Patrick is a Pediatric Nurse Anesthetist at Riley Hospital for Children. He completed his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. His prior bedside nursing background includes pediatric intensive care and perioperative care. Patrick completed the Fairbanks Center for Medical Ethics Clinical Ethics Fellowship, focusing his scholarly project on pediatric and adolescent decision-making. Patrick primary area of interests are pediatric ethics and perioperative ethics. When he is not at work, Patrick enjoys traveling, trail running, film photography, and trying new restaurants.