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Amanda Townsend, PT, DPT, OCS

Education: Amanda graduated from Columbia University in May 2010 with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She completed her undergraduate work at The Ohio State University in 2006, majoring in Athletic Training. Go buckeyes! She is a 2014 graduate of the Jackson Clinics’ Orthopedic Residency Program and a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist.

Specialties: With a background in orthopedics and Div. 1 athletic training, Amanda has an avid interest in sports medicine, particularly in treating lower extremity conditions including the hip, knee, ankle, and foot. As a former cross country athlete and half marathon runner, she has a strong interest in treating runners of all skill levels and enjoys performing running evaluations. She has a background in gymnastics, dance and cheerleading, where she suffered the orthopedic injuries that led her to pursue a professional career in physical therapy. She is certified to make custom orthotics and also as a clinical instructor (CI) from the American Physical Therapy Association. Amanda is also an active mentor for physical therapy students and serves as faculty for the orthopedic residency program and new hire training. After giving birth to two children, Amanda developed a personal familiarity with pelvic floor issues and treatment and has been working to deepen her expertise and expand the services available to this underserved population.

Fun Facts: Amanda loves listening to music, traveling, and Ohio State Football. She is also enjoying spending time with her two little boys!

Tiffany Bingham,

Angie Toney,

Barbara Semple, PT, DPT, ATC, CMC

Education: Barbara received her Bachelors in Physical Therapy from Florida International University and her Masters in Administrative Science from Johns Hopkins University. She received her Athletic Training Certification from George Mason University and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Arcadia University in Philadelphia. Barbara is a member of the Orthopedic and Sports Chapter of the APTA and a member of the NATA.

Specialties: Barbara has a strong interest and background in treating all orthopedic injuries, from post-operative rehab to chronic conditions. Barbara is certified in SFMA1, SFMA2, and FMS, a movement-based diagnostic system used to help identify the primary source of movement dysfunction and pain. Barbara is a certified provider in the Graston Technique and offers instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization. She also is certified and trained in Concussion Management (CMC) and can provide a comprehensive targeted approach following concussions from SPORT, MVA or FALLS.

Fun Facts: Barbara loves to be active and explore the outdoors. She enjoys hiking with her husband and her dogs on the many Virginia trails. Barbara’s claim to fame is raising her two daughters- Laura, a practicing lawyer in Virginia, and Kelley, a rising physical therapy student. She is thrilled to be a part of the Jackson Clinics where the clinicians focus on continuing education and utilize a team-building approach for the best patient care.

Dan Jones, ATC

Education: Dan is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University with a Degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Athletic Training. He graduated and passed The NATABOC exam in May of 2000.

Specialties: Since Graduation Dan has been providing Athletic Training Services in both Secondary School settings as well as Orthopedic outpatient Physical Therapy clinics.

Fun Facts: Dan is a devoted father of two small Boys and loves spending time with them during outdoor activities.

Ryan Reedy,

Education: Ryan is a Graduate of George Mason University with a Bachelors in Health, Fitness, and Recreation Resources with a concentration in Exercise Science.

Specialties: Ryan has an increased interest in working with athletes of all ages, helping them get back to various types of recreation.

Fun Facts: Ryan grew up in Northeast Ohio and has been a lifelong fan of all Cleveland teams and is a big fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes. He enjoys playing Frisbee Golf and Basketball and loves country music.