Dan grew up in Portland, OR and finished his undergraduate training at OHSU before working as an ICU nurse with open heart and solid organ transplant patients in Honolulu, HI. After moving back to the northwest and working at Harborview Medical Center in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit, he attended the University of Pittsburgh's nationally top rated nurse anesthesia program. Dan has been providing anesthesia in the Puget Sound Region for nearly a decade. The past five years have primarily been in the field of mobile pediatric dental anesthesia.