Dr. Dan Surdam | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Emergency Medicine
About
Dan Surdam, MD, is a board‑certified emergency physician with more than 20 years of experience. He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2002 and completed his emergency medicine residency at UT Southwestern Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He has practiced emergency and urgent care across Wyoming, Colorado, and Texas, and has owned independent emergency‑medicine groups and urgent‑care facilities.
In 2016 he co‑founded Stitches Acute Care Center with his wife Amy Surdam, FNP‑C. The clinics operate on a Direct Primary Care model that eliminates copays and deductibles, offering monthly memberships that provide patients with same‑day urgent care, family medicine, occupational health, and telemedicine. He emphasizes increasing accessibility, affordability, convenience, and quality for the communities they serve.
As Chief Medical Officer of Community Care Partners and CEO of Stitches, he leads innovations such as InstaClinics and telehealth partnerships, and has been active in community health response during COVID‑19, providing testing and education. He is committed to patient‑centered care and using technology to keep patients healthy.
Education
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine (2002)
Residency: Emergency Medicine - UT Southwestern (Parkland Hospital) (Dallas TX)
- Medical School MD - Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha NE)
- Residency Emergency Medicine - UT Southwestern (Parkland Hospital) (Dallas TX)
Board Certification & Credentials
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Board Certified: Board Certified Emergency Physician
Years in Practice: 20+ years
Licensing
Community Involvement
Led COVID‑19 testing and education efforts in Wyoming; partnered with the University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy for telemedicine expansion; active in community health initiatives and rural health access programs.
DPC Experience
Started DPC: July 2019