Erica Carney

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 Medicine Residency at UMKC where she served as one of the Emergency Medicine Chiefs. She found her love for Emergency Medical Services and attended an ACGME accredited EMS Fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Carney currently serves as the EMS Medical Director for the City of Kansas City, Missouri, Central Jackson County Fire Protection District, Region A, the Kansas City Zoo, and UMKC’s EMS Education System. She is also an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Truman Medical Center-Health Sciences District and UMKC. Her passions include playing ukulele, movies, travel, physical fitness, practical jokes, and Fire EMS. She looks forward to sharing my passions for prehospital and emergency care with everyone!