To say Dr. Darren Bean was a high achiever would be an understatement.
Besides his role as a Med Flight physician for six years and the Madison Fire Department’s medical director for the past 16 months, he was the director of ultrasound for the UW Hospital emergency department, according to UW Hospital’s Web site. He was a member of the hospital’s mulidisciplinary trauma committee and the Regional Trauma Advisory Committee.
An assistant professor with the UW School of Medicine who received his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine, he had subspecialties in clinical research in pediatric and adult sedations, complex airway management, multi-trauma and bedside ultrasound.