Dr. Rachel L Shumate PT, DPT?
Update this Profile
Dr. Rachel L Shumate PT, DPT, Physical Therapist
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. Rachel L Shumate PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

149 NEW LEICESTER HWY ASHEVILLE NC, 28806

About

Rachel Shumate is a physical therapist practicing in ASHEVILLE, NC. Rachel Shumate specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Rachel Shumate can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Rachel Shumate will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Rachel L Shumate PT, DPT's Practice location

149 NEW LEICESTER HWY -
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Get Direction
New patients: 828-225-3838
Fax: 828-225-3839

Dr. Rachel L Shumate PT, DPT's reviews

(0)
Write Review

Recommended Articles

  • What is Sarcopenia?

    If you think aging is all about wrinkled skin, thinning hair, a receding hair line, loss of teeth, and a stooping posture, you are mistaken. There are many changes within one's body that are often neglected or left unnoticed. One such change is the loss of muscle mass and function in the body that...

  • Self-Care for Parkinson's Disease Patients

    At some point in the development of the disease, Parkinson’s affects the patient’s life. Nothing can prepare you for the feeling brought upon by hearing the diagnosis, which sometimes may seem numbing and scary. Parkinson’s disease isn’t curable, and knowing that you will have the disease...

  • Can Physical Therapy Treat Multiple Sclerosis?

    Physical therapy (PT) is vital in the rehabilitation as well as conservation of important functional abilities for somebody with multiple sclerosis. Since multiple sclerosis varies from individual to individual (and the disability progresses over time), it is essential for a physical therapist to...

  • Ice Baths Relieve Sore Muscles

    According to a new study ice baths are as effective as compression stockings and stretching to relieve soreness caused by an intense workout. “Ice bath reduced the muscle soreness by 20% and this was equivalent to other popular methods of recovery," says Chris Bleakley, PhD, a researcher at the...

  • What Is a Charley Horse?

    What is a charley horse?A charley horse is a term used when referring to a muscle cramp or spasm. Although muscle cramps can occur in any muscle in the body, they are commonly experienced in the leg. In a muscle spasm, the muscle uncontrollably contracts and does not relax. When the contracting...

  • What Is Sacroiliitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Home Remedies

    What is sacroiliitis?An inflammation of one or both sacroiliac joints is known as sacroiliitis. This condition happens when the lower spine and pelvis connect. In other words, we can say that a sacroiliac joint is the union of the sacrum and ilium. The sacroiliac joint is bound by thick ligaments...

Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CEl

509 BILTMORE AVE ASHEVILLE NC 28801

Head east on New Leicester Highway (NC 63) 4355 ft
Turn left onto Patton Avenue (US 19) 1.1 mi
Make a slight left onto I 26 3066 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1838 ft
Go straight onto Patton Avenue 1802 ft
Turn right onto Asheland Avenue 3730 ft
Continue straight onto McDowell Street (US 25) 2236 ft
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 281 ft
Turn right onto Victoria Road 462 ft
Make a sharp left 207 ft
Turn right 483 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

PARK RIDGE HEALTHl

100 HOSPITAL DRIVE HENDERSONVILLE NC 28792

Head east on New Leicester Highway (NC 63) 4294 ft
Turn right onto Patton Avenue (US 19) 2999 ft
Turn left onto Haywood Road (US 19 Business) 4523 ft
Turn right onto Brevard Road (NC 191) 5078 ft
Take the ramp on the right 690 ft
Merge left onto I 26 13.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards US 25 North 1313 ft
Turn right onto Asheville Highway (US 25 Business) 2895 ft
Turn left onto South Naples Road 1219 ft
Turn right onto Naples Road 4296 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 314 ft
Continue right onto Hospital Drive 243 ft
Turn left 245 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

262 LEROY GEORGE DRIVE CLYDE NC 28721

Head east on New Leicester Highway (NC 63) 4294 ft
Turn right onto Patton Avenue (US 19) 2.0 mi
Continue straight onto Smokey Park Highway (US 19) 1.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2051 ft
Merge left onto I 40 16.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards US 74 West: Clyde 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1250 ft
Turn left onto Jones Cove Road 284 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 1648 ft
Turn left 271 ft
Go straight onto Leroy George Drive 108 ft
Make a slight right 1029 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left