Physician Assistant for ROC Express

Dave joined the ROC in 2023 after relocating to Reno from the Bay Area where he spent 6 years working in joint replacement surgery. He also worked with educational and medical NGO’s in Cambodia from 2013-2016 while he was living in Singapore. Dave graduated from Idaho State University with a Masters Degree in Physician Assistance Studies. He also completed a Masters Degree in Exercise Science from Boise State University. He received his undergraduate degree in Geology and Environmental Studies from Middlebury college.

Dave has a passion for the outdoors, having grown up in the mountains of New Mexico and Colorado where he was a competitive ski racer. Before becoming a PA, he worked as a white water raft guide, rescue kayaker, and alpine ski coach in Colorado, Idaho, Chile, Peru, Nepal, New Zealand, Switzerland, and Zimbabwe. He met his wife on a rafting trip and they have two grown children. In the winter, the Bryan family loves to ski, summertime is for rafting, boating, hiking, and exploring the Sierras.