SITE NAME
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Role
ECMO / VAD Manager
WHAT MADE YOU JOIN ACTION?
This is the model for collaboration among centers working to achieve superior patient safety and patient outcomes.
WHAT MADE YOU JOIN ACTION?
This is the model for collaboration among centers working to achieve superior patient safety and patient outcomes.
WHY IS ACTION IMPORTANT TO YOU?
Because I haven’t met a single person involved with ACTION who is not focused on doing the best thing for our patients.
WHAT PROJECT ARE YOU MOST EXCITED ABOUT MOVING FORWARD IN ACTION?
Berlin Heart EXCOR active trial!
WHERE IS YOUR FAVORITE TRAVEL DESTINATION AND WHY?
Skiing in Portillo, Chile, because I love the country, the mountains, and still have friendships around the globe which started here.
WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST JOB?
Heat pressing the names on the back of baseball jerseys. I still have a few scars on the back of my hands to prove it!
WHO IS SOMEONE IN YOUR LIFE WHO INSPIRES YOU?
The memory of my brother.
WHAT’S ONE THING OTHER ACTION MEMBERS WOULDN’T KNOW ABOUT YOU?
My career progression has been: 1. investment analyst in the mutual fund industry > 2. rock and ice climbing bum > 3. nurse