Thomas Davis Biography

Tom Davis, CRNA

Leadership Developer, Author, Speaker

Tom Davis, CRNA is well known throughout the Nurse Anesthesia industry as a clinical anesthetist, writer, speaker and leadership developer.   With experience both as a Chief Nurse Anesthetist and Nurse Anesthesia Educator, Tom has touched the lives of hundreds of CRNAs who are now practicing throughout the Nation.   Experienced working across department lines, he is now in a unique position to provide management and leadership techniques in both healthcare and business communities.

With a passion for healthcare leadership development and patient safety, Tom is committed to helping others to achieve their highest level of success.   At the heart of his leadership philosophy is collaborative teamwork and asset based thinking to produce results that exceed expectation. Tom has a talent for bringing groups together, identifying individual strengths, creating a vision, and achieving results.   Whether the format is individual coaching, small group workshops or workgroup retreats, Tom has creative insight to take performance to the next level.

Create a vision

Asset based thinking

Leverage strengths

Collaborative teamwork

Celebrate success

Tom’s desire is to share the knowledge that he has acquired over his career with emerging leaders in the healthcare industry.   He is eager to provide tools for individual leaders and management teams that will enable them to develop, share and implement a vision based on collaborative teamwork designed to capitalize on individual strengths.

Individual leadership coaching

Small group workshops

Workgroup retreats

Motivational speaking

Known for informative and motivational writing, Tom has had articles published in the AANA news bulletin as well as numerous publications on www.procrna.com.   His experience and insight give the reader important information related to leadership, management and patient safety issues.

 Value of a vision

Effective leadership

Teambuilding

Leaders as team builders

Patient safety

As a requested speaker, Tom was on the faculty of the AANA Fall Leadership Academy 2015 and has participated in seminars sponsored by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Encore Anesthesia Seminars, IPGE, and NAFA.   In addition, he has been a speaker at numerous State Nurse Anesthesia Association meetings.

AANA Fall Leadership Academy

NWAS Seminars

Encore Seminars

IPGE Seminars

NAFA Seminars

State Association Meetings

Tom is an active member of his community and believes that true healthcare reform begins with individual fitness.   Leading by example, Tom is an avid cyclist and actively participates in the National Rails to Trails program to increase the number of dedicated cycling routes in America. In addition, he collaborates with his wife Liz who writes and publishes articles to motivate healthcare workers to improve their own personal health.