visit
Experience the benefits of acupuncture with our comprehensive initial visit. During this first session, our skilled practitioner will conduct a thorough consultation to understand your health…
$14060 min
Pregnancy Acupuncture Visit
Begin your journey with our initial pregnancy-focused acupuncture visit, designed to support your health and well-being during this special time. This comprehensive session includes a detailed…
$14060 min
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Fertility Acupuncture Visit - Return
Our specialized follow-up acupuncture visit is designed to support your ongoing fertility journey. This session builds on previous treatments, enhancing your body's natural fertility and addressing…
$12060 min
Fertility Acupuncture Visit with Red Light Therapy - Return
For returning/current patients only. If you are a new patient, please book an initial appointment.
Building on your previous treatments, your Registered Acupuncturist will refine and adapt your…
$14060 min
General Acupuncture Visit - Return
Continue your wellness journey with a follow-up acupuncture visit tailored to your ongoing needs. This session builds on your previous treatments, focusing on maintaining balance and addressing any…
$12060 min
General Acupuncture Visit with Red Light Therapy - Return
For returning/current patients only. If you are a new patient, please book an initial appointment.
Experience the synergistic benefits of two time-tested and scientifically supported healing…
$14060 min
Pregnancy Acupuncture Visit - Return
Our pregnancy-focused acupuncture visit is designed to support your well-being throughout this special time. This session builds on previous treatments to address any new symptoms, promote balance,…
$12060 min
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