Naeemah Ruffin DPM, PC, Ballet Podiatry

Dr. Naeemah Ruffin is a New York State Board-Certified Podiatrist and specializes in treating ballet dancers of all ages. Dr. Ruffin performs biomechanical evaluations, pre-pointe assessments, treats injuries, and provides holistic foot care services. Her office is located at [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Podiatrist   Pointe Assessments   We come to you  

Special Offers: 20% off total cost of initial visit when you mention Doctors for Dancers

dance injury   Board Certified   Dance Medicine  

Instagram: @balletpodiatry

Hours of Operation: Hours by appointment only. Check website or call office.

Address:

10 County Center Road, Suite 119, USA 10607

1995 Broadway, Ste 801, USA 10023

(Lincoln Center)

26 Broadway, Suite, Ste 931, New York, USA 10004

(Financial District)

Raymond Walls, MD, MFSEM, FRCS(Tr&Orth), FAAOS. NYU Langone Orthopadics

As a former World champion Irish dancer and lead performer in Riverdance, Dr. Walls has a unique understanding on what is needed to get back on the stage. He has two simple goals for his patients: relieve pain and [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Orthopedic Surgeon   Physician   Sports Medicine  

Instagram: @DrRayWalls

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Ray-Walls-MD/61553941333584

Hours of Operation: Office hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays 8a-5p

Address:

171 Delancey Street, New York, USA 10002

GingerAnn Neslund PT, DPT – Divergent Physical Therapy & Wellness

My name is GingerAnn Neslund. I have been practicing physical therapy since 2015, and I have been dancing since I could walk. Through my practice as a physical therapist, I am committed to helping patients feel and move better, [...]

Biomechanics   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: Free 20-minute injury screening (phone or Zoom) upon request!

Instagram: @moderndancept

Facebook: @wellnesstipsfordanceteachers

Hours of Operation: M-F by appointment only, contact me for any special circumstances

Address:

Ypsilanti, MI, USA, Michigan, USA 48198

Dr. Alyssa Arms, PT, DPT, OCS – Back in Step Physical Therapy

Dr. Alyssa Arms is the owner of Back in Step Physical Therapy, located in Centennial, Colorado. She attended the University of Denver for her Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then went to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: Please call for available discounts.

Instagram: @backinsteppt

Facebook: @backinsteppt

Hours of Operation: Check website or contact us. In-clinic, in-studio, and online sessions available!

Address:

6551 South Revere Parkway, Centennial, CO, USA, Suite 215, Colorado, USA 80111

Laura Haney, The Ellové Technique®

Laura Haney is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer with a lifelong background in the arts. Laura was a performer with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Fosse, Broadway's A Christmas Carol, and many more. Laura is trained in Pilates and is also a [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Online   Personal Trainer   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts.

Instagram: @theellovetechnique

Facebook: @theellovetechnique

Hours of Operation: 8:00am-8:00pm/Pacific 7 days/week

Address:

Mid-Hudson Valley Region, New York, USA 12477

Jill Oliver- Insightful Motion

A versatile and creative teacher who is experienced in injury prevention and rehabilitation for dancers, Jill began studying Pilates in 1986 and has been teaching Pilates since 1993.  Her initial certification (Institute for the Pilates Method) training was with [...]

Pilates   Strength and Conditioning  

Instagram: Insightful Motion

Facebook: Insightful Motion

Hours of Operation: See website

Address:

2496 W 2nd Ave, Denver, CO, USA, Ste. 3, Colorado, USA 80209

Emily Scherb- Pure Motion Physical Therapy- The Circus Doc

Dr. Emily Scherb began her training as a circus artist in 1992. She continued training, performing, and teaching as she made her way through school, always making sure she wasn’t too far from her trapeze. When she graduated with [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Online   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine  

Instagram: @TheCircusDoc

Facebook: @TheCircusDoc

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only

Address:

2130 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA, USA, Suite 2, Washington state, USA 98109

Seattle, WA, USA, Online, Washington state, USA

Yoga for Dancers

Founded by Marja Lankinen, Yoga for Dancers' movement methodology roots in therapeutics through yoga, meditation, and myofascial release techniques. Every class targets strength training, flexibility, range of motion, joint integrity, structural awareness, recovery, body awareness, and self care in [...]

Yoga  

Instagram: @marjayoga @yogafordancers

Hours of Operation: See Website

Address:

11105 Weddington St, North Hollywood, CA, USA, Movement Lifestyle, California, USA

11528 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604, USA, Millennium Dance Complex, California, USA

Dr. Jessi White, PT, DPT – Statera Wellness LLC

Dr. White graduated from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2015. She is a Licensed Physical Therapist in Washington DC and Maryland and is a Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT/DN) utilizing dry needling [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: 10% discount on the first visit when you mention DFD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation   Gyrotonic (R)   Progressing Ballet Technique   We come to you  

Instagram: @jessiwhite_dpt

Facebook: @jessiwhite_dpt

Hours of Operation: Call or Email to schedule

Address:

Maryland, USA 20011

On-site & In-home PT services

Justin Lewis, DPM, FACFAS, Maryland Foot and Ankle Specialists

Dr. Lewis is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon and expert on complex surgical reconstruction and sports medicine.  His expertise is sought out by professional and pre-professional dancers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.  Dr. Lewis developed a special interest in [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Physician   Podiatrist   Sports Medicine   Sports Medicine Physician  

Instagram: @justinlewis_footsurgery

Hours of Operation: 9-5 Monday through Friday (Maryland) , 9-5 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday (Pennsylvania)

Address:

1010 Liberty Road, Suite 100, Maryland, USA 21784

96 Sofia Drive, Suite 205, Pennsylvania, USA 17361

Jody Herman, MS, RDN, CEDRD

Jody is a Registered Dietitian, Nutrition Educator, and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDRD). Jody provides one-on-one and group nutrition counseling for dancers, dance teachers, and studios through her practice JLH Nutrition Therapy. She also participates in public speaking engagements [...]

Dietitian  

Special Offers: Call for Available Discounts

Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm. Call for weekend or further weekday availability

Address:

4203 St. Charles Place, Los Angeles, California, USA 90014

Dr. Foram Patel, PT, DPT

Dr.Foram is a NY/ NJ licensed Physical therapist & a Dancer at World’s Largest Bollywood Dance Academy who completed her DPT from Utica college in 2016. E-Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness is a brainchild of Dr. Patel's vision to [...]

Biomechanics   Meditation   Online   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   Yoga  

Special Offers: - Free Dance Injury Screening - Monthly subscription of $205 for 2 private sessions (Recovery or Rehab)

Instagram: @e.motionpt @drforampateldpt

Facebook: @E-Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness

Hours of Operation: Check Website

Address:

2815 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ, USA, Second floor, New Jersey, USA 07306

Jersey City, NJ

64 Fulton Street, New York, NY, USA, Suite 303, New York, USA 10038

Melanie Gray, Osteopathic Wellness & Arts, PLLC

I am a board certified osteopathic family physician and former ballet dancer. I focus on functional medicine and perform Osteopathic Manipulative Treatments. My holistic approach and dance expertise allow me to provide all levels and types of dancers with [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Dry Needling   General Practitioner   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Sports Medicine  

Special Offers: First visit 25% off, then 10% off all other services.

Instagram: @drmelaniegray

Facebook: Melanie Gray DO

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Address:

4100 Heritage Ave, #106, Grapevine, Texas, USA 76051

Ricci-Lee Hotz, MS,RDN, LD- A Taste of Health, LLC, “The Dancesport Dietitian”

Ricci-Lee Hotz is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who, through her practice, “A Taste of Health,” offers nutrition counseling for individuals of all ages. She offers support to dancers who are looking to optimize their performance and those who are [...]

Dietitian   Nutritionist   Online   Women’s Health  

Special Offers: Free 15 minute discovery call prior to the "initial assessment" with mention of "Doctors for Dancers."

nutrition   dance nutrition   Dietitian   eating disorder   disordered eating   optimize performance   GI condition   nutrition counseling  

Instagram: @the_dancesport_dietitian

Facebook: @atasteofhealthllc

Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Friday 10-6pm; schedule is variable, please contact and we will do our best to acomodate your schedule..

Address:

2801 Hennepin Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Suite #71, Minnesota, USA 55408

Virtual services only available in Minnesota, Colorado, Arizona, California, contact for other states.

Kelli Barton Schneider, PT, DPT, OCS – Electric Edge Physical Therapy P.C. and Electric Edge Movement Training LLC

Hi there! I’m Kelli - a licensed physical therapist and board-certified specialist in orthopedics dedicated to helping dancers unlock their full potential and perform at their best. As a young dancer, I felt discouraged when posterior tibial tendinitis caused me [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Instagram: @electricedgemovement

Facebook: @electricedgemovement

Hours of Operation: Mon-Thurs 8am-6pm and Fri 8am-12pm but can be flexible based on patient/client needs

Address:

Charlotte, NC, USA 28204

Cincinnati, OH 45244

Santa Monica, CA 90405

Jordan Haydel, FITT, Certified Personal Trainer – NFPT

Hey everyone!  My name is Jordan "JoLee" Haydel, and I am currently a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) as well as in school to become a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) specializing in treating artistic athletes. I danced from the age of [...]

Personal Trainer   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts

Instagram: @fitt_br and @iam_jo_lee

Facebook: @FITTBR

Hours of Operation: M-TH: 5AM-7PM; F: 5am-6pm; Sat: 7am-2pm

Address:

9306 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, USA 70810

Dr. Nicole Taylor, PT, DPT- Impact Dance and Physical Therapy

With a deep passion for dance that spans over 20 years, Nicole has immersed herself in the world of competitive movement and artistic expression from a young age. In college, she received her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from San [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: 15% off Initial Eval if you mention finding me through DFD

Instagram: @impact_dancept

Hours of Operation: Check website/booking link for availability

Address:

5075 Camino De La Siesta, San Diego, CA, USA, Suite 222, USA 92108

Allie Christensen- Align Fitness By Allie

At Align Fitness By Allie, we specialize in training dancers of all levels in correct movement patterns and technique, strength and conditioning, flexibility, injury recovery, and more. Using the Gyrotonic Method and others to teach correct placement, alignment, dance [...]

Athletic Trainer   Gyrotonic Training   Injury Prevention   Online   Personal Trainer   Strength and Conditioning  

Instagram: @alignfitnessbyallie.com

Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 7-9

Address:

17931 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA, USA, Suite 100, California, USA 92647

Huntington Beach, CA, USA, Online

Kristin Goldstein, PT, DPT – Graceful Physical Therapy and Performance LLC

Dr. Kristin Goldstein is a licensed physical therapist and founder of Graceful Physical Therapy and Performance serving Indian Land, SC and Charlotte, NC. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Delaware. As a former [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine   We come to you  

Special Offers: 10% off your first visit if you mention Doctors for Dancers

Instagram: @graceful_pt

Facebook: @gracefulphysicaltherapy

Hours of Operation: By appointment only

Address:

Indian Land, SC, USA

Charlotte, NC, USA

Galit Friedlander

Galit Friedlander's passion for fitness comes from 17+ years of experience in the dance world, where she quickly discovered the need for injury prevention and dance-specific cross-training.  Galit believes that personal training/conditioning for dancers can be best used to [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Personal Trainer   Strength and Conditioning   Women’s Health  

Instagram: @gogalit

Facebook: Galit Friedländer

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only

Address:

4795 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA, USA, Suite E, California, USA 91602

Dr. Chrissy Davis, PT, DPT, ATC, CSCS

Dr. Chrissy Davis, PT, DPT, ATC, CSCS  is a licensed Physical Therapist with a primary interest in orthopedics, manual therapy, performing arts medicine and performance therapy and training. Dr. Chrissy’s mission is to help dancers reduce their risk of [...]

Athletic Trainer   Biomechanics   Cupping   Doctors For Dancers Advisory Board Member   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Personal Trainer   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: Free Total Body Diagnostic and/or 10% discount on dance strength programs if you mention you found me on Doctors for Dancers

Instagram: @precision_performance_sports

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/precisionperformancesportsmedicine

Hours of Operation: Contact me to schedule!

Address:

1 S NW Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA 60068

Aimee Martel, DPT, PT

Aimee Martel graduated in 2007 with her doctorate in physical therapy from Samuel Merritt University. She opened her practice in 2012 to focus on providing local dancers with the specialized care they deserve, and enjoys working with dancers from [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Licensed   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments  

Special Offers: 10% off the initial evaluation if you mention DFD

Instagram: @draimeept

Facebook: Dr. Aimee Martel, DPT, PT

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only

Address:

1196 Boulevard Way, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, Suite 7, California, USA 94595

Dr. Melanie Carminati, PT, DPT, GTS, PMA-CPT – Inspira Physical Therapy

Dr. Melanie Carminati has treated dancers at Madison Square Garden, various Broadway productions, students of the Alvin Ailey School, and much more.  She has extensive experience in Orthopedics for conservative and holistic treatment as well as pre and post [...]

Naturopathic   Online   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Sports Medicine   Women’s Health  

Instagram: @inspiraphysicaltherapy

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inspiraphysicaltherapy/

Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm

Address:

219 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, USA 11215

Grace Derocha – RDN, CDCES, MBA, Grace Derocha Nutrition

Grace is a registered dietitian nutritionist with over 25 years of experience. Grace grew up as an artistic athlete in dance and now has the pleasure of being a dance mom to her daughter. She has two bachelor's of [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Dietitian   Nutritionist   Online  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts

Instagram: @gracederocha

Facebook: @gracederocha

Hours of Operation: By appointment only

Address:

Michigan, USA

Mobile Massage By Christina

I’m born and raised in Las Vegas, NV. I’ve been a LMT for over 10 years now all over the Las Vegas strip and Valley. I love to explore the outdoors whenever I can! Certifications: Cupping Romero Technique Sports Massage     I’m [...]

Cupping   Massage Therapist  

Instagram: @mobilemassagebychristina

Facebook:  Christina Graff

Address:

Las Vegas, NV, USA, Nevada, USA

Las Vegas Strip, NV, USA, Nevada, USA

Kerry Shea

Kerry is a former professional ballet dancer and Certified Advanced Pilates Instructor of 20 years. She specializes in helping dancers and athletes achieve peak performance, injury prevention and rehabilitation. Kerry holds two major Pilates certifications, the first through Stott. [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Online   Pilates   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Instagram: @kerrysheapilates

Facebook: @ksheapilates

Hours of Operation: Call For Appointment

Address:

Charlottesville, Virginia, USA 22911

Marissa T Schaeffer

Marissa Schaeffer, PT, DPT, CSCS is a licensed physical therapist and strength and conditioning specialist in New York City. She is the founder of FlySpace, a physical therapy studio servicing performance artists, and senior physical therapist at Alvin Ailey American [...]

Personal Trainer   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Strength and Conditioning  

Instagram: @marissatschaeffer_dpt

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marissaschaefferDPT/

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only

Address:

125 West 72nd Street, Room F, New York, USA 10023

Oriana Oanh Kim Hua, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS

Oriana is a physical therapist with Agile Physical Therapy who has a special interest in dance medicine. She understands the significant physical, emotional, and mental impact injury can have on the performing artist, which inspires her to take a [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Physical Therapist   Strength and Conditioning  

Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 7 AM - 7 PM

Address:

39650 Liberty Street, Fremont, California, USA 94583

Theresa Ronna, DPM, Kayal Orthopaedic Center, PC

Your feet are your foundation, a stable strong foundation has the ability to keep you injury free and dancing for life.  I am Dr. Ronna, a dancer turned doctor with a passion for keeping dancers feet healthy, strong and [...]

Doctors For Dancers Advisory Board Member   Podiatrist   Pointe Assessments  

Instagram: @dancedoctorterri

Facebook: @dancedoctorterri

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 9-5

Address:

784 Franklin Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA, SUITE 250, New Jersey, USA 07417

266 Harristown Road, Glen Rock, NJ, USA, New Jersey, USA 07452

11 Holt Drive, Stony Point, NY, USA, New York, USA 10980

Dr. Katherine Millis, PT, DPT, CSOMT, FAAOMPT (Certified in Sports & Orthopedic Manual Therapy) (Fellow with the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapists) , Excelerate Physical Therapy, LLC

Injury? No injury? Wish to develop into a stronger/well-rounded dancer? If you answered yes to any of these, then Excelerate Physical Therapy is appropriate for you and your needs. Excelerate Physical Therapy provides personalized, one-on-one rehabilitative services in the comfort of [...]

Biomechanics   Exercise Physiologist   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: Call for any available discounts

Instagram: @exceleratept

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExceleratePT

Hours of Operation: Concierge Medicine; By appointment only.

Address:

Mobile Physical Therapist - We come to you!, Texas, USA 77479

Houston, TX, USA, Texas, USA

Dallas, TX, USA, Texas, USA