The Woman Behind Elevate:
Melissa Fischer | DPT, CSCS
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MISSION
My Mission & Purpose
Elevating Movement, Restoring Lives
"After 13 years working as a physical therapist, I decided to open Elevate PT with a simple but powerful mission: provide high-quality, personalized care that truly makes a difference. I created Elevate PT as a different kind of practice. One built around people, not paperwork. Here, every session is focused on your individual goals, with the time, attention, and clinical expertise needed to help you move confidently and live pain-free again."

CREDENTIALS
Experience That Elevates
Experience Built Around Better Outcomes
Melissa Fischer, DPT (Doctorate of Physical Therapy - UW Madison 2012)
Additional Training & Credentials:
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CSCS (certified strength and conditioning specialist)
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20+ years of yoga instruction experience
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TRX certification
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Level 1 and 2 Herman and Wallace Pelvic Floor Certification
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Publications:
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Chapter in Therapeutic Exercise – Moving Toward Function: 4th Edition
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Case in the Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy (Jan & March 2021)
PERSONAL
The Person Behind the Care
Meet Your Physical Therapist—Beyond the Credentials
IN THE AREA
Rooted in the Community
Work With a Physical Therapist Who Knows The Area
Here are a few of my favorite places in the area:
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Restaurant: Lucille’s
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Shopping: Hilldale
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Grocery: Metcalf’s or Willy Street (it’s a tie)
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Family Friendly: Harbor Athletic Club
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Me Time: My back porch, reading a book

