EMS Update 2008 Faculty
Allen Baldwin
Director of Operations and Incident Management
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Michael Beach, MSN, APRN
Instructor, Trauma and Emergency Preparedness
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing
Eric Brader, MD, FAAEM
Chief, Division of Prehospital Services
UPMC Mercy
Keith Conover, MD, FACEP
Attending Physician, Emergency Department
UPMC Mercy
Roy E. Cox, Jr., D.Ed., EMT-P
Patient Care Coordinator
City of Pittsburgh EMS
R. MacDonald Cunningham, EMT-P
City of Pittsburgh EMS
Ed Davies, BS, EMT-P
Lieutenant
Mt. Lebanon Fire Department
Chris Dell, EMT-P
Executive Director
Elizabeth Township Area EMS
Michelle Diehl, BS, EMT-P
Ross West View EMSA
Donald Elliott, BS, NREMT
Lead Instructor
Mutual Aid EMS
R. Scott Everitt, EMT-P
District Chief, Bureau of EMS
City of Pittsburgh
Francis Feld, MS, M.Ed., CRNA, NREMT-P
CRNA
UPMC Mercy
Scott L. Fick, BS, NREMT-P
Education Coordinator
Mutual Aid EMS
David R. Freeman, MD
Clinical Director
Metro Family Practice, Inc.
Richard G. Fuller, D.Ed, EMT-P
Assistant Professor of Education
Robert Morris University
Kurt C. Gardner, EMT-P
Crew Chief
City of Pittsburgh EMS
Erik S. Gaull, MBA, MPP, NREMT-P
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
George Washington School of Medicine
Karen Glass, RN
Allegheny General Hospital - LifeFlight
David Griffith, MD
Emergency Physician
Allegheny General Hospital
Guy E. Guimond, MS, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Clinical Coordinator
Center for Emergency Medicine
Andrew L. Guzzo, BS, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Coordinator of Medical Education
Center for Emergency Medicine
J. R. Henry, EMT-P
President
J.R. Henry Consulting
Davis Hill, EMT-P
Program Director, Agricultural Emergencies
Pennsylvania State University
Tim Holman, BS, EMT-P, CFOD
Chief
German Township Fire & EMS
Jeffrey Kelly, EMT-P
Ross West View EMSA
Robert W. Kelly, MD
Trauma Surgeon
Allegheny General Hospital
Bradley A. Kuch, BS, RRT-NPS
Clinical Research Associate
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
David LaCovey, NREMT-P
EMS Coordinator
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
David W. Lindell, MS, NREMT-P
EMS Education Specialist
UPMC Mercy
Terry L. Linville, MD
Medical Director
Ligonier Valley Ambulance Service
Richard W. Lippert, MBA, NREMT-P
EMS Coordinator
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Deborah McCoy-Freeman, BS, RN, NREMT-P
EMS Education Specialist
UPMC Prehospital Care
Glenn A. Miller, BSAS, NREMT-P
Director, EMS Educational Institute
Sharon Regional Health System
Jim Morey, NREMT-P, FFII
Owner
Short Track Safety Consulting
Vincent N. Mosesso, Jr., MD, FACEP
Medical Director
UPMC Prehospital Care
David Nitsch, EMT-P
EMS Educator
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Daniel Patterson, PhD, MPH, EMT
Director of Research
Center for Emergency Medicine
Andrew B. Peitzman, MD
Chief, Trauma/Surgical Critical Care
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Erin D. Phrampus, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Mark E. Pinchalk, BS, EMT-P
Paramedic Crew Chief
City of Pittsburgh EMS
Thomas E. Platt, MEd., NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Health Sciences
Brian L. Risavi, DO, FACEP, FAAEM
Emergency Physician
Hamot Medical Center
Aurelio Rodriguez, MD, FACS
Director, Division of Trauma Surgery
Allegheny General Hospital
Kimberly R. Roth, MD, MPH
Physician Director, Prehospital & Emergency Services
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Timothy L. Roth, MS, EMT
EMS Program Specialist
PA Department of Health Bureau of EMS
Jennifer M. Russell, BS, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Paramedic, Central Valley Ambulance
Skagit County, Washington
David W. Scaff, DO
Trauma Surgeon
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Ron Sicchitano, Jr., EMT-P
Deputy Director
Washington County Department of Public Safety
Sandy Smith, RN, BSN
Coordinator, Burn Outreach
The Western Pennsylvania Hospital
John H. Soderberg, EMT-P
Crew Chief, River Rescue
City of Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS
Michael G. Stanley, BA, EMT-P
Educator
On The Job Emergency Services Training, Colorado
Josh Stuart
Paramedic
Medical Rescue Team South Authority
S. Christopher Suprun, Jr., NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Director of Education
Consurgo
Joe Suyama, MD
University of Pittsburgh
Jen Swab, EMT-P
Training Coordinator
Ross West View EMS Authority
Daniel Thomas, MD, MPH
Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Robert Vroman, BS, NREMT-P
EMS Instructor
HealthOne EMS
Jerome R. Wasek, EMT-P
Crew Chief, Bureau of EMS
City of Pittsburgh
Paul Werfel, EMT-P
Paramedic Program Director
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Charles F. Yelich, BS, EMT-P
QA Spcialist
UPMC Mercy
Sandi Yelich