Yilai Mai

Still Collective Osteopathy & Wellness

1849 Yonge St, Suite 312, Toronto, ON, M4S 1Y2

Elaine (Yilai) Mai is a dedicated and licensed Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac) with a strong foundation in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and a deep commitment to holistic patient care. Elaine earned her Bachelor of Chinese Medicine from Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where she was selected into the prestigious Tietao Experimental Class, studying under renowned TCM expert Dr. Tietao Deng. During her five-year medical training, she gained extensive clinical experience at the university’s First Affiliated Hospital, applying acupuncture, tuina (therapeutic massage), moxibustion, and cupping to treat a wide range of conditions. Her hospital rotations solidified her expertise in pain management and acute symptom relief. To further integrate Eastern medicine with modern healthcare systems, Elaine completed a Master of Public Health at Western University (Canada). This training deepened her understanding of community health and the Canadian healthcare landscape, equipping her to better support diverse patient needs. Elaine is experienced in treating: - Pain-related conditions (e.g. neck/shoulder/back pain, frozen shoulder) - Neurological concerns (e.g. facial paralysis, insomnia) - Preventive & personalized care, including wellness acupuncture and treatment planning She holds a valid R.Ac and R.TCMP license from the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO) . Known for her gentle technique and whole-person approach, Elaine is passionate about helping patients restore balance, relieve discomfort, and reconnect with their body’s natural healing ability.