Welcome to Doctors For Dancers!
Healthcare That Speaks Dance
Dancers are Artistic Athletes, and they deserve healthcare that understands their unique needs.
Doctors For Dancers connects dancers, parents, teachers, and studio owners with Dance Specialists across the U.S. and internationally, offering both local and virtual care options.
Beyond our directory, we provide on-site healthcare, educational workshops, and resources to support dancer health, wellness, and longevity.
Find a Dance Specialist today!
For assistance, call or text 818.918.1832.
Megan Richardson, MS, Dipl Ac, LAc, ATC – Megan Richardson Wellness
As a former dancer Megan knows the physical and emotional demands of the performing arts profession and aims to support each client retain health and balance as well as facilitate a quick return to function and health. She has over 18 years of experience working with the NY dance and theatre community in injury prevention and injury rehabilitation.
Megan is a Diplomate of Acupuncture who has advanced training in Sports Acupuncture, Cosmetic Facial Acupuncture, and Essential Oil Aromatherapy. She is a certified athletic trainer (ATC) specializing in manual therapy and functional training. She has provided backstage coverage to numerous dance companies and Broadway shows and has presented on issues related to athlete's and dancer's health and rehabilitation both nationally and internationally. Megan is also on staff at the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries at NYU Langone Medical Center.
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