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Episode 9: When Performing Arts Meets Medicine: Caring for the Performer’s Voice with Dr. Lance Maron

Episode 9: When Performing Arts Meets Medicine: Caring for the Performer’s Voice with Dr. Lance Maron10 Oct 202526 min

The vocal cords vibrate hundreds of times per second. For professional singers and voice performers, it’s not just art—it’s intense, repetitive physical activity. Performers are Vocal Athletes. 🗣️

How does a surgeon who is also an artist care for this unique, demanding ”athletic” instrument?

Dr. Lance Maron joins us from South Africa to launch The Artistic Voice sub-series, offering insights from the operating room that might shift how we approach performer voice health. This episode is critical for understanding performance longevity and injury prevention.