Val Chmerkovskiy Surprises Long Island Dancer Recovering from Heart Surgery

Gianna Schupler, 14, thought she was performing a routine tap performance at Dance with Me Studio in Glen Head, Long Island, on Tuesday. Her doctor was there to see the progress she has made since undergoing emergency heart surgery last March. But he wasn’t the only special guest in the audience. Val Chmerkovskiy, the reigning champ from “Dancing with the Stars,“ decided to show his support to this passionate young dancer. He said meeting her was an honor and that her story truly is inspiring. Dr. David M