Daniel Patterson

P. Daniel Patterson is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS), affiliated with the Department of Community Health Services and Rehabilitation Science. He holds a national paramedic registration and focuses on EMS safety through evidence-based research.

His research emphasizes developing reliable safety measurement tools, establishing EMS safety base rate data, and testing interventions to improve clinical safety. As a practicing paramedic, his work is deeply informed by real-world EMS field experience.

Professional recognition includes Fellowship in the Academy of Emergency Medical Services. Though no specific publications or advisees are listed, his contributions highlight interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare safety innovation.