Exclusively Dedicated to Expert Concussion Care
ACC is British Columbia’s only concussion-specialized clinic with over 4,000 patients assessed and treated since the clinic’s inception in 2013. We lead patients through evidence-based rehabilitation and help them resolve complex symptoms. Our key partners include medical schools, leading rehabilitation centers, and national sports organizations—and we can help you recover, too.
Trusted by 4,000+ patients and growing
Meet the Clinical Team
Over 4,000 patients assessed and treated since the clinic's inception in 2013
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Why patients love ACC
Pioneering Concussion Care in British Columbia
Founded by Dr. Cirelle Rosenblatt in 2013, our best-practice approach is shaped by the latest advancements in concussion science. We believe in providing B.C. residents and Canadians with access to world-class concussion recovery.
At ACC, our interdisciplinary team ensures the most complete and efficient treatment for optimal recovery.
ACC is Active in Your Community
ACC actively collaborates with organizations across Whistler, the Sunshine Coast, and the Lower Mainland, modeling best practices, demonstrating effective, efficient, recoveries and reliable, repeatable, healthy outcomes.
ACC has demonstrated that improved concussion practices, from prevention to rehabilitation, are possible right here in B.C.
Our team is committed to education and collaboration with schools, sports academies, coaching groups, and insurance companies. We educate Pediatricians at BC Children’s Hospital, Whistler Sea-to-Sky doctors, and many more to advance concussion care in B.C.
Continued Expansion in BC to Support No-Wait List policy
Our mission is to deliver top-tier concussion care, offering enhanced accessibility for residents of the Lower Mainland and beyond.
Key milestones:
- 2013: ACC is founded by Dr Cirelle Rosenblatt
- January 2016: ACC relocates to its new Broadway facility in Vancouver, BC
- Fall 2020: ACC opens its second location in the Health & Technology District in Surrey, B.C.
Our Approach: Concussion Care Requires Specific Expertise
We strictly follow evidence-based guidelines and an interdisciplinary approach. From baseline testing to assessment to Return-to-Play, we evaluate and treat patients on an individual basis.
At ACC, we customize care for each patient, and our concussion evaluation covers oculomotor, vestibular, cervical spine, autonomic, and psychological assessments.
We Are a Clinical Teaching Facility
ACC plays a vital role in educating and advancing knowledge in the field of concussion by nurturing the skills of sports medicine physicians, physiotherapists, kinesiologists, and occupational therapy students.
- Dr. Cirelle Rosenblatt is a Clinical Instructor in the UBC Faculty of Medicine.
- ACC is a designated training facility for the University of British Columbia,
We are ImPACT Credentialed
ImPACT - a computerized test - is an objective tool to support trained healthcare providers in making sound return to activity decisions following concussions, and measures memory, attention span, visual and verbal problem solving
- Dr. Cirelle Rosenblatt, R.Psych. is BC’s only Certified ImPACT Clinician
- Dr. Rosenblatt views ImPACT data comparatively with pre-injury baseline testing, evaluates pre- and post-injury test performances, and coordinates safe and timely Return to Sport and school.
Learn more about ImPACT and the importance of using a Credentialed ImPACT Consultant in our technology overview.
MEET OUR FOUNDER
Dr. Cirelle Rosenblatt
Founder & Clinical Director, R. Psych, PhD
Dr. Cirelle Rosenblatt is British Columbia’s leading concussion expert. She’s been working in the field of neuropsychology for more than 25 years, and holds a PhD in Health Psychology from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Cirelle is passionate about medical AI, and she’s the province’s only Credentialed ImPACT consultant.
Her concussion rehabilitation expertise is in high demand. Cirelle has practiced at Mount Sinai’s Traumatic Brain Injury Unit, the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine, and NYU’s Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine, During these roles, her work has spanned inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, as well as neuropsychology services. You’ll see lots of her at ACC.
Get to know our AI-powered treatment tools
We are British Columbia’s only ConcussionRX provider.
Trusted by 4,000+ patients and growing
ACC Fosters and Values Local Partnerships
We support healthy engagement and build partnerships to ensure concussion prevention, meet best-practice standards in concussion management and safety in Return-to-Play. No student or youth-athlete should return to play without clearance from a concussion expert.
ACC is proud to be the official concussion provider to the BC Alpine BC Ski Team, and the Kamloops Broncos, and supports schools, sports academies, physicians, and other organizations throughout BC and the lower Mainland.
ACC Collaborates to Support the Advancement of Research, Training & Knowledge
ACC has assessed and treated over 4,000 patients since the clinic's inception, consistently employing novel, high-caliber, and evidence-informed outcome measures for each patient.
From universities and industries to professional groups and researchers, our expertise serves the BC area, lower mainland, and beyond, on an international level.
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ACC’s dedication to best-practice standards and its specialized concussion have established it as a vital clinical and data resource.
- ACC is sought out by leading concussion research groups as a collaborator and contributor to novel research into the assessment and treatment of concussions.
- ACC own clinical research team generates and promotes its own novel research
Our collaborations include:
- Simon Fraser University
- University of British Columbia
- Charles Sturt University
- Maastricht University
- Eeglewave Software
… and many others!
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