B.Sc. P.T., C.A.F.C.I., C.G.I.M.S., F.C.A.M.T.
Ellis graduated from the University of Alberta in 1992, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiotherapy and have worked in private practices since. He has been certified through examinations to practice acupuncture in 1996, peripheral joint manipulation in 1998 and spinal manipulation in 1999 and have earned his fellowship with the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapy. He has obtained his Diploma of Advanced Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy in 2000.
He has also been certified to practice Intramusclar Stimulation (IMS) by the Institute for the Study & Treatment of Pain (iSTOP) in 2008.
He has pursued his interest in the treatment of spinal dysfunctions, TMJ and myofascial dysfunctions, motor vehicle accidents injuries, sport injuries, and other orthopaedic conditions throughout his career. With his experience, expertise, and genuine caring attitude, he has served and helped a good number of clients in Northern Alberta, Vancouver Island and the Greater Vancouver Area.
Ellis speaks English, Cantonese and some Mandarin.
For new patients or current patients who haven't a visit more than 12 months.
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$95–$100· 60–75 minFrom $95 to $100 for 60–75 min — the cheapest and the dearest physiotherapy appointments this clinic charges for.
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75 min
Ratings
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4.974 ratings · Sun Life
What patients said about Ellis
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M Leung · Google · 17 May 2025
“I am one of the patients who had experienced heavy dizziness, back and neck pains and so thankful to have found Dr Ellis. I really highly recommend Dr Ellis who is a patient, professional, friendly, kind physiotherapist I have ever met!!!👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻🥳🥳🥳. He will also advise you what are the exercises which fit for you.
Thank you Dr Ellis for everything you have done.👍🏻👍🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻.”Read moreShow less
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Steven Stubbs · Google · 24 Feb 2024
“My first visit to Dr. Ellis Lai left me truly impressed. After enduring pain for over 10 months, I was amazed by the exceptional care I received. Dr.Ellis Lai not only possesses a profound understanding of my symptoms and their causes but also dedicated ample time to explain everything thoroughly. The level of care, attitude, and atmosphere were all top-notch—truly a 10 out of 10. I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Ellis Lai to anyone in need of a physiotherapist. Thank you for your amazing service!”Read moreShow less
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Charlene Liu · Google · 29 Jul 2021
“My mom hurt her leg during hiking. She was worried due to her age. But Ellis is very helpful! With his professional help, my mom soon recovered.”
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Galvin Lee · Google · 25 Feb 2021
“Friendly and nice staff. Ellis takes extra care of you. He helps you understand what the treatment is for and how it will help you. As well teaches appropriate exercises to go along your treatment. Ellis listens well and provides means and methods to help you get better. There’s a Kinesiologist Henry is knowledgeable and encourages you to succeed. Henry meets you where you are at and is very patient. The receptionist Irene and Ann are very welcoming and organized. All my family come here for their excellent service. This place is has great COVID-19 safety protocols everything is clean and each room gets sanitized after each patient. Air filters everywhere and hand sanitizers.”Read moreShow less
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Wing Eagle · Google · 9 Mar 2018
“I have been visiting this clinic since last October. Ellis has been helping me to treat my knee. I can see his love and passion for all the patients. Although sometimes I may need to wait a bit, I am happy to do so because I knew that I am going to get a great care and treatments each time. Highly recommend this clinic.”Read moreShow less
