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About Dr. Emilie Perras

Dr. Emilie Perras D.C. is a co-founder and chiropractor at Oaktree Chiropractic & Acupuncture in Downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. With 17 years of experience in chiropractic, she particularly enjoys seeing prenatal and paediatric patients. Dr. Emilie attended university in Ottawa and went on to study at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, graduating summa cum laude on the dean’s honours list. Her postgraduate studies include a certification from the Academy of Family Practice and Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics. She is a registered chiropractor and member of the College of Chiropractors of Ontario. When she isn’t helping patients, Dr. Emilie is with her husband Martin and their three children: Ori, Ani and Nico. She loves to read and is crazy about chocolate.

How Acupuncture Works, According to a Trusted Ottawa Acupuncturist

Curious how acupuncture works? Learn what happens during treatment and how it helps your body heal — in plain English.

By |2025-07-15T17:32:39-04:00July 15th, 2025|Acupuncture|Comments Off on How Acupuncture Works, According to a Trusted Ottawa Acupuncturist

Does Acupuncture Hurt? What You Can Expect During Treatment

If you're considering acupuncture but worried about pain, you're not alone. Does it hurt? The short answer is no – most patients are surprised by how comfortable the treatment actually is.

By |2025-09-26T14:39:48-04:00July 15th, 2025|Acupuncture|Comments Off on Does Acupuncture Hurt? What You Can Expect During Treatment

Chiropractic Adjustment While Pregnant: A Step-by-Step Guide with Dr. Emilie

Here's what to expect from start to finish during a chiropractic adjustment while pregnant for effective pregnancy pain relief.

By |2026-09-21T14:07:55-04:00May 16th, 2025|Chiropractic|Comments Off on Chiropractic Adjustment While Pregnant: A Step-by-Step Guide with Dr. Emilie