Meet your clinician, Steve Schleicher. Owner, physical therapist, and wound care certified specialist committed to delivering expert, compassionate care directly to you.
A proud Erie native, Steve earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Penn State Behrend in 2006, followed by his Doctor of Physical Therapy from Gannon University in 2008.
He’s passionate about bringing expert care right to your doorstep. He takes pride in helping people across Erie County and surrounding areas heal faster, move better, and live more comfortably at home.
With extensive experience treating adults and older adults in a variety of settings including patients’ own homes, Steve expanded his expertise in 2024 by becoming a certified wound care clinician. This certification allows him to provide advanced, evidence-based wound management, including MIST ultrasound therapy.
His comprehensive approach integrates proven physical therapy and wound care techniques. Techniques include debridement, MIST ultrasound, advanced dressings, patient education, targeted strength and endurance training, specialized interventions to enhance balance, mobility, independence, and more.
Outside the clinic, Steve enjoys quality time with his wife (an occupational therapist), their two children, and extended family. His personal interests include woodworking, reading, watching sports, camping, visiting Presque Isle, and traveling.
Whether you’re managing a chronic wound, recovering from surgery or illness, or facing challenges with balance, endurance, or daily independence, Steve is ready to help you heal and regain your best quality of life. So, schedule your appointment today and meet your clinician!