Dr. JUDY CHEE, Dr. TCM, R. Ac
(She/ Her)
Registered Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Registered Acupuncturist, Sound Therapy Practitioner
Dr. Judy Chee is a second generation Chinese Canadian born and raised in so-called East Vancouver, a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncturist and sound healer. Having completed a Doctorate of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Vancouver and an internship at Tzu Chi Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan, she is grateful and honoured to practice a cultural medicine of her ancestors.
She strives to make her patients feel heard and listened to. Dr. Chee is meticulous at describing treatments and treatment plans that are catered to unique individualistic needs. Your comfort is the utmost priority and acupuncture naps are her speciality!
In a typical session with Dr. Chee, she may use one or more of the modalities listed under the umbrella term of Traditional Chinese Medicine. These include: Acupuncture, electro-stimulation acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, gua sha, Chinese herbal medicine, and food therapy recommendations.
Through the many modalities of this East Asian Medicine, the goal is to activate your mind, body and spirit’s innate internal healing systems so that balance and empowerment is brought back to your life.
Since 2016, Dr. Chee has treated people experiencing a wide range of challenges, including orthopedic concerns, pain management, gastrointestinal issues, mental health, sleep issues, pregnancy, fertility, gynecological issues, urinary health and more.
To keep balanced, outside of work, she is often found playing on the mountains from hiking BC’s many trails in the warm months to snowboarding in the winter months. Mountains are medicine to her. Music is also medicine. Dr. Chee is also a classically trained musician of over 30 years. With her most recent training in Kathmandu Nepal with a 3rd generation sound healer, Grand Master Shree Krishna Shahi. Other than meditating with her Himalayan Singing bowls, she plays the piano, ukulele, and currently is trying to learn to play the banjo.
Dr. Judy Chee also offers sound therapy combined with acupuncture sessions, and group sound meditations in collaborative settings.
Formal Training and certifications:
Singing Bowl Therapy and Sound Healing Certification with Grand Master Shree Krishna Shahi at the Kathmandu Center of Healing 2022
Registered Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2021
Sound Therapy 100 hour Certification with The Institute of Traditional Medicine in Toronto 2019
Diploma of Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2018
Registered TCM Herbalist 2018
Registered Acupuncturist 2016
Additional Trainings:
Balance System Acupuncture Foundations: Levels 1 & 2 with Dr. Sonia Tan
Tuina and Moxibustion for menstrual problem and infertility with Lift Education
Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture: Face, Neck, Weight Loss and Fertility Treatments
Balance Method / Systems Refinement with Dr. Sonia Tan
Medical Internship at Tzu Chi Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan
Acupuncture Sports Medicine webinar series and pre- Symposium in-person workshop with Whitfield Reaves
Images by Lindsay MacLean Photography