Most recently from Texas, Matt has been pursuing healthcare since high school. He quickly became interested in cardiac care and has been developing that passion ever since. Matt completed his undergraduate in Paramedicine at BYU Idaho in 2014 and his Master's in Physician Assistant studies at Rocky Mountain University in 2018. He has more than seven years experience in EMS and Cardiothoracic surgery."Educating and befriending patients and their families is critical for overall care. Befriending them helps decrease stress and increase trust. When we all work together we can help the patient live the best possible lifestyle."Matt has volunteered in multiple medical missions to Guatemala and spent two years as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa and Namibia. He is known for brightening those around him and for having a caring spirit.Matt is married and they have a growing family of three children whom he loves spending all his free time with. He enjoys the outdoors and looks forward to raising his family in Billings.