Stephen Davids, DPT
Steve was born and raised in Unionville, Connecticut. He attended the University of Vermont where he received his Bachelor's Degree in Exercise and Movement Science in 2017. He continued on to earn his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Pittsburgh in 2020. Steve completed a yearlong clinical internship at the UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center where he worked alongside spine specialists and treated college and high school athletes as well as general orthopedic conditions. Steve's passion for working with adaptive athletes inspired him to volunteer his time with the Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports Program during his undergraduate work. He then brought this passion to the University of Pittsburgh where he and his classmates founded the Pitt Adaptive Athletics Strength and Conditioning Program. Steve is also a published first author in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma for research based on proximal humeral fractures. Steve enjoys backpacking, skiing, football and basketball, playing the sax, collecting vinyl records, and riding motorcycles. He is excited to provide quality care to his patients as the Lead Physical Therapist at Burney Physical Therapy.
Ryan Osuna, PTA
Ryan is originally from Santa Rosa but moved to Redding in 1992. He is part of the first cohort to graduate from Redding Institute of Technology's Physical Therapist Assistant program in July 2021. However, Ryan's cumulative experience in the physical therapy field extends nearly twenty years and encompasses both outpatient orthopedics and well as inpatient orthopedic and neurological settings.
Ryan's passion for physical therapy stemmed from personal experience with sports injuries, and he brings this dedication to serve his patients every day. He holds certifications in myofascial decompression cupping (MFD) as well as instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) and looks forward to beginning the PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program in the near future.
At Burney Physical Therapy Ryan especially likes working with athletes and pediatrics, and finds it particularly rewarding to assist others in returning to the various outdoor activities they enjoy. He is an outdoorsman himself and loves spending his free time hunting, fishing, and camping. He is married with four incredible children. Additionally, Ryan is very active in our region's Lion's Club and is heavily involved with food distribution to local families in need.
Catie Worthan, PTA
Catie graduated from Sacramento State with a Bachelor's in Exercise Science with a concentration in Clinical Rehabilitation. She then continued on to Sacramento City College and obtained her Physical Therapist Assistant License. Catie enjoys working with patients to help them return to their prior level of function, improve their balance and coordination, and take part in the activities and hobbies they enjoy doing. Catie grew up in the Fall River Valley and is very thankful to give back to the community that raised her. She was a triathlete in high school and now enjoys golfing, fishing, running, camping, and hiking.
Kristina, PT Tech
Kristina is a Burney native who has worked in the medical field and fitness industry for over 20 years. As a PT Tech, she brings her unique set of skills to assist the Physical Therapist in each individual's treatment at the clinic. KIn her spare time, Kristina enjoys hanging out with her fabulous husband and being with her family. She loves the outdoors - her hobbies include camping, hiking, boating, skiing, quad riding, kayaking, teaching Zumba classes and walking her 3 Golden Retrievers.
Loni, PT Tech
Loni was born and raised in Burney and is joyfully raising her four children here as well. She is the varsity volleyball coach at Burney High School where her daughters and son attend. In her spare time, Loni can be found at the gym or on the field watching her kids compete in volleyball, softball, soccer, football and wrestling. They also enjoy the beautiful outdoors.
