Dr. David Holt received his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, and completed his general surgery residency and abdominal transplant surgery fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. After completion of his training Dr. Holt became Surgical Director of the Liver Transplant Program at INOVA Fairfax Hospital in Fairfax, VA. With a desire to return to academic medicine, Dr. Holt joined the faculty of Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, where for over a decade he served as Director of Undergraduate Education for the Department of Surgery, Director of the Kidney Transplant Program and Co- Director of the Liver Transplant Program. He also practiced general surgery and served on many committees and in a variety of roles including Assistant Chief of Surgery and Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the Hines VA Hospital in Hines, IL, while obtaining the rank Professor of Surgery. He later became the Surgical Residency Program Director for St. James Hospital in Olympia Fields, IL. Dr. Holt also has extensive experience in trauma and emergency surgical care. This extensive training and practice have provided Dr. Holt with broad experience in general medicine, fitness evaluations, evaluation and treatment of traumatic and non-traumatic injuries, as well as the administration, development and growth of various clinical and educational programs. After relocating back to his hometown of Rochester, NY, Dr. Holt joined Precision Occupational Health Management, Inc., as Senior Associate. During this tenure Dr. Holt has gained further experience and expertise in occupational and environmental health, including fitness for duty evaluations, mandatory Employee Assistance Program referrals, review of Workers’ Compensation cases, clinical review and work-relatedness determinations of alleged workplace injuries and audiometric hearing conservation shifts, respiratory protection program evaluations, pre- employment assessments, health & welfare program reviews, onsite clinic oversight and clinical consultation, and policy and procedural development. Dr. Holt has also obtained certification in the medical review of drug and alcohol testing from the Medical Review Officer Certification Council (MROCC). Dr. Holt is a member of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery.