Dr. Petter Overton-Harris was born and raised in Oregon and is a EMS board certified physician in Emergency Medicine. He completed his Emergency Residency in Minneapolis with an EMS fellowship in New Mexico.

His special areas of interest are rural, austere EMS and education. He currently is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Faculty at OHSU. Dr. Overton-Harris is part of a group of EMS Supervisors who provide medical direction and protocols to rural Oregon coastal communities.