Beau Kovach PT, DPT, takes a super-human approach to treating patients through physical therapy. His superpower is empowering others to see what they can do, instead of focusing on what they can’t do. Beau’s treatment specialties include blood flow restriction and trigger point dry needling. He also specializes in helping athletes return to sport, especially those involved in baseball and football, and providing biomechanical movement assessments.
Todd Meller, MS, OTR, CHT, discovered a passion for helping people through rehabilitation while recovering from a surgery of his own. His goal is to help his patients return to their desired level of activity as quickly and efficiently as possible. Todd specializes in rehabilitation from the shoulder to the hand. When he’s not working, Todd enjoys spending time with his family, performing home projects, hiking and fishing.
With a heart for service and a love for working directly with patients, Sue Lewis, OTR, CHT, found herself drawn to a career in occupational therapy. As the occupational therapy team lead, Sue strives to provide an encouraging and motivational environment where patients feel supported and involved in the process of achieving their goals. She specializes in the rehabilitation of the elbow, wrist and hand, as well as helping athletes return to sport. When Sue isn’t working, she enjoys outdoor activities, such as golfing, hiking, biking and traveling.
Scott Hamersly, PT, ATC, CSC, has devoted 30 years to serving patients at Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics. As the director of rehabilitation services, he takes pride in Forté’s ability to offer a level of service that’s unmatched in Central Indiana and across the Midwest. Scott’s focus areas include the knee and the shoulder, with an emphasis on post-surgical care and a return to an active lifestyle. In his free time, Scott enjoys staying active with competitions and workouts that include weightlifting, cycling, running and Cross-Fit. You’ll also find him taking part in outdoor activities, such as wakeboarding, wake surfing, paddle boarding and snow skiing. Scott and Beverly, his wife of more than 25 years, are enjoying empty nest life and traveling to visit their three kids.
Sarah Kersey, PTA, always knew she wanted a career helping people. That dream began to take shape during her sixth-grade year. Her father suffered a stroke, and his rehabilitation journey inspired Sarah to pursue physical therapy. As a physical therapy assistant, Sarah specializes in the rehabilitation of the foot and ankle, hip, knee, and shoulder, as well as helping athletes return to sport. She is trained in the Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) technique.
Outside the clinic, Sarah enjoys baking, traveling, and outdoor sports and activities, such as running and playing tennis. She also loves spending time with family and friends.
Nothing means more to Nate Mejeur, DPT, than getting patients back to doing the things they love. He places high importance on educating his patients to make sure they understand what they’re doing and why they’re doing it. Nate specializes in the rehabilitation of the hip and knee as well as Bike Fit, a program allowing physical therapists to combine training in positioning with their expertise in anatomy, physiology and biomechanics to get patients back on their bikes. When he’s not working, Nate enjoys cycling, camping and spending time with his wife and three children.
Monica Schrader’s treatment philosophy is that a patient is more complex than just one joint. As a physical therapist, she takes time to learn about her patients and their goals so that they can work together to meet them.
When she’s not working, Monica enjoys outdoor activities – such as hiking, horseback riding and snorkeling – and family gatherings.
Melissa Schnepp, ATC, LAT, PTA, has a rehabilitation philosophy that includes treating a whole patient, not just an injury. She takes pride in listening and developing a relationship with her patients so that they know she is there to help them achieve their goals. Melissa specializes in the rehabilitation of the hip and knee, as well as helping athletes return to sport. When she’s not working, you’ll likely find Melissa spending time with her husband and two kids, as well as volunteering with her church’s high school youth ministry (shout out 2nd fam!). She enjoys reading and listening to podcasts, all things Enneagram-related, and anything involving chips and queso.
For Laurie Bregitzer, there’s nothing like seeing patients achieve their goals and getting back to the activities they enjoy. A physical therapist assistant specializing in outpatient orthopedics, Laurie’s focus areas include knees, shoulders, total joint replacements and helping athletes return to sport. When she’s not working, Laurie enjoys spending time outdoors on the lake, going to concerts and attending her kids’ sporting events.