Flavio Acuña
Natural Spa Center Owner
Philanthropist, president and creator of “Unidos por una Sonrisa” (United for a Smile) together with Dr. Severina Martinez, responsible for the vaccination clinic “Otra Banda” an area located between Higuey and Bavaro. An activity was first taken place 8 years ago delivering toys on the day of Los Reyes Magos (Three Kings) to children with very poor resources. It started with 100 children and currently the number has gone up to 4,000 children. This is all done by a group of collaborating friends that are nonprofit and have no political interests.
He is a therapist specialized in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Physiotherapy.
An Uruguayan physical therapist specialized in traditional Chinese medicine, with 27 years of experience working with elite athletes, triathlon, mixed martial arts, volleyball, tennis, mountain bike, football, golf.
He has covered several PGA Golf Tournaments as a physiotherapist. He has provided services in Half Ironman, marathons, triathlons, surfing competitions, and mountain biking. He covered the Volleyball Tournament – NorthCorea 2015 – as the representative of the Dominican Republic. This event was held on the beaches of Bavaro. He is part of the Team Galaxy School Gym giving maintanence to the competitors of mixed martial arts.
Flavio has given several lectures in the area of prevention and rehabilitation at a national and international level.
He specializes in cases of muscle tears, joint and bone problems, headache, nausea, dizziness, lack of energy without cause, tendinitis, problems of sciatic nerve, panic attacks, insomnia, output synovial fluid, sprains and dislocations, facial paralysis, and trigeminal problems.