Primary practice locations include the Anschutz Medical Campus and Lone Tree Surgery Center. Colorado has been home since 2014 and prior to that Melanie was an Assistant Professor of anesthesia at the University of Wisconsin for 6 years. She currently serves as the Co-director of the anesthesia resident quality curriculum, Committee Chair for the Anesthesia QI committee, and Medical Director at Lone Tree Surgery Center. Her involvement in the Committee for Patient Safety Education for the American Society for Anesthesiology and the American Society for Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) has given Melanie the opportunity to be involved with national initiatives in the education of healthcare professionals in both regional anesthesia and patient/provider safety.