Rachel E Benjamin, PT DPT

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Dr. Rachel Benjamin, PT DPT is a licensed physical therapist in Massachusetts. She attended Syracuse University for her undergraduate degree and Simmons College magna cum laude with her Doctorate in physical therapy. Rachel has worked, and continues to work part-time, at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, where she has been for over 7 years, specializing in Spinal Cord Injury and Comprehensive Rehabilitation. Rachel also launched Spaulding’s first Inpatient Women’s Health PT program. During her 7+ years at Spaulding Rachel has taught and mentored numerous part and full time graduate students, new therapists and is also an active lab instructor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. Rachel has worked closely with patients and families post-spinal cord injury, providing guidance and counsel, including sexual education and mobility skills. Rachel has earned her Level 1 Women’s Health Certification through the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute and has attended John Barnes’ course in myofascial release. She attends the Annual APTA MA conference and coordinates closely with other clinicians to stay current with the newest practices and literature. Recently she presented at the Regional Conference on Neurological Conditions and your Pelvic Floor.