EMS Field Offices
DSHS EMS Field Offices Responsibilities:
- EMS Inspections
- EMS Educational Programs, Site-Reviews and Course Approvals
- EMS Complaint Investigation
- EMS Technical Assistance
EMS Field Offices Contacts
Select a Unit EMS Field Office for staff contact information:
How to e-mail
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Central Unit
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services PO Box 149347, Austin, TX 78714-9347
Street Address:
DSHS Consumer Protection Division
1100 W. 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756
(512) 834-6700 (Voice)
(512) 206-3780 (Fax)
State EMS Director
Joseph Schmider
Phone: (512) 834-6737
Administrative Assistant
Vacant
Phone: (737) 218-7068
EMS Specialists
Chris Meyer
Phone: (512) 834-6705
Mattie Mendoza
Phone: (512) 834-6709
Criminal Background Investigation
Keli Rockett
Phone: (512) 834-6746
Sabrina Lee Richardson
Phone: (737) 465-7220
East Unit
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
5425 Polk Avenue, Suite 480
Houston, TX 77023-1497
(713) 767-3333 (Voice)
(713) 767-3367 (Fax)
East Unit Manager
Joey Ancelet
Phone: (713) 767-3331
Cell: (713) 202-5245
Administrative Assistant
Barbara Hayes
Phone: (713) 767-3333
Cell: (713) 409-9782
EMS Specialists
Shelly Lynn Cino
Phone: (713) 767-3335
Cell: (713) 839-5573
Chuck Rowe
Phone: (713) 767-3336
Cell: (832) 477-7718
Miguel Vazquez
Phone: (713) 767-3392
Cell: (713) 842-0713
Amber Weatherford
Phone: (713) 767-3337
Cell: (713) 839-5874
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
3105 Executive Blvd. MC 0281
Beaumont, TX 77705
(409) 730-1838 (Voice)
(409) 730-1845 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Jennifer Hays
Phone: (409) 730-1838
Cell: (409) 223-3191
North Unit
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
1301 South Bowen Road, Suite 200
Arlington, TX 76013
(817) 264-4720 (Voice)
(817) 264-4725 (Fax)
North Unit Manager
Valerie Phillips
Phone: (817) 264-4721
Cell: (817) 372-9567
Administrative Assistant
Ayesha Demar
Phone: (817) 264-4720
Cell: (817) 223-5387
EMS Specialists
Robert Friedrich
Phone: (817) 264-4723
Cell: (512) 571-0620
Jamie Meek-Hertzog
Phone: 817) 264-4722
Cell: (817) 201-9056
David Post
Phone: (817) 264-4724
Cell: (817) 822-6814
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
3407 Pony Express Way, MC: 5750
Amarillo, Texas 79118
(806) 477-1126 (Voice)
(806) 373-4758 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Susan Garmany
Phone: (806) 477-1131
Cell: (806) 557-8305
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
EMS – MC 8431, 210 Marshall Howard Blvd.
Littlefield, TX 79339
(806) 477-1131 (Voice)
(806) 385-2001 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Sharon King
Phone: (806) 385-2010
Cell: (806) 557-8445
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
4601 South First Street, Suite L
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 795-5859 (Voice)
(325) 795-5853 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Gary Griffith
Phone: (325) 795-5859
Cell: (817) 822-6857
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
2521 W. Front St.
Tyler TX 75702
(903) 533-5309 (Voice)
(903) 533-5367 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Josh Brents
Phone: (903) 533-5309
Cell: (817) 266-1256
South Unit
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
11307 Roszell St. – MC 2794
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 949-2050 (Voice)
(210) 949-2010 (Fax)
South Unit Manager
Jaime Vallejo,
Phone: (210) 372-3919
Administrative Assistant
Ester Dimas, (210) 949-2189
EMS Specialists
Victor Barragan
Phone: (210) 480-3643
Alexis Maloney
Phone: (210) 219-3654
Jeffrey N. Duncan
Phone: (210) 268-9707
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
2301 North Big Spring, Suite 300
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 683-9492 (Voice)
(432) 685-3034 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Edward Alberts
Phone: (432) 571-4105
Cell: (512) -391-9337
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
401 E. Franklin Ave., Ste. 210
El Paso, TX 79901-1206
(915) 834-7709 (Voice)
(915) 834-7800 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Raul Guerrero
Phone: (915) 834-7709
Cell: (915) 449-2810
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
5155 Flynn Parkway, Ste 447, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-3447 (Voice)
(361) 883-9942 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Reyes Flores
Phone: (361) 878-3447
Cell: (361) 290-6241
Mailing Address:
Texas Department of State Health Services
601 West Sesame Drive
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-0130 (Switchboard)
(956) 421-5520 (Voice)
(956) 444-3256 (Fax)
EMS Specialist
Jorge Alvarez
Phone: (956) 421-5520
Cell: (956) 244-3015