For over 40 years, Heartlake Chiropractic & Spinal Decompression Centre has proudly served the Brampton and GTA communities with compassionate, professional spine and joint care. Our clinic has helped thousands of patients find Relief from back, neck and joint pain, thereby improving their overall health and quality of life.
We believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. Our goal is to help you move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free through personalized, evidence-based spine and joint care.
Whether you are seeking Relief from chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or looking to maintain a healthy spine, we take the time to understand your needs and design a treatment plan tailored to you.
What We Value
- Experience and Expertise: With decades of experience, Dr. Rakkar brings deep knowledge and proven results in spinal care and wellness.
- Compassionate Care: We treat every patient like family, offering a warm and welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable and supported.
- Personalized Approach: Every spine is unique — your care plan should be too. We tailor each treatment to meet your individual health goals.
- Commitment to Results: Our focus is to help you feel better, move better, and get back to doing what you love.
At Heartlake Chiropractic & Spinal Decompression Centre, your health is our priority. We’re here to help you get back to living life — pain-free and full of vitality.
Dr. Aveshnee Rakkar
Chiropractor & Registered Acupuncturist
Dr. Aveshnee Rakkar is a highly skilled and dedicated Chiropractor and Registered Acupuncturist with over 20 years of experience in the health and fitness industry, in addition to over a decade in clinical practice specializing in musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation, and integrative medicine. Her care philosophy is rooted in empowering patients to move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free through evidence-based, personalized treatment.
Dr. Rakkar specializes in treating spinal conditions such as bulging and degenerative discs using advanced non-surgical spinal decompression with the DRX 9000 system. This state-of-the-art therapy helps relieve nerve pressure, restore disc hydration, and improve overall spinal function.
She also has advanced training in Graston soft tissue therapy, spinal stenosis rehabilitation, concussion management, and osteoarthritis care (GLA:D Canada)—offering a comprehensive and integrative approach to recovery and long-term wellness.
Acupuncture Expertise
- As a Registered Acupuncturist, Dr. Rakkar provides holistic acupuncture treatments that support both physical and emotional health, including:
- Pain & Stress Management: Relief from chronic pain, migraines, arthritis, and muscle tension while promoting deep relaxation and nervous system balance.
- Post-Surgical Recovery: Enhancing circulation, reducing inflammation, and supporting tissue healing following surgery.
- Anxiety & Emotional Well-Being: Calming the nervous system to help manage anxiety, depression, and insomnia.
- Fertility & Reproductive Health: Supporting natural conception and optimizing IVF/IUI outcomes by balancing hormones and improving blood flow.
- Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture: Enhancing skin tone, elasticity, and collagen production for a natural, youthful glow.
- Hair Rejuvenation: Stimulating hair follicles and improving scalp circulation to encourage natural regrowth and reduce thinning.
Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Rakkar remains active in professional organizations including the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO), College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO), Ontario Chiropractic Association (OCA), Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA), and Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association (CCPA).
Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to clinical excellence, Dr. Rakkar integrates chiropractic care, acupuncture, and rehabilitative therapies to help her patients achieve optimal health, balance, and vitality.
Dr. Kuldip Rakkar
D.C, B.Sc (Spec.Hon), ART, CEP, FMS
Chiropractor | Exercise Physiologist | Clinical Leader | Functional Health Practitioner
Dr. Kuldip Rakkar is an experienced Chiropractor and Exercise Physiologist with over 13 years of clinical practice and more than 20 years in exercise medicine and fitness. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Health Sciences with Specialized Honours from York University, followed by his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the National University of Health Sciences in Chicago.
Dr. Rakkar specializes in diagnosing and treating neuromusculoskeletal conditions involving the spine, muscles, joints, and nervous system. His extensive clinical background includes managing sports-related injuries, occupational and motor vehicle accident injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain conditions. He also has experience supporting patients with metabolic and degenerative disorders such as diabetes, osteoarthritis, and spinal stenosis.
As a diversified and evidence-based practitioner, Dr. Rakkar combines functional, biomechanical, and multidisciplinary approaches to care. His treatment philosophy focuses on relieving pain, restoring mobility, improving nerve and muscle function, and empowering patients through education and active rehabilitation.
Over the years, Dr. Rakkar has developed strong leadership skills and a reputation for excellence in patient-centered care. He is dedicated to quality improvement, clinical collaboration, and fostering a positive, team-oriented environment. His ability to build trusting relationships with patients has resulted in consistently high satisfaction rates and improved long-term outcomes.
Dr. Rakkar is registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario and the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP). He remains committed to professional growth through ongoing education, participation in evidence-based seminars, and integration of the latest advancements in spinal and orthopedic care.