Rachael is an ABC-certified and state licensed prosthetist/orthotist for Hanger Clinic in Lexington, Kentucky.

As a clinician, Rachael is active in clinical care for prosthetics and orthotics for patients of all ages. She has a passion for, and desire to work towards, specializing in cranial remolding orthoses for infants with cranial asymmetries. When she’s not busy with clinical care, Rachael is advocating for her patients by joining the Kentucky Orthotics and Prosthetics Association to work on initiatives like the So EveryBody Can Move campaign. Additionally, Rachael volunteers her time helping to tutor current residents to become successful in completing their board exams.

Outside of work, Rachael enjoys trying new restaurants around town, playing board games with friends, baking, and having a quite evening at home with her husband and two cats.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Concentration in Biomedical Engineering, Michigan State University, 2020
• Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Michigan State University, 2020
• Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics, University of Pittsburgh, 2022