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Photo: John G. Louis, CMT
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Acuforce International was founded by John
G. Louis, CMT in 1999. John is a certified massage therapist who
began his career working with professional athletes in 1980. He
traveled as the personal massage therapist and athletic trainer
to Harlem Globetrotter Meadowlark Lemon. He spent 5 years as the
massage therapist and assistant trainer for the Chicago Sting soccer
team who he helped to win the 1984 Soccer Bowl Championship. He
has also worked with the PGA Tour, Grand Prix Tennis and
Men's Professional Racquetball.
- Professional Memberships:
- American Massage Therapy Association
- American College of Sports Medicine
- International Association of Infant
Massage
- Advisory Board Member Chicago
School of Massage Therapy
- Clinical Instructor Trinity International
University
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In 1989 John opened the
Massage Therapy Center of
Winnetka,
a highly regarded clinic on the affluent north shore of Chicago, Illinois.
The clinic has been rated the best on the North Shore by both the Chicago
Sun Times and the new book Necessities: Chicago. The Massage Therapy
Center employs 9 AMTA therapists and John served as the
massage therapist for the 2005 World Series Champion Chicago White
Sox baseball team. He is frequently interviewed on television and radio,
discussing the benefits of massage for the general public and professional
athletes. Photo: Meadowlark Lemon receiving a treatment in
1983

Pictured left to right: Chicago White
Sox Trainer,
Herm Schneider, ATC, Oakland Athletics designated
hitter Frank Thomas and John G.
Louis, CMT
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1982 Chicago Sting Soccer Team
Louis pictured bottom front left
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