Dan received his Bachelors of Science in Nursing from the University of Dubuque in 2008 and went on to obtain his Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Iowa in 2013. Dan is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of emergency medicine experience. He is a certified medical examiner for the DOT and is a critical care paramedic with over 20 years of EMS experience.
What Dan enjoys most about occupational medicine is the variety of cases and seeing the employee through the duration of their injury to get them back to work quickly!
When not at work, Dan enjoys playing a round or two of golf, target shooting and supporting the Hawkeyes! We are lucky to have him on our team and look forward to him supporting employers of the Cedar Valley!
Cassy graduated with her LPN license from Kaplan University in December 2007. She began her Occupational Health career in 2012 and now has over 10 years of professional, direct and occupational medicine experience. Cassy is CAOHC certified, PFT certified, trained in DOT and Non-DOT drug testing collections and is BAT certified.
When asked ‘Why Occupational Health?’ Cassy shared that she “enjoys the “rush” of new injuries, educating employees on safer workplace habits and ensuring employers receive the communication they need for the duration of work-related injury treatments. Outside of work, Cassy is a mom to three, has been happily married for seven years and is the Director of her local EMS department and a CPR instructor.
Teresa received her ADN and AAS from Hawkeye Community College in 1994 and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2010. She returned to the University of Cincinnati to obtain her Master’s degree in Nursing in 2013. She is a board-certified medical examiner for the DOT and has practiced in Occupational Medicine, Critical Care, Intensive Care and Neurosurgery throughout her medical career.
Teresa enjoys working with patients from start to finish of their injury treatment. She appreciates spending time with patients to educate and work together towards recovery and full-duty employment.
Outside of work, Teresa enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is an avid hunter, fisher, home chef and enjoys being active and outdoors as much as possible!
We are excited to welcome Apryl Olsson, LPN to the occupational health team! Apryl graduated from Hawkeye Community College in 2019 with her Practical Nursing degree. Since graduating, she has practiced in a variety of specialties including family medicine, assisted living and memory care units.
Apryl is excited to join the occupational health team to learn new skills and support employers of the Cedar Valley! Since joining in February 2024, Apryl has excelled in obtaining the necessary certifications to assist local employers in their pre-employment and post-accident needs. Apryl is a mom to three and enjoys spending time outdoors in the summer.
