Concussion Recovery • Laser Therapy • Chiropractic Care
Focused concussion care and non-invasive recovery support in Kelowna
We help patients recover from concussions, pain, inflammation, and injury with targeted laser therapy and chiropractic care tailored to each person’s needs.
How We Support Recovery
Focused care for concussions, pain, recovery, and overall function
Concussion Recovery
Support for symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, fatigue, light sensitivity, and brain fog after a concussion.
BIOFLEX® Laser Therapy
Non-invasive treatment designed to help reduce inflammation, support healing, and aid recovery.
Chiropractic Care
Care focused on spinal and joint function, mobility, pain relief, and overall recovery support.
Sports Injuries
Treatment support for strains, sprains, overuse injuries, and recovery after physical activity.
MVA Recovery
Supportive care for injuries and symptoms related to motor vehicle accidents and related trauma.
Pain & Inflammation
Help for acute and chronic pain conditions that affect comfort, movement, and daily living.
Why Patients Choose Us
A clear, supportive approach to concussion and recovery care
Okanagan Laser Solutions and Thiel Chiropractic combine concussion-focused care, advanced laser therapy, and chiropractic support to help patients move toward recovery with a personalized treatment plan.
Concussion-focused expertise
A strong focus on helping patients manage symptoms and support recovery after concussions.
Advanced laser therapy
Non-invasive treatment used to support healing, reduce inflammation, and promote recovery.
Integrated care plans
Laser therapy and chiropractic care can work together to support your specific condition and goals.
Helping patients recover, heal, and move with confidence
Concussion Treatment
Care for concussion symptoms that affect daily life
Concussions can affect how you think, feel, move, and function. If you are dealing with headaches, dizziness, fatigue, or mental fog after a concussion, early assessment and a focused treatment plan can make a meaningful difference.
BIOFLEX® Professional Laser System
How laser therapy supports healing and recovery
Laser therapy is a non-invasive treatment used to support the body’s healing process, reduce inflammation, and help improve recovery for a range of conditions.
At Okanagan Laser Solutions, we pride ourselves on being specialists in concussion treatment, utilizing the cutting-edge BIOFLEX® Professional Laser System to address the injury at a cellular level. By incorporating this cutting-edge approach into the treatment strategy, it promotes cellular regeneration, decreases inflammation and activates neuroplasticity. Ultimately, healing the brain.
Dr. Markus Thiel (BPE, RT, DC) has used his extensive medical expertise to create a proprietary concussion treatment protocol that achieves a 96% success rate in alleviating concussion symptoms. At Okanagan Laser Solutions, our goal is clear: we fix the injury, not just the symptoms.
Chiropractic Care
Support for mobility, alignment, and recovery
Chiropractic care can help support movement, reduce tension, and improve function as part of an overall care plan. It can be valuable for injury recovery, neck and back issues, and musculoskeletal concerns.
What our patients say about Okanagan Laser
Patient voices and real stories of wellness
Meet the Clinic Team
Experienced, patient-focused care
Dr. Markus Thiel | BPE, RT, DC
Dr. Thiel has been serving Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley since graduating as a Doctor of Chiropractic in May 2000. During his 15 years of post-secondary education, he acquired the designations of Sports Therapist, Respiratory Therapist, and Doctor of Chiropractic.
Prior to becoming a Doctor of Chiropractic, Dr. Thiel practiced at Vancouver General Hospital Health Sciences Centre, the provincial trauma centre for British Columbia, as an attending Respiratory Therapist. His coverage included the ER, trauma units, and the various ICU’s including spinal, cardiac, burn, and neurological units.
Markus is an avid outdoorsman. Prior to completing his studies, he cycled South East Asia, trekked the Himalayas for two years and attempted Mount Everest.
Christine Grusen | CLT
Christine has been working with Thiel Chiropractic, as a Chiropractic Assistant and Certified Laser Therapist since 1999. In her role at the clinic, she encounters a diverse range of injuries and health conditions, each presenting its unique challenges. Daily, she witnesses patients experience significant improvements in their conditions, often achieving full resolution of their ailments. This consistent success fuels her genuine passion for helping individuals meet their health goals.
At our office, the warmth and thoughtfulness she embodies create an inviting atmosphere that resonates with both our team and patients alike. Her presence is not just felt; it is celebrated, particularly during the seasonal decorations and event draws she meticulously organizes. Each detail reflects her exceptional dedication to fostering a sense of community and joy.
Christine loves the outdoors and enjoys hiking with her dogs, biking, and most recently paddle boarding on our beautiful Okanagan lakes.
Lindsey Tetlock | CLT
Lindsey is a Certified Laser Therapist who brings her clinical expertise to Okanagan Laser Solutions. Throughout her practice, she has dealt with a variety of injuries and medical issues, seeing significant enhancements in her patients’ well-being each day. Her dedication to patient care goes beyond simple treatment; it stems from a sincere desire to help people achieve their personal health goals.
Having lived in Kelowna since 2000, she has developed a deep appreciation for the various activities available in the Okanagan. In addition to her expertise in Laser Therapy, Lindsey enjoys numerous outdoor pursuits such as camping, hunting, snowshoeing, and hiking, among others. Throughout her time in the Okanagan, she has also earned her third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and participated in three Mixed Martial Arts World Championships.
Isabella St. Pierre
We are thrilled to welcome Isabella to our clinic as of January 2026.
Born and raised right here in Kelowna, Isabella is a familiar face in the community. Outside of the clinic, she is an accomplished equestrian; she won her first youth rodeo barrel buckle in 2024 and is currently training with her horse, Remi, to earn a breakaway buckle in the near future.
When she isn’t at the clinic or the stables, Isabella stays busy helping her mom run their family ice cream parlor, Gorgeous Georges. She loves the fast-paced environment of the shop and enjoys the opportunity to connect with the community over a shared love for local, handmade treats!
Patient Resources
Learn more about concussion recovery, laser therapy, and care options
Browse educational resources and clinic information designed to help patients better understand symptoms, treatment options, and the recovery process.
