EMS Update 2009 Faculty
Stephanie L. Bailey, RN, CFRN, EMT-P
Flight Nurse
AGH - LifeFlight
Allen Baldwin
Manager, Operations and Incident Response
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Michael Beach, MSN, APRN
Instructor, Trauma and Emergency Preparedness
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing
Eric Brader, MD, FAAEM
Attending Physician
Allegheny General Hospital
Eric Cardwell, ATC
Athletic Trainer
Allegheny General Hospital
Paul Colligan, EMT-P
Director of ALS Operations
Mutual Aid Ambulance Service
Nick Colovos, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Alain Corcos, MD
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
Bradley Dean, BBA, NREMT-P
Assistant Regional Emergency Response Coordinator
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Erica Diethorn, RN
Psychiatric Emegency Nurse
UPMC Mercy
Donald Elliott, BS, NREMT
Lead Instructor
Mutual Aid EMS
R. Scott Everitt, EMT-P
District Chief, Bureau of EMS
City of Pittsburgh
Scott L. Fick, BS, NREMT-P
Training and Education Coordinator
Mutual Aid EMS
Daniel T. Fitzhenry, JD, MPA, MPH, EMT-P
Robert L. Frank, MD, FACEP
Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
UPMC Mercy
Douglas A. Garretson, BA, NREMT-P
President/CEO
STAT MedEvac
Jack Glass, EMT-P
City of Pittsburgh EMS
Board Member, National EMS Memorial
David Gurchiek, MS, NREMT-P
Paramedic Program Director
Montana State University - Bilings
Frank Guyette, MD, MPH
Assistant Medical Director
STAT MedEvac
Carla Isenberg, EMT-P>/b>
EMS Specialist
PEHSC
Robert W. Kelly, MD
Trauma Surgeon
Allegheny General Hospital
Christian Knutsen, MD
EMS Fellow
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Douglas F. Kupas, MD
Commonwealth EMS Medical Director
Pennsylvania Department of Health
David W. Lindell, MS, NREMT-P
EMS Program Coordinator
Allegheny General Hospital
Terry L. Linville, MD
Medical Director
Ligonier Valley Ambulance Service
Richard W. Lippert, MBA, NREMT-P
EMS Coordinator
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Bruce MacLeod, MD, FACEP
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine
UPMC Mercy
Brett McAninch, MD
Pediatric Fellow
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Beth McAteer, CEM
EMS Program Manager
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Deborah McCoy-Freeman, BS, RN, NREMT-P
EMS Education Specialist
UPMC Prehospital Care
William R. Miller, PA-C, EMT-P
UPMC Mercy
Philips Healthcare
Jim Morey, NREMT-P, FFII
Owner
Short Track Safety Consulting
Vincent N. Mosesso, Jr., MD, FACEP
Medical Director
UPMC Prehospital Care
James Palafoutas, EMT-P
Manager, Prehospital Operations
Allegheny General Hospital
Paul M. Paris, MD, FACEP, LLD (Hon)
Professor and Chairman, Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Andrew B. Peitzman, MD
Chief, Division of General Surgery
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Erin D. Phrampus, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Mark E. Pinchalk, MS, EMT-P
Paramedic Crew Chief
City of Pittsburgh EMS
Adam Ray, DO
Emergency Physician
UPMC St. Margaret
Karen Richards, ATC
Senior Athletic Trainer
Allegheny General Hospital
Jon Rittenberger, MD, MS
Assistant Emergency Medicine Residency Research Director
University of Pittsburgh
Aurelio Rodriguez, MD, FACS
Director of Trauma
Allegheny General Hospital
Kimberly R. Roth, MD, MPH
Attending Physician
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Ronald Roth, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Sheila G. Roth, Ph.D.
Chair of Social Work
Calow University
Arthur D. Romano, BA, NREMT-P
Deputy Director
Greenwich EMS, Connecticut
Jennifer M. Russell, BS, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Paramedic
Skagit County, Washington
S. Robert Seitz, M.Ed., RN, NREMT-P
Assistant Professor/Study Coordinator
University of Pittsburgh/Center for Emergency Medicine
Robert L. Skertich, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
Point Park University
Edward Snell, MD
Director of Sports Medicine/Team Physician
Allegheny General Hospital/Pittsburgh Pirates
John H. Soderberg, EMT-P
Crew Chief, River Rescue
City of Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS
Tom Stein, MD, FACEP, EMT-T
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Drexel University School of Medicine
Josh Stuart, EMT-P
Paramedic
Medical Rescue Team South Authority
S. Christopher Suprun, Jr., NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
Director of Education
Consurgo
Jenifer Swab, EMT-P
Training Coordinator
Ross West View EMS Authority
Ashis Tayal, MD
Medical Director
AGH Comprehensive Stroke Center
Jerome R. Wasek, EMT-P
Crew Chief, Bureau of EMS
City of Pittsburgh
Paul Werfel, BA, NREMT-P
Paramedic Program Director
State University of New York at Stony Brook