Dr. Nicole Leskovec PT, DPT

Dr. Nicole Leskovec PT, DPT is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Cleveland State University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. Prior to her training at Cleveland State, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Pre-medicine Biology with a minor in Psychology from Kent State University. Prior to attending college, Nicole had her own personal experience with receiving physical therapy treatment, which allowed her to return to her high school sport of volleyball pain-free. It was at this time, and through her training in school, that she developed a love and passion for outpatient physical therapy.

Dr. Charlie Sevier pt, dpt

Dr. Charlie Sevier, PT, DPT was born and raised north of Winston-Salem, in King, North Carolina. He received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Appalachian State University. Charlie then went on to earn his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Wingate University in North Carolina. Following graduation, Charlie completed an orthopedic residency through the NxtGen Institute of Physical Therapy, working towards a specialization in orthopedic physical therapy. 

Charlie brings a hands-on approach to physical therapy, believing that manual therapy is key to personal connections and successful rehabilitation. He has practiced manual techniques including spinal mobilizations and manipulations, dry needling, myofascial cupping, and scraping techniques. Charlie also believes in providing strong patient education as a part of his therapy approach. Throughout his career in outpatient physical therapy, Charlie has treated patients ranging in ages from 4 to 96 years old, as well as all body parts and systems. He has a desire to continue learning manual therapy techniques to better serve and help those he is working with. 

Charlie loves spending time with his wife Amie and Dr. Charlie Sevier, PT, DPT, OCS was born and raised north of Winston-Salem, in King, North Carolina. He received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Appalachian State University. Charlie then went on to earn his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Wingate University in North Carolina. Following graduation, Charlie completed an orthopedic residency through the NxtGen Institute of Physical Therapy, and has achieved a board certification as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. Charlie brings a hands-on approach to physical therapy, believing that manual therapy is a key to personal connections and successful rehabilitation. He has practiced manual techniques including spinal mobilizations and manipulations, dry needling, myofascial cupping, and scraping techniques. Charlie also believes in providing strong patient education as a part of his therapy approach. Throughout his career in outpatient physical therapy, Charlie has treated patients ranging in ages from 4 to 96 years old, as well as all body parts and systems. He has a desire to continue learning manual therapy techniques to better serve and help those he is working with. Charlie loves spending time with his wife Amie, daughter Charlotte, and son Gabe whether it is outdoors, cheering on his favorite teams, or out and about town. He loves being able to treat 1-on-1 at Saylor!daughter Charlotte, whether it is outdoors, at sporting events, or out and about town. He loves being able to treat 1-on-1 at Saylor!

DR. CHRISTINE FISHER PT, DPT, CLT-LANA

Dr. Christine Fisher PT, DPT, CLT-LANA is passionate about treating the breast cancer community. Since obtaining her doctorate in physical therapy from Belmont University in Nashville, TN, Christine has dedicated her career to learning how to treat physical side effects of cancer treatment like lymphedema. Christine is recognized by Lymphology Association of North America (LANA) as a Certified Lymphedema Therapist which is the highest certification for lymphedema therapists in North America.

Christine was born and raised in New Jersey until she attended University of Connecticut to get her bachelor’s degree in nutritional sciences. Christine remains passionate about healthy eating and cooking. She moved to Lake Norman after vacationing here for several years, and is out on the lake as much as possible. She enjoys working out, reading, and listening to podcasts.

Claire Willis PT, DPT

Claire Willis PT, DPT was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She developed a passion for physical therapy early on in high school where she was able to take athletic training classes as an elective. She played soccer all through high school but was unable to play in college due to an ankle injury which further drew her into the world of physical therapy. She moved to Lake Charles, Louisiana where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from McNeese State University. To obtain her Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Claire moved to North Carolina to attend Wingate University.

Throughout her clinical rotations, she has gained experience treating a variety of orthopedic conditions including rotator cuff tendinitis and repairs, hip osteoarthritis, and balance training for the geriatric population. Claire plans to further her training by becoming certified in Trigger Point Dry Needling and participating in continuing education for manual therapy techniques. She is thrilled to be a part of Saylor PT where she can treat patients 1-on-1 in their journey to recovery.

In her free time, Claire enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending time with her husband. Claire and her husband are excited to welcome their first child in May 2023!

Dawson Hardie LPTA, PTA

Dawson Hardie LPTA, PTA recently moved back to Charlotte with his wife after living in Idaho for the last 9 years. Dawson received his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Health Occupations from Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho. Dawson later went back to school at North Idaho College where he became a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant.

Dawson enjoys lifting weights and going on long walks with his wife. Dawson loves to share his passion for physical fitness and exercise with his patients in order to get people excited about being the healthiest version of themselves. Dawson believes exercise is a fundamental part of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and overall health and happiness.