Devin Beckstrand
About Devin Beckstrand
Devin Beckstrand serves as the Medical Director at Intermountain Healthcare, where he leads a team focused on hyperbaric medicine and advanced wound care. He has a diverse educational background, including a Doctor of Medicine degree and a Master of Public Health, along with experience in military aviation that enhances his leadership skills.
Current Role as Medical Director
Devin Beckstrand serves as the Medical Director at Intermountain Healthcare in Logan, Utah. In this role, he leads a team of three providers and 22 caregivers, specializing in hyperbaric medicine and advanced wound care. His leadership is informed by his extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective team management.
Previous Experience at Intermountain Healthcare
Prior to his current position, Devin Beckstrand worked at Intermountain Healthcare as a Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care Physician from 2018 to 2021. He was based at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, Utah, where he gained valuable experience in managing complex cases in hyperbaric medicine and wound care.
Educational Background
Devin Beckstrand holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University, which he completed from 1992 to 1996. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Zoology/Animal Biology from Weber State University between 1988 and 1992. Additionally, he studied Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene, achieving a Master of Public Health (MPH) from 2000 to 2001.
Military Background and Leadership Skills
Devin Beckstrand has a strong background in military aviation, which contributes to his leadership capabilities in medical practice. He studied Military Science and Operational Studies at the USAF Air Command and Staff College in 2002 and Military and Strategic Leadership at the USAF Air War College in 2012. This military training enhances his skills in emergency management and organizational leadership.
Public Speaking and Communication Skills
Devin Beckstrand possesses skills in public speaking, particularly in the context of emergency management and organizational leadership. His ability to communicate effectively is an asset in his role as a Medical Director, where he engages with various stakeholders in the healthcare community.