Health Care for Performing Artists
As a performing artist, you endure with the effects of frequent practice and repetitive motions, inconsistent work environments, and high levels of stress from performances and auditions. It’s easy to get injured, and time lost to injury comes with a financial and an emotional cost.
At Eastman Performing Arts Medicine will provide expert clinical care to performing artists for both chronic and acute conditions. Our medical professionals are experienced in performance injuries and provide specialist appointments within 48 hours.
Conditions We Treat
Our team consists of general practitioners as well as specialists like Neurologists, Orthopaedists, and Otolaryngologists (ear, nose and throat) who can treat a range of injuries including but not limited to:
- Vocal strain, hoarseness and laryngitis
- Sprains and strains
- Sore joints and muscle cramps
- Trigger finger, Tennis Elbow, and Bowler’s Thumb
- Stress fractures and twisted ankles
- Tendonitis and arthritis
- Snapping hip syndrome
- Vocal nodules & polyps
- Performance Anxiety
Comprehensive Care
Eastman Performing Arts and Medicine offers a multidisciplinary team of UR Medicine experts, working with the Eastman School of Music, to deliver specialized care specifically tailored to performing artists.
Our Physicians
Ralph Manchester, MD
University Health Services
Brian Giordano, MD
Orthopaedics
Mark Mirabelli, MD
Orthopaedics/Family Medicine
Gregg Nicandri, MD
Orthopaedics
David Mitten, MD
Orthopaedics
Jonathan Mink, MD
Neurology
Glenn Schneider, MD
Otolaryngology
Schedule an Appointment: (844) 452-8762