<%@LANGUAGE="JAVASCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Bedford Texas Fire Department - EMS Medical Director

HomeStation 1Station 2Station 3EMSTraining

 

Operations

 

Dr. Roy Yamada MD, FACEP

Education:

1962-1967 Pacific Union College, Angwin, California
Bachelor of Arts - Biology, Minor - Chemistry

1967-1968 White Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Medical Technologist (ASCP)

1980 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Medical Degree

1980-1981 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Surgical Internship

1981-1982 John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas
Rotating Internship

Board Certification

1992 Diplomat - American Board of Emergency Medicine
1993 Fellow - American College of Emergency Physicians
2002 Diplomat - American Board of Emergency Medicine Recertification
Fellow - American College of Emergency Physicians Renewal

Work Experience 1985-1999 Irving Health Care System, Irving, Texas
Staff Physician - Emergency Department

1986-2002 Methodist H.E.B. Hospital, Bedford, Texas
Staff Physician - Emergency Department

1995 - Arlington Memorial Hospital, Arlington, Texas
Staff Physician - Emergency Department
EMS Liaison

EMS Experience


Bedford Fire Department
1998 EMS Medical Director

North Tarrant County Volunteer Fire Department
1999 EMS Medical Director

North Richland Hills Fire Department
1999 EMS Medical Director

DFW International Airport
2000 EMS Medical Director

Midlothian Fire Department
2001 EMS Medical Director

Richland Hills Fire Department
2001 EMS Medical Director

Tarrant County College
2002 EMS Medical Director

Hurst Fire Department
2003 EMS Medical Director

Euless Fire Department
2003 EMS Medical Director

Brookhaven College
2004 EMS Medical Director

Membership Affiliations


American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Tarrant County Medical Association, Texas College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Emergency Physicians, National Association of EMS Physicians

Committee Memberships


1993-2002 TCEP Membership Committee
1995-2002 TCEP Annual Planning Committee
1998-2002 TCEP EMS Sub-Committee
1998-2002 ACEP EMS Subcommittee

Certifications


ACLS / AHA Provider/Instructor 1987 - Present
ATLS / ACS Provider 1995 - Present
APLS ACEP*ACP Provider 1994 - Present



Personal


Married - Wife, Barbara Ann - R.N.
Children - four Sons, three Grandchildren

Awarded Texas Department of Health 2001 EMS Medical Director of the Year

 

 

 

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