UT Alamo Interprofessional Emergency Medicine Symposium | Faculty
Keynote Address | February 22, 2024
Ashley Voss-Liebig, RN, BSN, CCRN, NREMT, CCISD is a US Army Veteran, former flight nurse and rescue specialist and current Division Chief for Clinical Performance and Education for Travis County. She divides her weekends between the ICU and Sexual Assault / Child Abuse prevention team. Ashley is the author of the upcoming book titled “Walk Fast, Talk Loud.”
Ashley’s passions include communication, human performance, critical care, prehospital critical care, mental health and taking care of one another. She delivers lectures around the globe, is a frequent podcast guest, and is an author / editor for the UK based St. Emlyn’s Blog and Podcast.
Keynote Address | February 23, 2024
Chetan U. Kharod, MD, MPH is dual board certified in Emergency Medicine (EM) and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). He has completed sub-specialty fellowships in International Emergency Medicine and EMS/Disaster Medicine. He has extensive prehospital experience in a variety of settings, including medical oversight of special operations medics, independent duty medical technicians, pararescuemen, and combat medics. He is a subject matter expert in resiliency advocacy, human performance optimization program development, en route care, prehospital medicine, leadership development, and medical education innovation.
Symposium Speakers
Andrew Azelton, EMT
Captain, Austin-Travis County EMS
Ryan Bierle, DMSc, PA, LP, FCCM, FAWM
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Marissa Cantu, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Assistant Medical Director
Department of Emergency Medicine / Pediatrics
UT Health San Antonio
Vlad Chalenko, PA-C
Advanced Practice Provider
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Craig Cooley, MD
Associate Professor/Clinical
EMS Fellowship Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Deputy EMS Medical Director
San Antonio Fire Department
Megan Dibbern, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist
University Health System
Engineer Christopher Edwards, Paramedic
MIH Program Director
San Antonio TX
Romeo Fairley, MD
Associate Professor/Clinical
Director, Disaster Preparedness and Response
Director, Disaster Medicine Fellowship
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Jacob Feldman, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Assistant Clerkship Director
Medical Education Fellowship Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
W. Allen Fink, DO, MHA, CPE, FACEP, FACHE
System Chief Medical Officer, UT Health San Antonio
Associate Professor/Clinical, Department of Emergency Medicine
Julio Gallegos Montemayor
Emergency Center Tech
University Health System
Robin Galvez, RN, PCC
University Health Systems
Christopher Gelabert, MD
Associate Professor/Clinical
Program Director – Emergency Medicine Residency
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Lieutenant Samuel Guzman, Paramedic
MIH Program Director
San Antonio TX
Morgan Kimball, PharmD
University Health System
Hunter Lau, MD
Fellow, Disaster Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Mariana Lewis
Emergency Center Technician
University Health System
Brian Parker, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Assistant Program Director – Residency
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Janine Perkins, BSN, RN, CPN
PCC-Pediatric Emergency Center
University Health
Katherine Raczek, MD
Assistant Professor / Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Salim Rezaie, MD
Greater San Antonio Emergency Physicians
Director of Clinical Education
Associate Professor / Clinical at the University of the Incarnate Word
Medical Director at IA MED
Founder / Creator of R.E.B.E.L. EM
Morgan Ritz, MD
Fellow, Disaster Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Ralph Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP
Professor and Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Julyssa A. Rodriguez, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CEN
Emergency Nursing Services Coordinator
University Health
Whitney Schwarz, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine / Pediatrics
UT Health San Antonio
David Wampler, PhD, LP, FAEMS
Professor
Emergency Health Sciences
George Willis, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Vice Chair, Faculty Development
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
C.J. Winckler, MD, LP
Associate Professor/Clinical
EMS Physician
Department of Emergency Health Sciences / Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Point of Care Workshop Faculty
Craig Sisson, MD, RDMS
Vice Chair, Education | Professor, Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Christopher Gelabert, MD
Associate Professor, Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Jessica Solis-McCarthy, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Stephanie Marrero-Borrero, MD
Fellow – Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Carissa Ford, MD
Fellow – Ultrasound
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Alexander Arena, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
David Dominguez, PA-C, MPAS
Advanced Practice Provider
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Samuel Nesemann, MD
Assistant Professor / Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Chad Retzloff, PA-C
Advanced Practice Provider
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
EKG Workshop Faculty
Brian Parker, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
George Willis, MD
Vice Chair, Faculty Development | Associate Professor / Clinical
Department of Emergency Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
Ultrasound Guided IVs Workshop Faculty
Members of the Ultrasound Fellowship
Emergency Procedures Course Faculty
Scotty Bolleter, BS, EMT-P, FcEHS
Department Chair
Centre for Emergency Health Sciences
Healthcare Innovations and Sciences Centre
AIEMS Executive Committee
Ralph Riviello, MD, Chair
Tatiana Emanuel, PA-C, DMSc, CPAAPA, Co-Director, AIEMS
Debbie Fowler, BBA, Co-Director & Staff Liaison, AIEMS
Robert Delorenzo, MD, Vice Chair of Research
Louis Burton, MBA, Associate Director, Finance & Administration
AIEMS Planning Committee
Venue, Exhibitors, Supplies, and Social Event Planning
Debbie Fowler, Co-Director and Staff Liaison
Louise Bankey
Leticia Escobedo
Patricia Sanchez
Vanessa Soto
Melissa Villaneuva
AIEMS Education Committee
Curriculum Development
Nicolas Arnold, PA-C
Marissa Cantu, MD
Tatiana Emanuel, PA-C
Romeo Fairley, MD
Brian Parker, MD
Katherine Raczek, MD
George Willis, MD
Poster Presentations
Robert DeLorenzo, MD
Stephanie Perez