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Our staff takes pride in the ability to give each patient the personal attention and service they deserve.  We are committed to helping you feel better and getting you back to your everyday life, instead of dealing with the limitations of physical injury. Our physical therapists maintain a calm and personable demeanor lending to a healing and comfortable environment.

Olivier H. Chassin, DPT

Olivier is co-owner of Orthopedic Physical Therapy.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology, with specialization in Exercise Physiology from Temple University.  He followed with graduate studies at Neumann College where he earned a clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy.  While pursuing his education, Olivier played competitive National 3 Basketball in the south of France and coached high-school basketball upon his return to the United States.  Olivier has extensive experience treating a wide variety of orthopedic conditions.  He has a special interest in the treatment of shoulder and spinal injuries in athletes.  Olivier is dedicated to learning and has been trained in manual physical therapy including Mulligan, McKenzie, Paris, and Maitland techniques.  He has been a member of the APTA since 2002. Olivier was born and raised in the Caribbean Islands and is fluent in French.

Grant H. Nelson, DPT

Grant is co-owner of Orthopedic Physical Therapy.  A North Carolina native, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with a minor in Business Management at North Carolina State University.  He went on to pursue his graduate degree from Duke University where he earned a clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy.  Grant has been trained in manual physical therapy techniques including Mulligan, McKenzie, St. John, and Maitland.  Grant has considerable experience in the treatment of orthopedic injuries.  He has attended a variety of continuing education courses and has a special interest in the treatment of knee conditions.  He has been an APTA member since 2003 and is committed to utilizing evidence-based treatments with his patients.  In his spare time, Grant enjoys sports, music, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.

Holly Schmitz, DPT

Holly is a part-time physical therapist at Orthopedic Physical Therapy.  Originally from the Baltimore, Maryland area, Holly brings many years of hands-on skilled therapy experience to our outpatient clinic.  She holds a clinical doctorate degree in physical therapy from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.  Holly enjoys working in an Orthopedic setting providing hands-on care to patients.  She also has additional training in women's health conditions, and is our clinic's women's health expert.  Holly takes patient appointments on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.