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Center for the Performing Artist

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(646) 962-ARTS (2787)
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World-class artists deserve world-class care. The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Center for Performing Artist provides unparalleled, comprehensive care for professional and student artists from around the world.

Our approach is highly unique because we focus on each artist individually. As our patient, you receive a dedicated care coordinator who will help you find the right specialist and assist with scheduling and referrals — all free of charge.

We understand that performing artists are particularly vulnerable to ailments and injuries, due to the unique, physical demands of their professions. Our Center helps artists achieve the health and wellbeing needed to excel in their artistic pursuits.

Why Choose the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Center for the Performing Artist?Ìý

Multidisciplinary care from leading experts:ÌýThe multidisciplinary team at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ provides a collaborative approach to treating each artist’s unique condition. When you choose Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, you have access to a network of doctors and specialists for seamless and comprehensive care.ÌýLearn more about our Executive Committee members.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ partners with NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the top hospital systems in New York City and the U.S.

Comprehensive care founded on cutting-edge research:ÌýAll patient care is based on the latest research and knowledge — including research being conducted by our own physicians.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, through the Center for the Performing Artist, is an official specialty provider for the Metropolitan Opera, Battery Park Dance and the Local 802 Musicians Union. We also provide care for cast and crew members of the area’s theater, television and film community, as well as students enrolled at The Juilliard School, the Manhattan School of Music and Marymount College and their alumni.

Conditions We Treat

Our team collaborates with other specialists at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ to treat physical and emotional conditions that may be disrupting your artistic practice. Artists come to us for treatment for voice disorders, physical symptoms, physical injuries, neurological disorders, anxiety and other conditions.

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Whether you visit us virtually through a Video Visit or you see us in-person, we will never stop providing the highest standards of care with compassion. You can rest assured that we have taken every step to keep our facilities and locations safe. Learn more about our safety measures and the changes we’ve made to your patient experience.

The Center for the Performing Artist's free services are made possible by gifts from our generous supporters.

Our Locations

240 East 59th Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10022
1305 York Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10021
1300 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
156 William Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10038
2315 Broadway
New York, NY 10024

Events

Oct 29 2025

Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Nov 01 2025

Time: 8:00am to 2:00pm
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Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Nov 03 2025

Time: 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Nov 03 2025

Time: 4:30pm to 5:30pm

What Our Patients Are Saying

Roger Galindo.

To Whom This May Concern, I would recommend Dr.Rebecca Ascunce to a family member or to a friend in a nano second for the special medical services she has provided to me over the years and she has helped me sustain a good healthy life style. I'm proud to have an amazing personal physician like you in my life. Thank you for everything you do for me and I'm very grateful. Best regards, Rogelio M.A. Galindo Jr.

Oct 21, 2025
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Elvira Vishnevskaya.

The work was perfectly organized for the patient's benefit. Everyone was attentive and answered clearly all the questions asked about his well-being. The doctor and his assistants showed very friendly and compassionate attention. I can recommend for my friends and coworkers Doktora Philip Petrou

Oct 18, 2025
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Antonia Foldes.
Talking about Mark S. Pecker, M.D.

My wife and me are patients of Dr.Pecker approximately for 20 years. He is taking care about our blood pressure, with amazing results. His bedside manner exemplary.We feel lucky that we found him.

Oct 12, 2025
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