Center for the Performing Artist

The Center for the Performing Artist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center provides specialized expertise for individuals engaged in the performing arts, from students to those at the highest levels of stardom. Combining experts in the fields of physical medicine and rehabilitation, otolaryngology, orthopedic surgery, primary care, neurology, urology, and other key departments, our Center connects a performing artist with the right team to address their unique needs. Our specialists understand that performing artists are athletes who need specialty care and personalized attention to meet their extreme performance demands.

Our goal is to match the performing artist with the provider(s) who can help treat them holistically and therapeutically. We offer a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care. Whether the goal is preventing injury or improving acute symptoms, our team is here to help.