Rachel Elizabeth Shepherd
PTDPT
About Rachel
Dr. Rachel Shepherd is a board-certified women's health physical therapist at Fitness Matters in Westerville, Ohio, specializing in pelvic floor rehabilitation. She holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Duke University, completed residency training at Ohio State University, and is certified as a Women's Health Specialist and Lymphedema Therapist, with additional training in yoga.
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