Rachel W.
PT, DPT
Location: Bay State Physical Therapy – Cambridge - Central Square, MA
Graduate: Springfield College
Rachel W., PT, DPT, attended Springfield College where she earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Her clinical experience includes outpatient orthopedics, skilled nursing facilities, and subacute rehabilitation. She believes lifestyle changes, manual therapy, and thoughtful exercise prescription are vital to reducing pain and improving lifelong wellness. Rachel is dedicated to assisting each of her patients to achieve their goals. Rachel is most interested in treating general orthopedics, with special interests including the return to sports, running-related injuries, and musculoskeletal injuries.
While at Springfield College, Rachel was a member of the cross country and track and field teams. Rachel continues to enjoy competing in 10ks and half marathons and gives back to the running community by volunteering at the Boston Marathon. In her free time, Rachel enjoys rock climbing, hiking, crocheting, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.
Conditions
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot and Ankle Pain
- Foot or Ankle Fractures
- Foot or Ankle Post-Surgery Rehab
- Foot or Ankle Sprains or Strains
- Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis
- Head and Neck Post-Surgery Rehab
- Headaches and Migraines
- Hip Pain and Thigh Pain
- Hip Post-Surgery Rehab
- Hip Sprains and Strains
- Instability
- Knee Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Osteoporosis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Poor Balance or Risk of Falling
- Poor Posture and Forward Head Syndrome
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sciatica and Radiating Back Pain
- Total Hip Replacement and Partial Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Upper Back Pain
Services
- Ergonomics
- IASTM
- Manual Therapy
- Post-Surgical Rehab
- Pre-Surgical Rehab
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercise