UPMC Sports Medicine's staff of experts assesses, treats, and rehabilitates dance-related injuries.
Our physical therapists and athletic trainers are members of the Performing Arts Special Interest Group of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA).
They are also active and contributing members of the Dance/USA medical taskforce committee.
We can help improve and prolong your dance career through dance-specific assessments and training.
Our full-service program addresses all aspects of dance performance.
Our services for dancers include:
Our experts also assess:
Our dance performance training includes:
The experts at UPMC Sports Medicine can design dance-specific functional training programs.
These programs will help you return to a high level of dance performance after injury, at a useful and safe pace.
MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, MBA
Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Chief,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Kelley A. Anderson, DO
Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician
Assistant Professor,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Erica Baum Coffey, PT, MS, SCS
Director, UPMC Sports Residency Program
Senior Physical Therapist
UPMC Rooney Sports Complex
Catherine Hagan Vargo, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS
Senior Physical Therapist
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute—Oakland
Anna Ashbaugh, PT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute—Norwin
Taylor Tisa Docherty, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Physical Therapist
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute—Allison Park
Valerie Eiben, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute—Chapel Harbor
Danielle Hildebrand PT, DPT, OCS, SCS
Physical Therapist
UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex
Beth Holzhauer, PT, DPT, LAT, ATC
Physical Therapist
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute—Penn Hills
Juliane Russell PT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute—Greentree
Brittany Wilcosky Gibson, MS, LAT, ATC
Athletic Trainer
Multiple Locations
To make an appointment or learn more about our Dance Performance program, contact UPMC Sports Medicine at 1-855-937-7678.
To schedule an appointment or ask a question, call 1-855-937-7678 or contact us online.
UPMC Rooney
Sports Complex
3200 S. Water St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex
8000 Cranberry Springs Drive
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Allison Park
4490 Mt. Royal Blvd., 2nd Floor
Allison Park, PA 15101
Chapel Harbor
Park Place at Chapel Harbor
300 Chapel Harbor Drive, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15238