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Joseph Clingan is a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant, combining a strong foundation in healthcare with a diverse professional background. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater Arts from Abilene Christian University, he brings excellent communication, empathy, and motivational skills to patient care. His hands-on experience managing teams and coordinating projects has equipped him with the organizational and interpersonal strengths vital in clinical environments.

Joseph’s passion for rehabilitation and helping others improve their mobility and quality of life has guided his transition into the physical therapy field. He is committed to lifelong learning and looks forward to making a meaningful impact in the world of physical therapy.

Dr. Davis began his physical therapy career in 1997, while on active duty with the U.S. Navy. During his 6 years on active duty and 2 years in the Naval Reserve he treated military members and their families, but excelled at rehabilitating high level athletes and Navy SEALs. His passion for sports rehabilitation led him to be selected as the head of athletic training and rehabilitation for the Navy and Armed Forces volleyball teams. After completing his military service, Dr. Davis returned to school at the University of Southern California to earn his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Dr. Davis is an expert in movement analysis, and has studied human running and walking gait extensively. He is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and is full-body certified in Active Release Technique®, a soft-tissue treatment system. He treats patients of all ages and activity levels.

Toryn grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, where he developed a passion for movement and athletics through playing football and soccer. He earned his undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of Mississippi before completing his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of St. Augustine in Austin, Texas, graduating in 2025.

Toryn is passionate about orthopedic and sports rehabilitation and takes an individualized, evidence-based approach to care. He integrates manual therapy with progressive strengthening and movement retraining to help patients reduce pain, improve performance, and confidently return to their daily activities, sports, and hobbies.

He is committed to helping individuals build strength, move efficiently, and maintain long-term physical health regardless of their age or activity level. Outside of work, Toryn enjoys following Ole Miss athletics, golfing, and spending time with friends and family.

A native of San Antonio, Jim Fernandez, MD, is a board-certified specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. At Austin Sports Medicine, with locations in Austin, Bee Cave, Cedar Park, and Pflugerville, Texas, he provides expert, nonsurgical care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions using conservative therapies designed to alleviate pain and restore function.

Dr. Fernandez completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas before earning his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock and El Paso in 1997. He went on to complete a residency in PM&R at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where he honed his expertise in the comprehensive treatment of musculoskeletal issues.

As a physiatrist, Dr. Fernandez specializes nonsurgical solutions, treating all musculoskeletal issues, including neck and back, with conservative therapies. His areas of expertise include performing electromyography (EMG) and nerve studies to diagnose neuromuscular conditions, as well as providing interventional spine injections for targeted pain relief and improved mobility.

Before joining Austin Sports Medicine, Dr. Fernandez practiced in the Dallas area for five years, gaining extensive experience in managing a wide range of physical medicine cases.

Beyond his professional dedication, Dr. Fernandez is passionate about helping patients regain their quality of life through personalized, effective care. At Austin Sports Medicine, he is committed to delivering the highest standard of treatment to help patients achieve long-term wellness.