Services at Associated Physicians *Servicing Associated Physicians' patients only.
Madison, WI 53705 Get Directions
Phone
(608) 467-3537Fax
(608) 233-0026
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- Balance & Vestibular Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Breast Cancer / Oncology PT Treatment
- Fall Prevention
- Orthopedics & Sports Injuries
- Parkinson’s
- Pelvic Health
- Persistent Pain
- Sports Injuries
- TMJ Disorder
- Trigger Point Dry Needling
- Work Conditioning
- Workplace Injuries
- Chronic Pain
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Physical Therapy For Seniors
- Work Conditioning & FCE
Meet the Team

Nicole Chladek PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Nicole Chladek PT, DPT
Physical TherapistNicole earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois. She is also a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology – Exercise and Movement Science and volunteered with the Adapted Fitness program.
Nicole loves working with patients with pelvic floor conditions and other orthopedic conditions. She strives to help patients be the best version of themselves with individualized treatment plans and by allowing patients to be an active participant in developing their plan of care. She is skilled in manual therapy, dry needling, and developing exercise programs that aim to increase strength, mobility, and functional independence. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association (WPTA) with a membership to the Pelvic Health section.
Nicole lives in Madison. When she’s not at work, she enjoys spending time with her siblings and their dogs, reading, antiquing, trying new restaurants, and going on walks.

Meagan Barker PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Meagan Barker PT, DPT
Physical TherapistMeagan Barker earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from Clarke University. Prior to that, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training from the University of Northern Iowa. Meagan is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association (WPTA).
Meagan is a dedicated and compassionate physical therapist with experience in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation. She serves patients with a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions, and especially enjoys working with patients with low back pain, hip pain or knee pain. She implements a patient-centered approach to promote optimal function and pain relief. She focuses on manual therapy, mobility, strength, and education in her treatment approach, along with dry needling services. Meagan is passionate about patient education and believes in empowering individuals to understand their conditions and actively participate in their recovery journey. She takes the time to educate patients on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and exercises tailored to their specific needs, fostering long-term health and wellness.
Meagan lives in Verona with her husband and their dog. When she’s not at work, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, being active outdoors, playing sand volleyball, kayaking, and exploring all that Wisconsin has to offer.

Rachel Wetter DPT
Physical Therapist
Rachel Wetter DPT
Physical TherapistRachel received both her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) and BS in Exercise Physiology degrees from Marquette University. She is trained in trigger point dry needling and is an experienced mentor for newer physical therapists. Rachel believes that quality patient care involves treating patients as a whole instead of a body part, with the goals of the patient being the guide for treatment. Outside of the clinic, she likes to hike, travel, and spend time with her husband and their dog.

Max Kleinschmit DPT
Physical Therapist
Max Kleinschmit DPT
Physical TherapistDr. Max Kleinschmit earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of Iowa. Prior to that, he attended and earned his bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Health Sciences from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln, NE.
Dr. Kleinschmit first developed an appreciation for the profession that is physical therapy through athletics during high school. After seeing the relationships that could be built between a PT and their patients, he knew it was the career for him. He enjoys treating all types of orthopedic conditions and utilizes a hands-on approach coupled with other therapeutic interventions to achieve optimal outcomes. He aims to create lasting impacts on patient health and quality of life by promoting growth in every person that walks through the door.
In his free time, Max enjoys golfing, attending a variety of sporting events, spending time outdoors and playing with his black lab, Louie!
Capitol Physical Therapy in Dane County
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Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
Our exceptional team of highly-trained clinicians is here to treat various physical conditions. Whether you’ve had a traumatic injury, undergone recent surgery, or experienced chronic pain, we can help you regain mobility and optimize your health. Our Orthopedic Therapy Specialists offer the latest treatments and techniques using the most advanced PT equipment. We offer Sports Injuries, Senior issues, Vestibular Rehab, and Pelvic Health treatments among our many specialties. Among the many modern techniques we utilize is Trigger Point Dry Needling (to treat myofascial pain and muscle tightness). Regardless of what condition you’re experiencing, our knowledgeable therapists here at Capitol PT will find the root cause of your dysfunction and create an individualized treatment plan to get you on the road to recovery as quickly as possible. With such expert guidance, you’ll feel relief as you achieve the long-term results you can expect.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Madison
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