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.

Natalie Imrisek, MSPT, CSCS

Practice
FrameWork Physical Therapy and Dance Medicine
Specialty
Sports Medicine/Orthopedics
Location
Beverly Hills
Address
109 North La Cienega, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Phone
213.444.3781
Health Insurance

Out of network

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes for dancers and performers.

Office Hours

Varies

Office Visit Fees

$175 for initial visit and $150 for follow up

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Discounts available to performers and dancers.

Wait Time for Appointments

Less than 24 hours if it is a performer/dancer. Please call or email.

House Calls to Theaters

Yes, both on-site to theater and private house calls.

Nancy Jacobs, D.C.

Practice
Park Avenue Chiropractic Center
Specialty
Chiropractic care
Location
New York City
Address
67 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 (38th St)
Phone
212.696.4444
Cell Phone
917.763.6114
Fax
212.696.4640
Health Insurance

Call office

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes. Fees for Uninsured Patients:

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

by appointment only

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

Within 2 days; emergencies accommodated

House Calls to Theaters

No

Joyce Kim, M.D.

Practice
Brodman, Friedman, Kim
Specialty
Gynecology/Obstetrics
Location
New York City
Address
885 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
Phone
212.737.3282
Fax
212.772.8987
Health Insurance

The office does not participate with any insurance. All patients are expected to pay at time of service and submit claims to their insurance for reimbursement.

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Thursday 8am-6pm, Friday 8am-2pm

Office Visit Fees

$400 new patient; $300 established

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

One week for new patients, one to two days for established patients

House Calls to Theaters

No

Neil G. Kanner, D.M.D.

Practice
Neil Kanner, D.M.D.
Specialty
Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry
Location
New York City
Address
531 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Phone
212.861.5500
Fax
212.861.8437
Health Insurance

No insurance taken, but will complete forms on behalf of patients

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Monday 8AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM, Thursday 10:15 AM - 7:00 PM

Office Visit Fees

$55

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day for emergencies, otherwise 3-5 days

House Calls to Theaters

No

Kansas City Chiropractic

Practice
Kansas City Chiropractic
Specialty
Chiropractic care
Location
Kansas City
Address
4510 Belleview Avenue, Suite 100 Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone
816.753.4600
Fax
816.753.4620
Health Insurance

All, just check your policy to make sure chiropractic is covered

Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Thursday 9am-1pm, 3pm-6pm, Friday 9am-1pm

Office Visit Fees

Varies

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day

House Calls to Theaters

No

Dr. Craig Kasper

Practice
New York Hearing Doctors
Specialty
ENT/Speech/Language/Voice/Otolaryngology
Location
New York City
Address
120 East 56th Street, Suite 430 New York, NY 10022
Phone
212.774.1971
Fax
646.350.2833
Health Insurance

United Healthcare, GHI, Oxford, Aetna, AARP, Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

Office Visit Fees

$100

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Yes

Wait Time for Appointments

Same day

House Calls to Theaters

Possibly

Lawrence Katz, M.D.

Practice
New York Cardiology Associates
Specialty
Cardiology
Location
New York City
Address
425 East 61st Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10065
Phone
212.752.2000
Fax
212.752.5822
Health Insurance

None

Medicare
Call or email
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Monday - Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-4pm

Office Visit Fees

New patient visit $600, EKG $120, various charges for blood work and other tests

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Adjusted when appropriate

Wait Time for Appointments

Immediate depending on circumstances

House Calls to Theaters

Only on an emergency basis

Dr. Dave Kellenberger

Practice
Chiropractic Memphis Health and Wellness
Specialty
Chiropractic care
Location
Memphis
Address
3196 Professional Plaza, Germantown, TN 38138
Phone
901.861.1212
Fax
901.861.1283
Health Insurance
Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am-12pm & 2:30pm-6pm, Tuesday,Friday 7:30am-12pm

Office Visit Fees

Varies

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

Yes

Wait Time for Appointments

Minimal

House Calls to Theaters

No

Kentuckiana ENT

Practice
Kentuckiana Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialty
ENT/Speech/Language/Voice/Otolaryngology
Location
Louisville
Address
6420 Dutchmans Parkway, #380, Louisville, KY 40205
Phone
502.894.8441
Fax
502.894.4453
Health Insurance

Check with insurer

Medicare
Call or email
Medicaid
Call or email
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

Varies

House Calls to Theaters

No

Scott Kessler MD, PC

Practice
Dr. Scott Kessler
Specialty
ENT/Speech/Language/Voice/Otolaryngology
Location
New York City
Address
45 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
Phone
212.496.9300
Fax
212.496.8760
Health Insurance

No

Medicare
No
Medicaid
No
Uninsured Patients

Yes

Worker's Compensation

No

Office Hours

Phone consultation only—7 days, 10am-6pm

Office Visit Fees

$400

Special Fees for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry

No

Wait Time for Appointments

30 minutes—telephone consultation

House Calls to Theaters

No