EMS Eagles Global Alliance

Meet the Eagles

Paul E. Pepe

MD, MPH, FAEMS

Eagles Global Coordinator

Paul E. Pepe is a life-long academician and public servant who has pioneered many multi-disciplinary advances in critical care and emergency medicine … (more...)

Ray Fowler

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

The “First Eagle”

Dr. Ray Fowler is Professor and Chief, Division of EMS, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. The “First Eagle”, Dr. Fowler, was … (more...)

James J. Augustine

MD, FACEP

"Eagles Librarian"

James J Augustine is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and a member of the … (more...)

Peter M. Antevy

MD

Greater Broward EMS Medical Directions Association (GBEMDA)

Peter M. Antevy, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine (EM) physician practicing in-hospital emergency medical care at Joe DiMaggio Children’s … (more...)

Glenn H. Asaeda

MD, FACEP, FAAEM, DABEMS

Fire Department of New York

Glenn Asaeda is Chief Medical Director with the Fire Department of the City of New York. He was one of the Medical Directors at the World Trade Center … (more...)

Stephen Sanko

MD

Los Angeles Fire Department

Immediate Past Chief Physician and EMS Bureau Commander, Los Angeles Fire DepartmentAssistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and EMS Fellowship … (more...)

Joseph M. Weber

MD

City of Chicago EMS (West)

Medical Director, EMS System for the City of Chicago (West) and John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County; Associate Professor of Emergency … (more...)

Eddie J. Markul

MD

City of Chicago EMS (North)

Dr. Markul is board certified in both emergency medicine and emergency medical services and has served as the EMS Medical Director for Chicago North … (more...)

Katie L. Tataris

MD, MPH

City of Chicago EMS (South)

Medical Director, EMS System for the City of Chicago (South); Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Chicago and University of … (more...)

Christopher T. Richards

MD, MS

City of Chicago EMS (East)

Medical Director, EMS System for the City of Chicago (East); Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, … (more...)

David E. Persse

MD

Houston Fire Department

Physician Director, City of Houston EMS, and also Public Health Authority, City of Houston Department of Health and Human Services; Past-Chair, Board … (more...)

C. Crawford Mechem

MD

Philadelphia Fire Department

Crawford Mechem, MD, is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. For the past 21 years … (more...)

Garth Gemar

MD

Phoenix Fire Department

Undergrad, Medical School, Residency in Surgery at University of Nebraska. When cut I bleed Husker football. ER physician 1986-2013. Still … (more...)

David Miramontes

MD, FACEP, FAEMS NREMT

San Antonio Fire Department

Dr. Miramontes started his Medical and EMS experiences starting in high school as a Volunteer Firefighter EMT in Northern California. His educational … (more...)

Dr. Christopher Kahn

MD, MPH, FAEMS

San Diego Fire-Rescue

Dr. Christopher Kahn, MD, MPH, FAEMS began his medical career as an EMT-Basic for STAT Ambulance of San Diego County. After completing his formal … (more...)

S. Marshal Isaacs

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Dallas Fire-Rescue

As a kid growing up up just outside of New York City, Marshal Isaacs spent a great deal of time chasing ambulances and fire trucks on his bike after … (more...)

Daniel P. O’Donnell

MD

Indianapolis Fire Department

Dr. O’Donnell currently serves as the Chief of Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services. Prior to that Dr. O’Donnell served as the Chief Medical … (more...)

Robert Lowe

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Columbus Fire Department

Medical Director – Columbus (OH) Division of Fire. Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine – Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic … (more...)

Veer Vithalani

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

City of Fort Worth (MedStar Mobile Healthcare)

Veer Vithalani, MD, FACEP, FAEMS is the Interim Medical Director for the Emergency Physicians Advisory Board in Fort Worth, which provides Medical … (more...)

Robert B Dunne

MD FACEP, FAEMS

Detroit Medical Control Authority

Robert Dunne graduated from the University of Michigan’s Inteflex program (a combined bachelors degree MD program). He completed emergency medicine … (more...)

Joelle Donofrio

DO

San Diego Fire and Rescue

Dr. J. Joelle Donofrio is the Associate Medical Director for SanDiego Fire and Rescue. SHe is also medical director of emergency medical services at … (more...)

Michael R. Sayre

MD

Seattle Fire Department

Michael Sayre is Medical Director for the Seattle Fire Department and the Seattle Medic One program. He works as an emergency physician at Harborview … (more...)

Kevin E. McVaney

MD

Denver Fire Department and Denver Paramedics

Dr. Kevin McVaney is a native of Denver Colorado who received his bachelors of Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He attended medical … (more...)

Joe E. Holley

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Memphis Fire Department EMS

Dr. Joe Holley is the Medical Director for the State of TN Department of Emergency Medical Services as well as the Memphis and Shelby County Fire … (more...)

K. Sophia Dyer

MD

City of Boston Public Safety

Dr. Sophia Dyer, MD has been with Boston EMS since 1999. She served as Assistant Medical Director and Associate Medical Director before being named … (more...)

Corey M. Slovis

M.D.

Nashville Fire Department

Corey M. Slovis, M.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Emergency Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center Medical Director, Metro … (more...)

Jonathan Jui

MD, MPH

Portland, Oregon

Jonathan Jui, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine OHSU. Dr Jui is the EMS Medical Director for Multnomah County (City of Portand, Gresham, Port … (more...)

Jeffrey M. Goodloe

MD, FACEP

Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jeffrey M. Goodloe, MD, FACEP serves as Chief Medical Officer for the EMS System for Metropolitan Oklahoma City and Tulsa. He is also Medical Director … (more...)

David E. Slattery

MD

Las Vegas Fire and Rescue

David Slattery, MD, FACEP, FAAEM is an Associate Professor and Director of Research for the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of … (more...)

Ben Weston

MD, MPH, FAEMS

Director of Medical Services, Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management

Dr. Weston is an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He serves as Chief Health Policy … (more...)

Kimberly Pruett

MD

Albuquerque Fire Department

Dr. Kimberly Pruett is an assistant professor in the department of emergency medicine at the University of New Mexico and serves as the medical … (more...)

Brian M. Clemency

DO, MBA

City of Buffalo

Dr. Clemency has been involved in prehospital care for nearly 20 years, beginning his career as a firefighter and emergency medical technician. Dr. … (more...)

Erica Carney

MD

Kansas City Office of the EMS Medical Director

Dr. Erica Carney is a Kansas City, MO native. She attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, and completed the Emergency … (more...)

Jose Cabanas

MD, MPH, FACEP, FAEMS

Wake County (Raleigh) Department of EMS

Dr. Jose G. Cabanas is an experienced, board-certified EMS and Emergency Medicine physician executive with proven accomplishments in such areas as … (more...)

Robert P. Holman

MD

District of Columbia Fire and EMS

Doctor Robert Holman, began his medical career by attending the Georgetown University School of Medicine. He continued on to intern at Emory … (more...)

Mark E. Escott

MD, MPH, NRP

City of Austin and Travis County

Dr. Escott serves as the EMS System Medial Director for the City of Austin and Travis County, the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas … (more...)

Paul J. Adams

DO

City of Miami and Key Biscayne Fire Rescue

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E. Stein Bronsky

MD

Colorado Springs Fire Department & El Paso County, CO American Medical Response (AMR)

(Eric) Stein Bronsky, MD began his emergency medical career as an EMT in the early 1990s, working on ski patrol in Utah. He then worked as a paramedic … (more...)

Marc R. Conterato

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

City of Minneapolis Office of the Medical Director

Dr. Marc Conterato graduated from Rush Medical College in Chicago in 1986. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine in 1989 at the University of … (more...)

Emily Nichols

MD

New Orleans EMS

Emily M. Nichols, MD has been an adult emergency medicine physician since 2006. She has worked in the cities of New York, Philadelphia, and Baton … (more...)

Elizabeth A. (Libby) Char

MD

AMR Hawaii, Honolulu Fire, Kauai Fire, Maui Fire, Honolulu Ocean Safety

Dr. Char is an Emergency Physician and graduate of the University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of medicine. After completing residency training in … (more...)

Sean Covant

D.O.

Medical Director Emergency Medical Services, City & County of Honolulu

Dr. Sean Covant serves as the medical director for the City of Honolulu and works as an attending emergency physician at Castle Medical Center. His … (more...)

W. Scott Gilmore

MD, EMT-P

St. Louis Fire Department

W. Scott Gilmore, MD, EMT-P, FACEP, FAEMS is currently the Medical Director for St. Louis Fire Department and an emergency medicine physician at a … (more...)

Ronald N. Roth

MD

City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety

Ron Roth began his career in EMS in 1977 when he became an EMT at the Penn State University. He then worked on the University Ambulance during his … (more...)

Michael K. Levy

MD

Anchorage Fire Department

Michael Levy M.D is an EMS physician and emergency medicine physician practicing in Anchorage, Alaska with a specific practice focus on improving … (more...)

Thomas E. Collins

Cleveland Emergency Medical Services

Dr. Thomas E. Collins, a practicing emergency medicine physician at MetroHealth. Collins is MetroHealth’s medical director of the Office of … (more...)

Benjamin J. Lawner

DO

Medical Director for the Baltimore City Fire Department and the Maryland ExpressCare Critical Care Transport; Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

Dr. Benjamin Lawner is the Medical Director for the Baltimore City Fire Department and the Maryland ExpressCare Critical Care Transport program.  A … (more...)

Dustin Calhoun

MD

Cincinnati Fire Department

Dustin Calhoun is an Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati and works as an emergency and EMS physician at UC Medical Center and West … (more...)

Ralph J. Frascone

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

St. Paul Fire Department

Dr. Frascone is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University Of Minnesota School Of Medicine. He is boarded in both Emergency Medicine and EMS. … (more...)

Christian C. Zuver

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Orlando Fire Department

Dr. Christian Zuver is the Medical Director for the Orange County Emergency Medical Services System and the Program Director of the Orange County … (more...)

Kenneth A. Scheppke

MD

West Palm Beach & Palm BeachCounty Fire Rescue. Florida State EMS Medical Director

Kenneth A Scheppke, MD is a dual board-certified specialist in the fields of emergency medicine and the subspecialty of EMS. He serves as the State … (more...)

Scott T. Youngquist

MD, MS, FACEP, FAEMS

Salt Lake City Fire Department

Scott Youngquist is Chief Medical Officer for the Salt Lake City Fire Department, 911 dispatch, and the Salt Lake International Airport. He is a board … (more...)

Nick Simpson

MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Chief Medical Director Hennepin EMS, Minneapolis

Nick Simpson is the Chief Medical Director for Hennepin EMS in Minneapolis. He works as an Emergency Physician at HCMC in Downtown Minneapolis. He is … (more...)

Chuck Burnell

MD

Acadian Ambulance

Chuck Burnell, MD Chief Medical Officer Acadian Companies Based in Lafayette, LA. Oversee medical direction for ground EMS in LA, MS, TN and TX … (more...)

Ed Racht

MD

Chief Medical Officer, Global Medical Response (GMR)

Dr. Ed Racht has been involved in Emergency Medical Services and healthcare systems for more than 30 years. He currently serves as Chair of the Texas … (more...)

Dr. Fenella Wrigley

London Ambulance Service

Fenella trained as a doctor at St George’s Hospital Medical School in London and has trained and worked exclusively in London, initially in … (more...)

Dr. Fionna Moore

South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)

With more than 40 years’ experience in the NHS, Dr Fionna Moore is currently Medical Director for South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation … (more...)

Stefan Poloczek

MD, MPH

City of Berlin, Germany

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B. Craig Ellis

MD

New Zealand National EMS System

Dr Craig Ellis is a Specialist Prehospital and Emergency Physician based in Hawke’s Bay New Zealand. He splits his time between working as Deputy … (more...)

Dr. Paul Bailey

St. John Ambulance Western Australia, Ltd.

Prof Paul Bailey is a Perth based Emergency Physician and Medical Director of St John Western Australia. He obtained his medical degree from the … (more...)

Dr. David Anderson

MSTj

Ambulance Victoria

Dr. David Anderson is the acting medical director of Ambulance Victoria, the jurisdictional ambulance service for the state of Victoria in Australia. … (more...)

Shaheem De Vries

MD

Medical Director : Emergency Medical Services, Western Cape Government Health, South Africa

Dr Shaheem de Vries is a medical doctor with nearly 18-years of experience in prehospital Emergency Care. As both the Chief Executive Officer (2013 – … (more...)

Pierre A. Carli

MD

EMS System of Paris

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Lionel Lamhaut

MD, PhD

EMS System of Paris

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Dr. Stephen Bernard

Medical Director for Melbourne, Australia

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Jeremy Lacocque

DO, FAEMS

SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT

Dr. Jeremy Lacocque is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital and Medical Director of the San … (more...)