Deputy Chief – EMSA – Special Operations
Associate Director – University of Oklahoma – Department of Emergency Medicine Center for Pre-Hospital and Disaster Medicine
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Special Operations Division
US Marshals Task Force
Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Department Tactical Team
Bill is a frequent educator at regional, national and international conferences. His user-friendly approach to emergency management topics provides a relaxed and interactive atmosphere for all participants. His background started in 1978 in EMS and remains currently active with Fire-Rescue, EMS and Law enforcement.
He is currently a member of the NAEMT Board of Directors and Regional PHTLS/TCCC Coordinator, AHA Regional Faculty and multiple committees’ on Disaster Medicine. Bill continues to assist local, state and federal law enforcement, fire service, hospitals and military agencies with education and response operations.
Trauma Vignettes
Objectives:
- Define effective ways to stop bleeding.
- Identify distracters that cause over/under triage of the trauma patient.
- Identify effective management of chest trauma.
- Discuss a “new” concept in MCI triage in fast-moving events.