Welcome to Dance Med Spotlight, where we talk about all things dance medicine. Today, our host, Alyssa Arms, is talking with guest Leah Bueno, DOMP, COMT, MMP.

Leah Bueno, DOMP, COMT, MMP is an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, Clinical Pilates Instructor and former professional ballet dancer. She specializes in treating dancers with complex overuse/repetitive stress injuries as well as helps dancers understand how they can reach there performance goals safely. In addition to her private practice, Performance Pilates & Rehab, she is also the company Therapist for The Sacramento Ballet.

In this episode, we talk about:

• What is osteopathy?
  
• Why do we need to think globally with treating dancers?
  
• Repetitive stress injuries & overuse injuries
  
• Dancers are humans first
  
• and more!
  

To learn more about Leah Bueno and what all she does, check her out online:

• Instagram
  
• Website
  

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