Alex has a Bachelor of Arts in supply chain management from Michigan State University and has been working in surgical quality improvement since graduating. Alex’s interests include surgical opioid prescribing, post-operative pain management, enhanced recovery pathways, and patient behavior modification around the time of surgery. Alex leads the Pain-control Optimization Pathway and assists health systems with the implementation of perioperative opioid-sparing pain management practices. Alex is a passionate outdoorsmen and beekeeper.