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)

Der-How Huang PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS

Dr. Der-How Huang earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from USC in 2011, and earned his Orthopedic Certified Specialist in 2014.  He has worked with many orthopedic surgeons in pre | post op surgical rehabilitation and injury prevention.  He [...]

Biomechanics   Cupping   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine  

Instagram: @thehowwithdrderhow

Hours of Operation: Tues-Fri 8-6

Address:

18344 Clark St, Tarzana,, Suite 208, California, USA 91356

Travis Morrison PT, DPT

Dr. Travis Morrison, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, has been providing physical therapy in the Dallas area for several years, including working with professional and pre-professional dancers to rehabilitate them back into the studio and onto the stage. He graduated from [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Dry Needling   Licensed   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine  

Instagram: @Travis_DPT

Hours of Operation: Office hours by appointment.

Address:

8861 Coleman Boulevard, Frisco, TX, USA, Texas, USA 75034

Dr. Mary Beth Maas, DPT

Mary Beth is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who has experience in treating pediatrics, geriatrics, and everything in between.  She most recently has specialized in treating youth athletes and dancers. Mary Beth received her Bachelors in Kinesiology and Doctorate [...]

Biomechanics   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine  

Instagram: @mbodyyou

Facebook: facebook.com/mbodyyou

Hours of Operation: By appointment

Address:

Lafayette, LA, 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

Kendall Alway, PT, DPT SF Performing Arts Physical Therapy

Kendall Alway is a physical therapist in San Francisco who has specialized in the treatment of dancers since 2001. As owner of SF Performing Arts PT and director of the volunteer ODC Healthy Dancers' Clinic, she has devoted her [...]

Biomechanics   Licensed   Online   Physical Therapist   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: Discounts available for professional dancers and dance teachers and for packages of 4 follow-up treatments!

Instagram: @sfperformingarts_pt

Facebook: @SFPerformingArtsTherapy

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday from 9am to 6pm. Online booking available!

Address:

545 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California, USA 94102

Megan Merrow, LMT

Megan Merrow LMT began her journey to understanding bodies in motion as a dance student. Growing up in a dance studio, she became familiar with the ways bodies adapt to creative activity, intense training, and especially the importance of [...]

Biomechanics   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Massage Therapist   Online   Pain Management   We come to you  

Special Offers: call for available discounts

Instagram: @dancesciencebodywork

Hours of Operation: by appointment

Address:

Houston, TX, USA, Texas, USA 77401

Dr. Audrey Lugo, PT, DPT, CSCS

Dr. Audrey Lugo is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy, Dance Medicine Specialist, and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. As a dancer for 20+ years, Audrey experienced several dance-related injuries and chronic pain which led her to her passion [...]

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Special Offers: Email for Available Discounts

Instagram: @dr.audreylugo

Address:

Pinecrest, FL, USA, Florida, USA

Pembroke Pines, FL, USA, Florida, USA

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

Dr. Alison Carr, PT, DPT – Desert Orthopedic Center

Dr. Alison Carr, PT, DPT is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who has over 20 years of classical ballet experience. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Miami, and now treats adult and adolescent [...]

Biomechanics   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   We come to you  

Instagram: alison_carr_dpt

Facebook: Yoga with Alison

Hours of Operation: in-clinic 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM M, Tu, W, F. Available on Thursdays for in-home or telehealth visits.

Address:

8402 W Centennial Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, USA, Nevada, USA 89149

Henderson, NV, USA, Mobile, Nevada, USA

Online, Nevada, USA 88901

Amy Atmore, PT, DPT, CSCS-

Description: Dr. Amy Atmore is a Licensed Physical Therapist & Strength Conditioning coach specializing in sports medicine and injury prevention.  Her dance background includes teaching and choreographing at Oregon State University, while also performing as a dancer for a D.I.M.E. [...]

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Instagram: @Amypedia

Facebook: Amypedia

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only

Address:

830 Traction Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Unit 2B, California, USA 90013

Melissa Buffer MSPT, CNPT – Buffer Trenouth PT and Wellness

Melissa Buffer, MSPT, CNPT has been an orthopedic physical therapist and dance medicine specialist based out of Boston/Cambridge since 2006. She now owns and operates a company offering both in-person and virtual services to movers and shakers of all [...]

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Special Offers: 20% discount available to dancers and performers; 25% discount if found through Doctors For Dancers

Instagram: @btpt.movement

Facebook: @BufferTrenouthPT

Hours of Operation: Check website

Address:

763 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, USA, Suite 7, Massachusetts, USA 02139

Dianne C. Rockefeller, LMT, MAS, NASM-CPT, CKTP, COMT, CMT, CCT

I'm an athletic performance manual therapist with over 8 years experience at the professional sports level (NBA, MLB, NFL, and other elite sports). My focus is on injury prevention, sports recovery, sports performance enhancement, and treatment for acute and [...]

Biomechanics   Cupping   Injury Prevention   Massage Therapist   Pain Management   Personal Trainer   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drockperformance/

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

Hours of Operation: See Website

Address:

8 Dominion Drive, San Antonio, TX, USA, Building 100, Ste 105, Texas, USA 78257

Leigh Alexander, PT, DPT – Chardon Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy

Leigh has been a dancer for over 24 years, and dance introduced her to the world of physical therapy first as a patient, and then as a practitioner. She graduated from the University of Mount Union with her Doctor [...]

Biomechanics   Cupping   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Physical Therapist  

Special Offers: call for available discounts

Instagram: @dancing_dpt

Hours of Operation: Sunday: Closed Monday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tuesday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Wednesday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Address:

325 Center St, Chardon, OH, USA, Ohio, USA 44024

Kathleen Ryan-Ceisel, PT MHS

Kathleen Ryan-Ceisel, PT MHS is a physical therapist in NW Chicagoland who specializes in sports medicine, performance, and injury prevention. She treats dancers of all ages and genres of dance; from young dancers learning to develop, to high school [...]

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

Special Offers: 10% off physical therapy and performance packages

Instagram: @edge360wellness

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

Hours of Operation: M 6-9 pm, T 11-8, W 6-9 pm, Th 11-8, F 9-5, Sat 10-4, Sun-by appointment

Address:

1213 South Main Street, Algonquin, IL, USA, Illinois, USA 60102

Dr. Lisa Becker-Schmall, PT, DPT, COMT, CIDN, Women’s Pelvic Health Therapist

Lisa is a Physical Therapist who grew up in a military family which provided her the opportunity to live in a variety of states across the country. She went to Montana State University where she earned her Bachelor’s in [...]

Biomechanics   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Women’s Health  

Special Offers: Accepts most major insurance plans, please call to verify your specific plan. Hours: Call for availability

Instagram: @lisa.b.schmall

Hours of Operation: Call for availability

Address:

Therazona Physical Therapy, 861 N Higley Rd suite b 115, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USA, Arizona, USA 85234

Kayla Freeman – DPT, Elizabeth Rogers Pilates and Physical Therapy

Kayla is passionate about movement and understands firsthand what it’s like to be sidelined from dance and other beloved activities due to injury. She also knows the joy of returning pain-free and is dedicated to helping others do the [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Pointe Assessments  

Hours of Operation: M-R 7:00am-6:30pm; F 7:00am-5pm

Address:

3603 S McClellan St, Washington state, USA 98144

Dr. Sarah Troicky, PT, DPT ATC – Trinity Physical Therapy and Wellness

Dr. Sarah Troicky is the owner and founder of Trinity Physical Therapy and Wellness. She is a Colorado native who grew up in Longmont and currently lives in Lakewood.  Sarah is a licensed physical therapist and licensed athletic trainer.  [...]

Athletic Trainer   Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts

Instagram: @trinityptwellness

Facebook: @trinityptwellness

Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, call to schedule

Address:

5353, Colorado, USA

Stephanie Greenspan PT, DPT, OCS, NCS – Artletic Science

Stephanie Greenspan is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with post-graduate residency/fellowship training and board specialties in orthopaedic and neurologic physical therapy. She founded Artletic Science in 2021 with the mission to enhance the health and performance of artist athletes through [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: email for available discounts

Instagram: @artleticscience

Facebook: @artleticscience

Hours of Operation: By appointment only

Address:

785 7th Street, California, USA 94607

Inside Kinetic Arts Center

755 Frederick Street, California, USA 94117

Inside Circus Center

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 [...]

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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

Ellen Wendling, PT, DPT, OCS, CMT

Ellen is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and has been a part of the competitive dance world her entire life. After 18 years of studio training in Northern IL, Ellen was a member of the nationally ranked St. Ambrose [...]

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

Special Offers: Free 30 minute consultations available to dancers who call 563-421-9520!

Hours of Operation: Monday / Friday 7 AM - 4 PM, Tuesday / Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM, Wednesdays as needed

Address:

4850 Competition Drive, Bettendorf, Iowa, USA 52722

Melody Hrubes, MD – Performing Arts Med NYC

Dr. Melody Hrubes is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine. Dr. Hrubes has experience with broad-based musculoskeletal injuries with particular interest in injury prevention and biomechanical rehabilitation in performing artists, endurance running, and female athletes. She [...]

Biomechanics   Dry Needling   Sports Medicine   Sports Medicine Physician  

Instagram: @melodyhrubes

Hours of Operation: M: 8:30am-5pm, T: noon-7pm, W: 8:30-1pm, F: 8:30-4pm

Address:

839 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL, USA, Suite 102, Illinois, USA 60608

Dr. Daisy Su, PT, DPT

Daisy Su is a Physical Therapist and Pilates Instructor based in Houston, Texas. She received her Bachelor of Science from The University of Texas at Austin and earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   Women’s Health  

Special Offers: Contact for available discounts.

Instagram: @daisysudpt

Hours of Operation: By appointment only.

Address:

Houston, Texas, USA

Kurt Gorrell PT, DPT, CFMT, CSCS, ACSM EP-C, USAW

Kurt Gorrell has been an athlete and fitness enthusiast his entire life. He was a soccer player and competitive gymnast growing up and at the late age of 20 he started dancing where he enjoyed a 16-year career as a [...]

Biomechanics   Cupping   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Personal Trainer   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: 20% off for all AEA, AGMA, AFTRA members and pre-professional dancers.

Instagram: @kurtgorrell

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kurt.gorrell

Hours of Operation: Monday 10 AM - 7 PM, Tuesday 8:15 AM - 5:15 PM, Wednesday 10 AM - 7 PM, Thursday & Friday 7 AM - 4 PM

Address:

111 Pine, San Francisco, CA, USA, Suite 1315 94111

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

Marilyn K. Miller, BA, A.C.E CPT, Stott, P.M.A. – CPT, NKT – LII,

Marilyn Miller is a retired professional ballet and modern dancer, with experience in all forms of those two mediums. She is a Certified Pilates Instructor through the Pilates Method Alliance, a fully certified Stott Pilates Instructor, an American Council [...]

Biomechanics   Injury Prevention   Online   Pain Management   Personal Trainer   Pilates   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: 10% discount on NKT Initial Evaluation and Lesson for dancers

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilatesonhudson/

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

Hours of Operation: by appointment only; Tues - Saturday; hours vary

Address:

8 John Walsh Blvd, Peekskill, NY, USA, Suite 428, New York, USA 10566

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. 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

Jessica Robinson, PT, DPT – Olympus Movement Performance

Jessica graduated from the University of California, San Diego with her Bachelors in Science in human biology in 2009 then went on to receive her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Washington in 2016. She has been [...]

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

Special Offers: Free 15-min discovery session

Instagram: @dpt_jessica

Hours of Operation: check website

Address:

1281 Liberty Way, Suite A, California, USA 92081

Maria Haralambis

Maria Haralambis, M.Ed., NASM CES, FMT is a current Ph.D. student, Adjunct Faculty, Social Media Manager, Pre-Pro Ballet Teacher, & CEO of The Dance Scientist, L.L.C. You can see her featured in the November 2024 Dance Magazine issue in the [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Doctors For Dancers Advisory Board Member   Injury Prevention   Online   Pilates   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you  

Special Offers: 50% off an E-Book or Anatomy Poster - Use code DFD50

Instagram: @thedancescientist

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054299300366

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only

Address:

7596 Macomb Street, Grosse Ile Township, MI, USA