Business Details
34 Years
experience
Calgary's Trusted Physiotherapy & Acupuncture Clinic
Established in 1992, our clinic combines decades of expertise in physiotherapy, acupuncture, and orthotics to deliver personalized rehabilitation solutions. Our team of licensed professionals prioritizes holistic recovery, integrating evidence-based practices with traditional methods like medical acupuncture and vestibular rehabilitation. With a focus on addressing root causes rather than symptoms, we treat conditions ranging from sports injuries to chronic illnesses, emphasizing patient education and preventive care.Our family-owned practice maintains a commitment to accessibility through convenient downtown Calgary locations and flexible treatment programs tailored to individual needs. The combined 60+ years of clinical experience from our lead practitioners ensures patients receive authoritative, trustworthy care aligned with global health standards.
Services
Physiotherapy
Acupuncture
Orthotics
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Hypnotherapy
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Family-owned practice with 30+ years of combined clinical expertise
- Integrated treatment approach combining physiotherapy, acupuncture, and orthotics
- Certified practitioners trained in Beijing and through Dr. Tan's Balance Method
- Specialized care for sports injuries, MVA recovery, and chronic conditions
- Convenient downtown Calgary location with direct billing options
Associations and certifications
- College and Association of Acupuncturists of Alberta
What people say
Highly recommended
Effective treatments
Great results
Knowledgeable staff
Life changing treatment
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services address sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management through customized exercise programs and manual therapy. Treatment plans focus on restoring mobility, strengthening muscles, and preventing future injuries. Patients receive hands-on care combined with education on self-management techniques for long-term wellness.
Acupuncture
This traditional Chinese medicine practice uses sterile needles to stimulate energy flow and treat conditions like migraines, arthritis, and stress-related disorders. Our certified practitioners integrate acupuncture with modern physiotherapy techniques to enhance pain relief and promote natural healing processes for both acute and chronic conditions.
Orthotics
Custom-molded orthotics correct foot imbalances that contribute to knee, hip, and back pain. Using advanced gait analysis, we create personalized shoe inserts that improve alignment, reduce pressure points, and enhance overall musculoskeletal function for lasting pain relief and improved mobility.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized treatment for dizziness and balance disorders using canalith repositioning techniques and customized exercise programs. Our certified specialists address inner ear dysfunction through evidence-based protocols like the Epley maneuver, combined with acupuncture for comprehensive symptom management and improved quality of life.
Hypnotherapy
This therapeutic approach accesses the subconscious mind to address anxiety, phobias, and habit disorders through guided relaxation techniques. Our practitioners use hypnotherapy to complement physical treatments, helping patients achieve mental-emotional balance that supports overall recovery and wellness goals.
People
Gord Dewar
Owner/Physiotherapist
With over 31 years of physiotherapy experience, Gord Dewar established the clinic in 1992. A registered acupuncturist and certified Balance Method practitioner, he combines Western physiotherapy with traditional Chinese medicine techniques for comprehensive patient care.
Jacki Dewar
Co-Owner/Acupuncturist
Dr. Jacki Dewar, co-owner since 1992, holds a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her expertise in acupuncture and commitment to global health initiatives enhances the clinic's holistic treatment approach while maintaining Alberta's regulatory standards.
Angela Kim
Physiotherapist
Angela Kim brings 24 years of experience as a registered physiotherapist and hypnotherapist. Her integrative approach combines physical therapy with emotional healing techniques to address chronic pain and dysfunction through mind-body connections.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat sports injuries, chronic pain, migraines, arthritis, balance disorders, and stress-related conditions using integrated physiotherapy, acupuncture, and orthotics.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer direct billing options for insurance claims.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring any relevant medical records, insurance information, and comfortable clothing for physical assessment.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial appointments last 45-60 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 45 minutes.
Are your practitioners certified?
All our physiotherapists and acupuncturists maintain active registration with Alberta's regulatory colleges.
