EMS Today 2019

J. Brent Myers
Chief Medical Officer & Exec. Vice President, Medi
AMR


Brent Myers, MD, MPH, FACEP, FAEMS, began his emergency medicine career as a 16 year-old emergency department technician at Wilkes Regional Medical Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. He completed his EMT education during his freshman year at UNC-Chapel Hill. For the next 3 years, he served as an EMT and crew chief for the Orange County Rescue Squad in Hillsborough, NC. After completing medical school at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine and emergency medicine residency at Carolinas Medical Center, he became the first EMS Fellow at the UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill. He assumed the role of Medical Director of the Wake County EMS System in 2002 and became Director of the Department of EMS in 2008. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the UNC School of Medicine, and works clinically as an emergency physician with Wake Emergency Physicians, PA.

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