SCORE Clinic at LAC

Dr. Jeff Fortes is now seeing patients on Tuesday's and Thursday's at his new Lexington office located inside Lexington Athletic Club.

from his website:

Dr. Jeff Fortes, DC is a 2000 Graduate of Palmer West Chiropractic College. A California native, he practice 6 years in Folsom, California before relocating to Louisville. He specializes in Sports and Family Chiropractic. He is certified in Graston Technique and Active Release Technique.

Since moving to the Louisville area, Dr. Fortes has become The Provider of Graston Technique, Active Release Technique and Chiropractor for The University of Louisville Cardinals Athletics. In addition, he has also become the Chiropractor for The Louisville Fire Football Team in the AFL 2. This season, Dr. Fortes is also the Chiropractor for the Louisville Bats Baseball Team, a Triple A Team for The Cincinnati Reds. Also in 2008, Dr. Fortes will be the Chiropractor for the AVP Pro Beach Volleyball, The Ryder Cup Experience and The Fight Master Cup held in Louisville.

His sports interest is to wakeboard, snowboard, golf, sport fishing and compete in triathlons. He finished his first IronMan in Coeur D’Alene 2004 and is training for the Louisville IM in 2008. He has 6 dogs and 6 cats and a 30 lb. Tortoise named Heidi. On his spare time, he likes to travel the world and eat at new restaurants.

Dr. Fortes has been a guest speaker on several Local and International television on Topics of Chiropractic and Soft Tissue Treatments

Licenses / Certifications /Skills / Awards:

• Certified Graston Technique Provider, Soft tissue specialist
• Certified Active Release Technique Provider
• Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician Candidate
• Independent Disability Evaluator for Worker’s Compensation
• Dr. Fortes has done 2 Chiropractic mission trips to Brazil, 2000 and 2001
• International Chiropractic Association Council Member on Fitness and Sports Health Science.
• Member of the California Chiropractic Association since 2000
• Member of the International Chiropractic Association since 2000
• Past President and Past Secretary for Kiwanis Club of Folsom, CA. Distinguished Service Award 2003-2004, Outstanding Achievement Award 2001-2002
• Former Secretary for Business Network International
• Chamber of Commerce Member of Folsom since 2000
• Member of Sutter Street Merchants Historical Association since 2000
• Personal Fitness Trainer 1990-2000, Certified ACSM
• Ironman Finisher in Coeur D’Alene in 2004
• 2 x Marathon Finisher
• CPR Certification, 1997,1999,2000, 2002, 2004, 2006
• California, Illinois Chiropractic Licenses, INACTIVE
• Athlete Care Provider for 2004 Olympic Trials
• Sports Chiropractor for The CaliforniaMan Iron-Distance Triathlon 2004
• Official Sponsor and Sports Chiropractor for Total Intensity Sports Triathlon Club
• Official Sports Chiropractor for Folsom International Triathlon since 2003
• Official Sports Chiropractor for CaliforniaMan Iron-Distance Triathlon in 2004. Official Sponsor and Team Chiropractor for Total Body Fitness Multi-Racing Triathlon Group
• Official Sponsor and Sports Chiropractor for Sacramento Triathlon Club
• Official Sponsor and Sports Chiropractor for Tri-Sierra Club
• Official Sponsor and Chiropractor for Louisville Landsharks Triathlon Club
• Official Provider of Graston Technique, Active Release Technique and Chiropractic for The University Of Louisville Cardinals Athletics
• Chiropractor for the Louisville Fire Arena 2 Football Team
• Chiropractor for the Louisville Bats Baseball Team a Triple A Team for the Cincinnati Reds
• Chiropractor for the 2008 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball
• Chiropractor for the 2008 Ryder Cup Experience
• Chiropractor for the 2008 Fight Master Cup
• Chiropractor for the 2008 Derby City Roller Girls
• Chiropractor for the 2008 Louisville Karma Women’s Football Team
• Official Sponsor for the 2008 Taylorsville Half-Iron Distance Triathlon