Shashi Lodhia CMLDT, LMT, LMBT 919.228.9559

Shashi is the founder of Wake Medical Massage, LLC. He is a North Carolina Board - NCBMBT Certified/Licensed Medical Massage & Bodywork practitioner. His specialization includes Certified Russian Medical Massage Therapy, Certified Manual Lymph Drainage MLD® (Vodder Technique) - CMLDT for Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) - Lymphedema Management, and Certified Advanced MLD - Management of Post Plastic Surgery Procedures, which includes the use of multi-layered compression bandaging and garments, Myofascial Release (John Barnes) Technique, CranioSacral Therapy - CST (Upledger Institute) and Visceral Manipulation (Jean-Pierre Barral).  Shashi is also trained in the Evaluation and Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders and Craniofacial Pain.  With this specialized training, Shashi has applied his manual therapy skill sets to achieve dramatic results for his clients experiencing musculoskeletal pain, swelling, soreness, and fibrosis due to injury, plastic, cosmetic, or orthopedic surgery, and cancer treatment.

He is a Medallion member of the International Association of Healthcare Practitioners - IAHP and an active member of the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) - an international organization for the massage therapy profession.

Shashi practices more clinical muscular therapy. In his practice, he has found that an eclectic massage works best. He has had the privilege of working closely with International, US, and Triangle's leading healthcare professionals including orthopedic, neurological, plastic & cosmetic surgeons, orthodontists, pediatric dentists, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical & occupational therapists, nurses, and athletic coaches. This setting has allowed his clients to receive medical massage and manual lymph drainage therapies independently and with supervised health and wellness care systems. When it seems appropriate, Shashi is happy to refer clients to other health care professionals.

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Shashi is a 28+ year survivor of herniated - L5/S1 disc by following the path of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) including physical medicine - a drug-free and non-invasive approach. Through his encounters with soft tissue pain and injury and seeing the benefits of Holistic Medicine, he pursued his passion - a career in manual therapy and has gained a depth of understanding about what his clients are experiencing and how to chart a course toward wellness and a life without pain and edema. After working over two decades as an IT Specialist with a Fortune 10 corporation and the NC State government, he completed the national and NC State requirements for the massage & bodywork therapy profession at American & European Massage Clinic, specializing in Russian Medical Massage Therapy. Shashi is also trained and certified by The Academy of Lymphatic Studies - a LANA Recognized School (Lymphology Association of N. America) to perform Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique), Management of Post Plastic Surgery Procedures using Advanced MLD, Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) for the management of edema of various genesis including upper and lower extremity lymphedema, and the application of multi-layered compression bandages for lymphedema. Shashi's special interest lies in the treatment of myofascial restrictions, trigger points, and lymphedema. He stays current in various modalities and uses proven techniques through the literature, seminars, and continuing education known to be effective using Myofascial Release (John Barnes) Technique, CranioSacral Therapy (Upledger Institute), and Visceral Manipulation (Jean-Pierre Barral). His family developed much of his skill sets over the years, where Ayurvedic therapeutic practices and traditions have been followed for decades. Shashi takes pride in providing a unique blend of Eastern (Asian Indian - Ayurvedic) and Western physical medicine services that offer his clients a wide range of medical and therapeutic benefits. In his downtime, he enjoys spending time with his family, bike rides, meditation, yoga, cooking, and traveling.

Your partner in wellness - Shashi Lodhia CMLDT, LMT, NC LMBT#11844

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