Eric Prichard
Eric Prichard
Assistant Professor
Grand Rapids Site Director
Degrees
- Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, Texas Wesleyan University
- Master of Science in Nursing, University of Cincinnati
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Cincinnati
Biography
Dr. Eric Prichard is an assistant professor of Nurse Anesthesia in the College of Health Professions with more than 13 years of clinical experience as a certified registered nurse anesthetist. A native of Ohio, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. He then went on to complete his Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) at Texas Wesleyan University, with a focus on the business and management of nurse anesthesia.
Dr. Prichard practices at Trinity Health Grand Rapids, where he served as manager of Anesthesia Services from 2023 to 2026. He also works per diem at other facilities throughout the Grand Rapids area. He is excited to lead the newly formed Grand Rapids cohort.
Dr. Prichard lives in the Grand Rapids area with his wife and two children. Outside of work, he enjoys running, playing sports, reading and coaching and supporting his children’s activities. He also serves as a high school youth group leader at his church and leads a surgical brigade team on an annual medical mission trip to Honduras.