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)

Lauren Coar, DPT – E-Motion Physical Therapy and Wellness

Dr. Lauren Coar is a dance physical therapist and pilates instructor based in Jersey City at E-Motion Physical Therapy and Wellness. With a lifelong passion for dance, she grew up competing in various styles, which led her to dance [...]

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

Special Offers: Call or email for special dancer rates and packages

Instagram: @laurencoar.dpt

Hours of Operation: MWF 11:30-8 TTH 10:30-7

Address:

2815 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ, USA, Suite 207, New Jersey, USA 07306

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

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

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

Dr. Mona Tsutsui, PT, DPT, CFSC, RKC

Mona Tsutsui is a Physical Therapist based in NYC and is a Pilates teacher certification candidate. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in Miami, where she built skills in [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Sports Medicine  

Special Offers: Free fitness assessment with our training team. If you are dealing with an injury, please go to our PT inquiry form for a free consult call with our team

Instagram: @mona.t.dpt / @mxa.pt

Hours of Operation: Tues: 8am - 8pm Wed: 8am - 8pm Thurs: 3pm - 8pm Fri: 8am - 11:30am Sat: by appointment only

Address:

4 West 14th Street 2nd floor, New York, NY, New York, USA 10011

4 West 14th Street 2nd floor, New York, NY, USA, New York, USA 10016

Tues: 8am - 8pm Wed: 8am - 8pm Thurs: 3pm - 8pm Fri: 8am - 11:30am Sat: by appointment only

Philip Montana MD, MFA, CAQSM – Maimonides Medical Center

Dr. Philip Montana, MD, MFA, is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Sports Medicine. He holds a BFA in Dance Performance from the University of Florida and an MFA in Dance Performance from NYU’s Tisch School of the [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   General Practitioner   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Physician   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Sports Medicine Physician  

Address:

330 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA, USA 11231

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

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

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

Karen Moran, P.T., Fusion Arts Physical Therapy

Fusion Arts Physical Therapy is a boutique practice that specializes in the treatment of dancers, aerialists, ice skaters, and gymnasts.  Treatment is one on one with Karen Moran, P.T.  We provide physical therapy in the clinic, as well as [...]

Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Pointe Assessments   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you   Women’s Health  

Instagram: @fusionartspt

Facebook: fusionartsphysicaltherapy

Hours of Operation: 7:00 A.M to 7:00 P.M Monday through Thursday. At home P.T. also available.

Address:

16430 Ventura Boulevard, Ste 108 Encino, CA, USA, California, USA 91436

Dr. Allyson Bingham, PT, DPT- Orthopedic Sports Therapy

Allyson attended undergraduate studies at Arizona State University and received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from A.T. Still University. Allyson is a passionate advocate for dancer health, with a background in dance that began in childhood and flourished on [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Physical Therapist   We come to you  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts

Instagram: @rhythm_and_recovery

Hours of Operation: Call clinic for hours

Address:

2525 S Rural Rd., Suite 5-S, Arizona, USA 85282

Suzanne Clements Martin, MA, DPT, Doctors for Dancers

Dr. Suzanne Clements Martin, DPT is founder and principal educator of Pilates Therapeutics LLC, providing live and virtual courses in the therapeutic application of the Pilates Method in the primary topics of the spine, women’s health and performing arts [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Cryotherapy   Cupping   Dry Needling   Exercise Physiologist   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Physical Therapist   Pilates   Pointe Assessments   Strength and Conditioning   Women’s Health  

Special Offers: Dancers receive a 30% discount off of regular pricing

Instagram: pilatestherapeuticsLLC

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/suzanne.martin.146/; https://www.facebook.com/pilatestherapeutics/

Hours of Operation: check website

Address:

Total Body Development, 3510 PEBBLE HILL DR, MARIETTA GA, Georgia, USA 30062

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. 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 [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Personal Trainer   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   Strength and Conditioning  

Special Offers: Email for Available Discounts

Instagram: @dr.audreylugo

Address:

Pinecrest, FL, USA, Florida, USA

Pembroke Pines, FL, USA, Florida, USA

Dr. Steven J. Karageanes, DO, Restorative Physical Medicine

Dr. Karageanes is primary care sports medicine physician who is the Medical Director of MercyElite Sports Medicine and Sports Performance at St Mary Mercy Hospital. He serves on the advisory boards of Youth Protection Advocates in Dance and the [...]

Biomechanics   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Sports Medicine   Sports Medicine Physician  

Special Offers: Dancers are first priority for access to our clinic

Instagram: @stevenkarageanes

Facebook: @drscoop

Hours of Operation: M-F, 8am-5pm

Address:

43250 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI, USA, Michigan, USA 48377

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

Ali Figurin – Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC

Ali Figurin has been a part of the dance industry for 3 decades. She has worked in various roles with Universal Dance Association (UDA/Varsity Brands), including instructing college dance teams, serving as a head instructor and regional representative. Ali [...]

Counseling   Credentials Received by DFD   Licensed   Mental Performance Coach  

Special Offers: Call for available discounts!

Hours of Operation: Flexible- by appointment

Address:

5655 S Yosemite St, Greenwood Village, Suite 350, Colorado, USA 80111

Melissa Pearson, MS, RDN, LD, RYT

As a dancer, fueling your body properly with nutrition can help improve your dance performance, reduce injury risk, and promote longevity in your dance career. I’m Melissa - a registered dietitian nutritionist, registered yoga teacher, and former competitive dancer & [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Dietitian   Licensed   Meditation   Nutritionist   Online   We come to you   Yoga  

Special Offers: 30% off initial visit if you say referred by Doctors for Dancers

Instagram: @melissapearson

Facebook: N/A

Hours of Operation: check website or email

Address:

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA, California, USA

Atlanta, GA, USA

Christen Horsley PT, DPT- UCHealth Steadman Hawkins Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic & Denver Dance Medicine Associates

Christen is a licensed Physical Therapist who graduated from Ithaca College. She has been practicing PT in Denver at Steadman Hawkins Clinic (now a part of UCHealth) since 2012. She is a dance medicine specialist, working with dancers of [...]

Biomechanics   Cupping   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Physical Therapist   Pointe Assessments   We come to you  

Special Offers: call for available discounts

Address:

Colorado, USA 80204

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

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

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. 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

May Kesler, MTh, PT

  May Kesler has been both a physical therapist & massage therapist for 38 years, graduated from Columbia University's College of Physicians & Surgeons 1982. She also holds an M.A. in Dance from American University in 2000. May trained in [...]

Injury Prevention   Licensed   Massage Therapist   Online   Pain Management   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine   Strength and Conditioning   We come to you   Women’s Health  

Special Offers: 15 minute Virtual Visit Free for Dancers. Free Gift on your first visit to office!

Instagram: @mkbdancer

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

Hours of Operation: Mon to Fri 830-630pm, Sat Sun for urgent care, available for backstage and tour coverage

Address:

8828 Brierly Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, USA, Maryland, USA 20815

Dr. Gianna Morton PT, DPT – Athlete Restoration Company

As both a lifelong dancer and physical therapist, I’m passionate about helping dancers move, train, and recover to reach their highest potential. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my Bachelor of Health Science and Doctorate of Physical Therapy in [...]

Biomechanics   Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Dry Needling   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Physical Therapist   Sports Medicine  

Special Offers: call for available discounts for dancers

dance injury   Dance Medicine   dry needling   manual therapy  

Instagram: @athlete.restoration.co

Facebook: https://athleterestorationcompany.com/

Hours of Operation: M-F 7am-5PM, hours vary and therapists are flexible to work with your schedule if other times are needed

Address:

1655 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, Suite 106, Florida, USA 33401

Megan Meier, MD – McBride Orthopedic Hospital Clinic

I am a medical doctor, board certified in both family medicine and sports medicine. As a former dancer, I love using my background and medical expertise to treat the dancer with a holistic approach.  When treating injuries, I believe [...]

General Practitioner   Licensed   Online   Sports Medicine  

Instagram: @thedancerdoctor

Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/thedancerdoctor/

Hours of Operation: Monday- Friday 8:30-5:00

Address:

400 North Bryant Avenue, Edmond, OK, USA, Oklahoma, USA 73034

Edmond, OK, USA, Online, Oklahoma, USA

3700 36th Avenue Northwest, Norman, OK, USA, Oklahoma, USA 73072

Carl R. Pullen, D.O.

As a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician I am involved in the wellness and preventive care of my patients. Along with practicing medicine I have also continued to work as Personal Trainer and Group Fitness instructor (Indoor cycling and [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   General Practitioner   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Pain Management   Personal Trainer   Physician   Strength and Conditioning  

Hours of Operation: M-F 9am - 5pm

Address:

4190 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Suite 540, Pennsylvania, USA 19131

Jacky Thai, PTA, BS, EMR – Resilient Recovery

Jacky brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and dance experience to his practice. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Houston (2015) and an Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapy Assistant from [...]

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

Instagram: @jthaitea / @resilientrecovery.htx

Hours of Operation: By appointment only - please contact via phone (text), e-mail, or Instagram.

Address:

Texas, USA

Katlyn Oakley, PTA- Aquacare Physical Therapy

Katie Oakley is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and Certified Dance Medicine Specialist who brings a unique blend of clinical expertise, performance background, and dancer-centered care to her work. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from [...]

Credentials Received by DFD   Cupping   Injury Prevention   Licensed   Online   Pointe Assessments   Strength and Conditioning   Physical Therapist Assistant  

Special Offers: Free 30 Minute Consultation

in-person   dance injury   Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation   Dance Medicine   manual therapy  

Instagram: @aquacaredancemedicine

Hours of Operation: Check Website/Booking Link

Address:

106 Milford Street, Salisbury, MD, USA, Suite 106, Maryland, USA 21804