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 Bridge Dance Project, a representative on Athletes and the Arts, editorial board of the Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine and as special consultant to the board of the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science. He is also Past-President of the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine.
He is one of the first physicians in the United States certified in performing arts medicine by the Performing Arts Medical Association. He works with Wayne State University Department of Theater and Dance, University of Michigan Dance Department, Madonna University, and ConteXture Dance Company. In addition, he has served as consultant, lead physician for numerous shows and productions, including Radio City Rockettes, So You Think You Can Dance, Pippin, Chicago, Bolshoi Ballet, and Brighton Dance Festival, as well as numerous dance studios across Michigan.
He has made hundreds of lectures and publications in various media. He was editor-in-chief of the textbook Principles of Manual Sports Medicine, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (now under Wolters Kluwer), and producer of the multimedia (video and most photography) for Osteopathic Clinical Joint Exam.
NPI# 1447293360
* Doctors For Dancers makes no representation and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained on or available through this website, and such information is subject to change without notice. You are encouraged to confirm any information obtained from or through this website with other sources and review all information.
CREDENTIALS RECEIVED BY DFD OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE & SURGERY PHYSICIAN - LIC # 5101012646 - STATE OF MI BOARD OF PHARMACY - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE - LIC # 5315119659 - STATE OF MI NATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY ASSOCIATION CPR/AED - CERT # 284535-162000935C LIABILITY INSURANCE All documents are on file.