Dr. John Fortuna | Championing Future Healthcare Leaders Focused on Healthspan and VitalityFounded in 2025, the Dr. John Fortuna Grant honors a legacy of innovation, compassion, and commitment to lifelong wellness. Dr. John Fortuna’s career reflects the intersection of healing and forward-thinking science—values this grant seeks to pass on to the next generation of medical and healthcare leaders.
This annual $1,000 award supports students who are imagining a future where aging is no longer synonymous with decline, but rather with opportunity and optimal health.
Dr. John Fortuna, D.C. is a renowned chiropractor and wellness expert with more than 20 years of experience in injury care, spinal rehabilitation, and preventative health. After graduating from Cleveland State University and Life University, he established multiple successful clinics and led an international medical mission that helped legalize chiropractic care in El Salvador.
Currently serving as the Director of Chiropractic at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland, Dr. Fortuna advocates for a medical future where aging is not feared but embraced—with the help of science, lifestyle medicine, and patient-centered care
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The Dr. John Fortuna Grant exists to nurture visionaries, students, and future doctors who believe that prevention, wellness, and longevity must be at the forefront of modern medicine.
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