He is married to Judi Fuhr and resides in Phoenix, Arizona, which is also home to the world corporate headquarters of Activator Methods International ®.Activator Methods at Family Chiropractic Health Center In 2008, Dr Fuhr published the second edition of the technique textbook, The Activator Method, globally acknowledged as the standard reference for instrument adjusting.Ī native of Minnesota, Dr Fuhr received his chiropractic training at Logan University. He is credited with more than 25 peer-reviewed publications, 13 domestic patents, 47 worldwide trademarks and more than 100 copyrighted works. Louis, MissouriĮducating chiropractors across the world on the benefits of low-force chiropractic adjustments, Dr Fuhr continues to speak and teach worldwide with events in Japan, Australia, England, Spain and Ireland as well as overseeing a full slate of AMI training seminars in the U.S.

From 1981 through 1991, Dr Fuhr served as a member of the Board of Trustees at Logan University, St.

1991 Dr Fuhr was named a fellow at Palmer West Academy, Palmer College of Chiropractic West in Sunnyvale, California.

1993 Dr Fuhr was named Arizona’s “Chiropractor of the Year,” and accepted the Daniel David Palmer Chiropractic Scientific Award that same year.

2004 Greenawalt Foundation Award for Clinical Excellence in Technique.

2005 President’s Award from the American Chiropractic Association.

2006 Dynamic Chiropractic’s “Person of the Year” award.

2015 Logan University awarded Dr Fuhr with “Commitment to Excellence in Chiropractic and Chiropractic Education”.

2015 honored with Appreciation for Advances in Education and Research by the Association of Chiropractic Colleges.

2015 Parker Seminars presented Dr Fuhr with the Humanitarian Award.

*2012 as a WHO delegate to represent the World Federation of Chiropractic

*Recognized by the World Federation of Chiropractic with its prestigious Honour Award

*In 2000 he became a select member of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine Endorsed throughout the chiropractic field, the Activator Method® is taught in nearly every college in the United States and abroad, as well as in professional seminars throughout the year.ĭr Fuhr is part of an esteemed group of healthcare and business professionals noted for their outstanding contributions to the international advancement of chiropractic.

Established nearly 50 years ago, the Activator Method® is the world’s most widely-used instrument adjusting chiropractic technique and is currently in use by 70 percent of all chiropractors. Dr Fuhr is co-founder and chairman of Activator Methods International®, is the co-inventor of the Activator® Adjusting Instrument and the Activator Method Chiropractic Technique®.

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