Stage Managers' Health Directory

The Stage Managers’ Health Directory is designed to help you locate providers—recommended by industry professionals—who serve those in the performing arts and entertainment community. 

While this directory originated to help stage managers advise their companies, anyone in the entertainment community seeking health care is welcome to use this resource—it is open to all who find it helpful.

To use this directory, search by the Physician or Practice’s Name, your Location or Medical Specialty.

This Directory is generously sponsored by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Dr. Hua Gu, PhD, L.Ac

Practice
Integrated Health Care
Specialty
Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine/Naturopathy/Nutrition
Location
Los Angeles
Address
20121 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 205, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Phone
818.592.0355
Fax
818-592-0378
Email
gu.officestaff@gmail.com
Website
Health Insurance

Out of network with most major, will bill

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Visit Fees

$100/initial visit

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Yes

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day available

House Calls to Theaters

No

Harkness Center for Dance Injury, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases

Specialty
Sports Medicine/Orthopedics
Location
New York City
Address
240 East 18th Street, New York, NY 10003
Phone
212.598.6054
Fax
212.598.7613
Email
harkness@nyulangone.org
Website
Health Insurance

Most accepted; call for details

Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
Yes
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

Dance Clinic Monday and Thursday 8am-1pm, Physical Therapy Monday - Thursday 8am-7pm, Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday 11am-3pm

Office Visit Fees

Price varies by service area and financial assistance options available

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

1-2 weeks

House Calls to Theaters

On-site treatments available with contracted companies

Matthew Hayden D.C.

Practice
Chiropractic Memphis
Specialty
Chiropractic care
Location
Memphis
Address
45 North B B King, Suite 101, Memphis, TN 38103
Phone
901.521.9355
Fax
901.521.9399
Website
Health Insurance
Medicare
Call or email
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

Monday- Thursday 8am-12 pm, 3pm-5:30pm,

Office Visit Fees

varies

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Yes

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day

House Calls to Theaters

Yes

Bruce Heller, M.D.

Practice
Bruce Heller, M.D.
Specialty
Dermatology
Location
New York City
Address
315 West 57th Street, Suite 405, New York, NY 10019
Phone
212.245.8123
Fax
212.765.0601
Website
Health Insurance

Most; please call to inquire

Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
Call or email
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8am-6:30pm

Office Visit Fees

$195 initial visit, $180 thereafter

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

Sometimes same day

House Calls to Theaters

No

Henderson Holistic Center, Terry L Henderson, DC

Practice
HHC Next
Specialty
Chiropractic care
Location
Cincinnati
Address
1467 South Fort Thomas Avenue, Fort Thomas KY 41075
Phone
859.781.8700
Fax
859.781.8701
Email
doctlh@fuse.net
Website
Health Insurance

Anthem

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Closed Tuesday and Sunday

Office Visit Fees

For uninsured: $60 new patient, $35 thereafter

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day

House Calls to Theaters

No

Jorge R. Hernandez

Specialty
Massage/Bodywork/Reiki
Location
San Francisco
Address
280 Madison Street, San Francisco, CA 94134
Phone
415.595.9565
Email
tsuboman3@yahoo.com
Website
Health Insurance

None

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Visit Fees

$50 for initial visit

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

2-3 days

House Calls to Theaters

Possibly

Dr. Bryan Hersh, DPM

Practice
Center for Podiatric Medicine
Specialty
Podiatry
Location
Chicago
Address
414 North Orleans Street, Suite 212, Chicago, IL 60654
Phone
312.923.1100
Additional Phone Info

Additional locations/Telephone numbers

Fax
312.923.2356
Email
drbhersh@thefootdocs.com
Website
Health Insurance

More info

Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00-5:30

Office Visit Fees

New patient $110, established patient $65

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

1-2 days

House Calls to Theaters

Possibly

Lawrence A. Higgins, M.D.

Practice
Dr. Lawrence A. Higgins Office
Specialty
Internal Medicine/General Medicine
Location
New York City
Address
251 West 19th Street, New York, NY 10011
Phone
212.741.2330
Fax
212.366.0681
Health Insurance

Out of network only

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Office Hours

9am-5pm

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day

House Calls to Theaters

No

Barbara Hochstein, M.S.

Specialty
Massage/Bodywork/Reiki
Location
New York City
Address
305 East 24th Street, New York, New York, 10010
Phone
212.481.0393
Cell Phone
646.338.0393
Health Insurance

None

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 6am-9pm, Saturday, Sunday 9am-5pm

Office Visit Fees

$75 for 1 hour

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

20% off $75 regular rate, $60 discounted. This rate does not include out calls.

Wait Time for Appointments

3 days

House Calls to Theaters

Only for multiple appointments - 3 hours and up

Dr. E. Shane Hoffman, DAOM, LAC

Practice
Turning Point Acupuncture
Specialty
Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine/Naturopathy/Nutrition
Location
New York City
Address
1841 Broadway, Suite #509 New York, NY 10010
Phone
212.489.5038
Email
office@turningpointacupuncture.com
Website
Health Insurance

None

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8am-8pm

Office Visit Fees

$110

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Yes

Wait Time for Appointments

Immediately to 3 weeks

House Calls to Theaters

Yes, for emergencies, when possible