Grandmaster G. S. Torres

Offers Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Soft Tissue therapy, Applied Kinesiology, Physical Therapy and Martial Arts services.
Being a Chiropractic Physician and wellness advocate are the natural outflow of Dr. Torres lifelong career in martial arts. As the most senior of Grandmaster Peter Kwok’s students, Grandmaster Torres was both Kwok’s most advanced and most dedicated, serving as Director of Peter Kwok’s Kung Fu Academy for over 7 years, and as Chief Instructor for another seven. In 1982 Torres earned the ranking of 8th degree black belt, the only student to ever be ranked that high by Grandmaster Kwok. Dr. Torres is recognized by the World Head of Family Sokeship Council as the head of the Peter Kwok lineage, and as the highest ranking official of this lineage.
Since then, Sigong Torres has been recognized for his extensive mastery of Shao Lin Quan, Tai Ji Quan, Xing Yi Quan, Ba Gua Zhang, and Qi Gong, a result of his knowledge and experience in Chinese Martial Arts amassed over the past 57 years.

In addition to his martial background, Grandmaster Torres is also Doctor Torres. With a masters degree in teaching, a Doctor of Medicine, a Doctor of Chiropractic, a Ph.D. in Martial Arts Philosophy and Science, a degree in Physiological Therapeutics, a Fellow of the International Academy of Medical Acupuncturists, a Member of the American Academy of Manual & Physical Medicine, a Member of the American Medical Association, a Member of the American Chiropractic Association and board eligibility from the International College of Applied Kinesiology, Grandmaster Torres has extensive knowledge of how the above arts promote health and longevity, as well as their martial applications.
As the Director of Phoenix-Dragon Kung Fu Academy in Tampa, Florida, he is a frequent guest lecturer at major universities, and travels and teaches workshops and seminars across the country. His affiliations include lifetime memberships to the U.S. Chinese Kuo Shu Federation, The United States Traditional Kung-Fu Wu Shu Federation and annual memberships to the Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Association. He is also a member of the advisory board for the American Society of Internal Arts.

Dr. Torres also serves his community having volunteered thousands of service hours just counting the last few years. He has Chaired Eagle Scout Board of Reviews for over 400 scouts to earn the Rank of Eagle Scout and serves his local BSA council as an Assistant Council Commissioner and Dean of the College of Commissioner Science. For the last 10 Dr. Torres has judged the Science and Engineering Fairs at both the county and state level, and recently at the international level.