Contact Information

Call us at: (614)722-8705

Clinical Therapies700 Children’s Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Deborah D Zerkle

Biography

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Academic and Clinical Areas

Massage Therapy

Research Leader

Burn Center

Inpatient Massage Therapy Team

Primary Department

Clinical Therapies

Awards, Honors & Organizations

Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

Research

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team. Publications

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

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Contact Information

Clinical Therapies

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614)722-8705

Clinical Therapies700 Children’s Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Deborah D Zerkle

Biography

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Academic and Clinical Areas

Massage Therapy

Research Leader

Burn Center

Inpatient Massage Therapy Team

Primary Department

Clinical Therapies

Awards, Honors & Organizations

Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

Research

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team. Publications

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

View More Publications

Contact Information

Clinical Therapies

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614)722-8705

Clinical Therapies700 Children’s Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Deborah D Zerkle

Contact Information

  • Call us at:
  • (614)722-8705
  • Clinical Therapies700 Children’s Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Deborah D Zerkle

Biography

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Biography

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Biography

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Deborah Zerkle, LMT, has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. She has worked in various settings, from spas to medical facilities. Seeing the positive effect massage therapy had in managing pain and stress in patients after knee replacement surgery, sparked her interest working in hospitals. Deborah has been employed by Nationwide Children’s Hospital since 2012. Although she has worked on every unit, her focus is on the Orthopedic Unit, Burn and Trauma Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Unit. Deborah is also one of the Certified Aromatherapists on staff.

Academic and Clinical Areas

Massage Therapy

Research Leader

Burn Center

Inpatient Massage Therapy Team

Primary Department

Clinical Therapies

Academic and Clinical Areas

Massage Therapy

Research Leader

Burn Center

Inpatient Massage Therapy Team

Primary Department

Clinical Therapies

Academic and Clinical Areas

Massage Therapy

Research Leader

Burn Center

Inpatient Massage Therapy Team

Primary Department

Clinical Therapies

Massage Therapy

Research Leader

Burn Center

Inpatient Massage Therapy Team

Primary Department

Clinical Therapies

  • Massage Therapy
  • Research Leader
  • Burn Center
  • Inpatient Massage Therapy Team
  • Primary Department
  • Clinical Therapies

Awards, Honors & Organizations

Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

Awards, Honors & Organizations

Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

Awards, Honors & Organizations

Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

  • Ohio Representative, Alliance of International Aromatherapists, 2022 - Present
  • Member, American Massage Therapy Association, 2010 - Present

Research

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team. Publications

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

View More Publications

Research

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team. Publications

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

View More Publications

Research

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team. Publications

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

View More Publications

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team. Publications

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

View More Publications

Deborah is the Research Coordinator for the Massage Therapy Team.

                  Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

View More Publications

  • Zerkle D, Gates E. The Use of Massage Therapy as a Nonpharmacological Approach to Relieve Postlaparoscopic Shoulder Pain: a Pediatric Case Report. Int J Ther Massage Bodywork. 2020 May; 13: 45-49.

Contact Information

Clinical Therapies

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Clinical Therapies

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Clinical Therapies

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Clinical Therapies

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614)722-8705

                    700 Children's Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
  • Call us at:
  • (614)722-8705
  • 700 Children’s Hospital DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)