David Kleiss, CRNA, APRN

David Kleiss works at StrIVeMD as both a CRNA and an APRN, bringing nearly a decade of anesthesia care across urban and rural settings. Before moving into anesthesia, he worked as a registered nurse in several intensive care units, where he gained cardiothoracic and trauma patient care experience.

He graduated with top honors from Eastern Illinois University and was valedictorian of Lakeview College of Nursing. He also finished first in his class in nurse anesthesia at Southern Illinois University. His background includes substantial mental health work, and he is currently working toward a psychiatric nursing degree.