Expertise Description
I have more than 10 years experience in the field of Dance and Choreography with expertise in musculoskeletal injuries, gyrotonic exercises for treatment of low back pain, dance-related injuries to ankle and hip, occupational sports injuries, and issues in instrumental musicians. As a choreographer, I have special interest in performing arts medicine, sports medicine, and the impact of musculoskeletal disorders on career and lifestyle. I also have an extensive past experience as a professional ballet dancer.Areas of Expertise
Professional Experiences
My professional experience includes having been a Dancer in a Ballet Company, Gyrotonic Expansion System Instructor
Relevant Experiences
I am a Rehabilitation Medicine doctor with experience in performing as well as performing arts medicine. I know that wheeled chairs are less safe yet more convenient in certain circumstances. Wheeled chairs may cause an injury as they do not have breaks.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.D. | Downstate Medical Center | |||
| B.A. | Biochemsitry | Hunter College | ||
| Dance | The Juilliard School | |||
| A.A. | Classical Ballet | Bolshoi Ballet Academy |
Licenses Certifications
| Medical License: CA |
| WA |
Awards & Affiliation
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