About Us

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Dr. Savatgy has treated hundreds of professional athletes and thousands of Las Vegas residents. He strives to always remember that an athlete can never become a professional if they do not recover from or prevent early career injuries. Dr. Savatgy is highly regarded and very respected as one of the nation’s leaders in soft tissue injuries.

Credentials:

Palmer College of Chiropractic West, Doctorate of Chiropractic degree 

University of Arizona, Exercise Physiology degree 

• Trained In ®ART
• Certified in Graston Techniques
• Kinesio Tape practitioner
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Accolades:

*Highly recognized as one of the nation’s leaders in soft tissue injuries.

*Works with several world champion U.F.C. fighters, NBA players, and Professional Cyclists, that include professional athletes such as Forrest Griffin, Tyson Griffin, and Jared Dudley.

*The success of his practice and reputation has earned him appearances in…

• The Las Vegas Marathon expo lecture series
• MMA Sports Magazine
• MMAjunkie.com

Community Involvement:

Dr. Savatgy spends over 50 days annually volunteering in the local endurance/multisport community and mixed martial arts community; as well as at national sporting events such as Ironman Triathlons.

Personal

Dr. Nick Savatgy was raised in Arizona and graduated from Kingman High School in Kingman Arizona.

Dr. Savatgy is no stranger to the sports world. Thanks to his dedication and devotion to his chosen sports he was able to attend Phoenix College in Arizona on a full athletic scholarship. Some of his sports achievements included….

• Several MVP awards as Team Captain
• ACCAC region cross country champion
• 9th place finish in national steeplechase race, and cross country MVP both years.
• competing in road races and the Tucson Marathon, where he ran a 2 hour 52 minute marathon.

Upon graduating, Dr. Savatgy attended The University of Arizona earning a Bachelor of Science in Physiological Sciences. Along with being happily married and the owner of a beautiful German Shepherd dog. Dr. Savatgy currently takes boxing at the Randy Couture’s Mixed Martial Arts Gym and continues to run competitively in local road races. When time permits, he and his family enjoy snowboarding, mountain biking and restoring his 1973 Datsun 240Z.

Dr. Catania became increasingly aware of the lack of chiropractic children’s specialists and began to understand the drastic importance of proper treatment for developing bodies. She decided to shift her concentrations from sports therapy to pediatric and prenatal care.

Credentials:

University of Las Vegas, Nevada, Bachelor of Science degree in 2008.

Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California,  Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2011.

Accolades:

During her time at Palmer West, Dr. Catania volunteered and worked with numerous organizations geared to enhance her education and knowledge in the field.

She was part of the medical staffs at Sea Otter Classic in Monterey.

She participated in Palmer West’s clinic abroad program, where she traveled to Fiji for two weeks in order to provide chiropractic care to the local school children.

Currently, Dr. Catania is furthering her education by pursuing a certificate in Pediatric and Prenatal Chiropractics with the International Chiropractic Pediatrics Association (ICPA). With classes taught by the leading authorities in the chiropractic community today, Dr. Catania is enhancing her career by receiving hands-on adjusting techniques and improving her practical and clinical competency in treating children. Upon completion, Dr. Catania will be one of the sole practitioners in Las Vegas specially trained in pediatrics, especially those afflicted with various sports-related injuries.

Dr. Catania now practices at the Canyon Lake Neck & Back Clinic in Las Vegas. Her knowledge of the local community, athletic afflictions, pediatric care, accompanied by her outstanding theoretical knowledge of the field has allowed her to begin rapidly expanding her clientele. She is a member of the American Chiropractic Association (ACA).

Community Involvement:

*Participation in the North Face Challenge Endurance Run in Marine County

*Multiple ultimate frisbee tournaments in San Jose;

*Participation in the National Cheerleading & Dance Championships in San Jose

Personal:

Primarily raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dr. Sondra Catania was an accomplished athlete with an avid passion for the medical field. She attended Palo Verde High School where she was captain of the color guard and pole vaulting team, hobbies which eventually led to coaching roles. Her background in dance and athletics inspired her to begin a career path towards sports therapy and her desire to understand more of the human body, especially in moments of athletic strain.

Dr. Corey pursued his passion for chiropractic to help patients improve their quality of life. Dr. Corey’s priority is helping his patients achieve their full potential. Through conservative means using functional exercises and soft tissue therapies, Dr. Corey specializes in correcting common muscular imbalances.

Credentials:

University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Bachelor of Kinesiological Sciences, 2011

Dr. Corey graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic West San Jose Campus in 2015 as his class salutatorian with magna cum laude honors and was invited to join the Pi Tau Delta Chiropractic Honor Society.

Community Involvement:

Dr. Corey has been active his whole life from starting baseball at age five to learning the art of weightlifting at sixteen.

Personal:

Dr. Corey was raised in Las Vegas and was brought up in a family that emphasized hard work, drive, loyalty and doing the best one can. 

Dr. Corey has channeled that upbringing into every quality of his life from relationships to athletics to academia and now into chiropractic and his patients. It was at this time where Dr. Corey learned to appreciate what the human body can do and what it’s capable of. From then on, Dr. Corey was dedicated to making sure his own body ran optimally, and wanted to help teach and educate others so that their body could too.

He attended Coronado High School in Henderson where he graduated in 2008 with honors. 

Dr. Corey is an avid cross-fitter and you can find him pouring sweat five to six times per week in the gym. He also enjoys working on total body mobility to keep his tissues healthy. In his spare time, he enjoys watching movies, cooking, dancing and hanging out with friends.

Dr. Eric is passionate about helping his patients return to the activities they love through the use of exercise and soft tissue work. His priority is empowering patients to be active members of their recovery, so they can return to living life to their full potential. He is a fluent Spanish speaker.

Credentials:

Doctor of Physical Therapy from Creighton University in 2020
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Creighton University in 2017
NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Community Involvement:

Dr. Klein is very active in the community, spending over 20 hours a year volunteering with the running community. During his time at Creighton University, he spent over 200 hours volunteering with Omaha’s Hispanic, Native American, and elderly populations promoting health and wellness and assisting in the provision of physical therapy services. He served on a volunteer committee to organize the Sherman-Steichen Memorial Run, which raised scholarship money for physical therapy and pharmacy students.

Personal:

Dr. Eric was born and raised in Las Vegas and graduated as a co-valedictorian from Bishop Gorman High School, where he was a captain of the cross-country and track teams. He attended Creighton University in Omaha, NE where he was a 4-year varsity athlete on the men’s cross country team. He graduated with the second fastest 8k time in program history, after leading the team to its highest Big East Conference championship finish in program history, and received numerous national, conference, and university awards, including Creighton Athletic’s Most Inspirational Athlete Award. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science before being accepted to Creighton’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program. While in physical therapy school, Eric was accepted to and completed the Level Up Initiative’s mentorship program and became a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). He enjoys running, hiking, kayaking, and cheering for the Vegas Golden Knights and New England Patriots.