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Dan Field, MD, Emergency Medicine, Rancho Cordova, CA

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Emergency Medicine Rancho Cordova, CA

Chief Medical Officer | Expert Witness | Clinical Executive

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  • Office

    2865 Sunrise Blvd., Suite 200
    Clinical Operations
    Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
    Phone+1 866-907-8233
    Fax+1 888-808-4402

Summary

  • Dr. Dan Field is the chief medical officer for MDstaffers, responsible for overseeing all clinical staff operations and quality assurance.

    Dr. Field provides clinical leadership to MDstaffers’ provider network and participates in staffing model development. Dr. Field is an emergency physician by training and has practiced emergency medicine for more than 30 years. Dr. Field is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and maintains an active clinical practice.

    Dr. Field has been a medical school instructor for more than 25 years and currently serves the Medical Board of California as an expert reviewer/consultant. Dr. Field is a Reserve Deputy Sheriff providing medical guidance to the Sacramento County Sheriff SWAT/SED team.

    Dr. Field received his medical degree from the University of California at San Francisco, completed an internship at Highland Hospital in Oakland, and residency at University Hospital in Cincinnati. Dr. Field has an active California medical license. He has experience practicing in resource-rich, urban hospitals as well as under-served, rural, critical-access facilities. Dr. Field also has extensive experience in telemedicine and telehealth staffing.

    Dr. Field has served as an expert witness for personal injury, criminal law, standard of care, and malpractice matters. He has also been a featured speaker, panelist, media physician, and talk show guest.
  • MDstaffers

    Established in 2010, MDstaffers is dedicated to providing specialized recruiting and management services to the medical community.

Education & Training

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1984 - 1986
  • Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
    Alameda Health System-Highland HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1983
  • University of California, Irvine
    University of California, IrvineBS, Biology, 1974 - 1979
  • Edinburgh University
    Edinburgh UniversityNo Degree, Science, 1977 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1985 - 1986
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Emergency Physicians, 2018
  • Cross of Merit Order of Malta, 2018

Publications & Presentations

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Trends & Innovations in Health Benefits & Care 
    Sacramento Business Journal - 9/5/2019

Authored Content

  • Looking Past The COVID-19 SurgeApril 2020
  • This is not the last pandemicApril 2020
  • 10 things you need to know about strangulation and domestic violenceDecember 2019
  • How Navy SEALs help me survive my 24-hour ER shiftsApril 2019
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Press Mentions

  • A Pandemic Pilgrimage to Lourdes Was a Calculated Risk, with Plenty of Blessings
    A Pandemic Pilgrimage to Lourdes Was a Calculated Risk, with Plenty of BlessingsSeptember 30th, 2021
  • Coronavirus Takes Drastic Toll on Health-Care Providers Across United States
    Coronavirus Takes Drastic Toll on Health-Care Providers Across United StatesMarch 26th, 2020
  • Dr. Dan Field answers your coronavirus questions
    Dr. Dan Field answers your coronavirus questionsApril 23rd, 2020
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