Emergency Medical Services

Our faculty play a pivotal role in every aspect of the EMS system in Southern Nevada.  Emergency physicians from our group serve as the EMS medical directors for all the major fire departments, as well as paramedic training programs and National Parks.  Our unique leadership position in the EMS community affords our faculty, residents, and medical students with opportunities in EMS education, research, patient care, and administration. 

Our faculty are the EMS medical directors for the following: 

Fire Departments
  •  Clark County Fire Department: Dr. Holtz
  •  Mt. Charleston Fire Protection District: 

Private Ambulance Agencies
  •  Community Ambulance: Dr. Obert

Paramedic Education
  •  College of Southern Nevada EMS Program: Dr. Berkeley
 
National Park Service
  •  Lake Mead National Recreation Area: Dr. Berkeley 
  •  Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks: Dr. Dillon
  •  Mojave National Preserve: Dr. Dillon
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Southern Nevada Health District
  •  Medical Director, EMS & Trauma System: Dr. Young
  •  Chair, Quality Improvement Directors Committee: Dr. Young