RACHEL SHANKS M.ED.L., LAT, ATC – NPI #1639528839
Emergency Medicine
An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.
RACHEL SHANKS is a physician located in ANNAPOLIS, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1639528839 to RACHEL SHANKS on June 08, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207PS0010X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine
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NPI Profile for
RACHEL SHANKS
(about 10 years ago)
ANNAPOLIS, MD 21403-1001 Phone: (484) 252-6076 Fax:
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207PS0010X - Emergency Medicine / Sports Medicine (Primary) |
MD | A00709 |
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