GETAC- EMS Education Committee
Current Members
The Council appoints committees it considers necessary to perform its duties. Committees meet in conjunction with the quarterly GETAC meetings or as necessary to conduct committee business.
Council Liaisons: Lucille Maes, LP, Taylor Ratcliff, MD
GETAC EMS Education Committee Members
| Name | Affiliation | Location | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macara Trusty, MS, LP Committee Chair |
Global Medical Response | Arlington, TX 76018 |
12/2024 |
| Diedra Blankenship, BS, LP | Temple College EMS Professor |
Temple, TX 76504 |
12/2023 |
| Brian Ayers, MEd, BS-EHS, EMT-P | Alvin Community College EMS Program Director |
Alvin, TX 77511 |
12/2023 |
| Jacob Braddock, LP | South Plains College EMS Program Director |
Lubbock, TX 79416 |
12/2024 |
| Justin Boyd, LP | Northwest Central Texas EMS Resources President |
Spearman, TX 79081 |
12/2023 |
| Lee Gillum, MPH, LP | Montgomery County Hospital District EMS Education Supervisor |
Conroe, TX 77304 |
12/2025 |
| Miranda Hagans, BS-EMS, EMT-P | Panola College EMS Program Director |
Carthage, TX 75633 |
12/2023 |
| Terri King, LP | Williamson County EMS Division Commander Clinical Practices |
Georgetown, TX 78626 |
12/2024 |
| Greg LaMay, EMT-P | UT Health East Texas EMS Clinical Director |
Tyler, TX 75702 |
12/2023 |
| Wilfred Langfeldt, LP | El Paso Fire Department Battalion Chief Advanced Coordinator |
El Paso, TX 79905 |
12/2024 |
| Christopher Nations, BA, LP | Cy-Fair Fire Department Deputy Chief |
Houston, TX 77095 |
12/2025 |
| Shirlinda Savahl, MEd, LP | Ray Healthcare Academy Owner, Lead Instructor Jeff Davis County Ambulance EMS Training Captain |
Midland, TX 79701 |
12/2023 |
| Melissa Stuive, MEd, LP | Del Mar College EMS Program Chair of Public Safety EMS Program Director |
Corpus Christi, TX 78404 |
12/2024 |
Past Meetings
| August 17, 2023 | Agenda | |
| June 8, 2023 | Agenda | Report |
| March 8, 2023 | Agenda | Report |
Committee Resources
- Draft Resource - Texas Administrative Code RULE §157.32 Emergency Medical Services Education Program and Course" Approval (PDF)
- Graduate Paramedic Concept Draft (PDF)
- Louisiana Department of Health High School Ems Education Program Manual (PDF)
- EMT to Advanced EMT Bridge Program (PDF)
- Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Profession (HTML)
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