Mike McEvoy, Fire Medicine

Fire Medicine by Mike McEvoy

Mike McEvoy is the EMS Coordinator for Saratoga County and the EMS Director on the Board of the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs. Formerly a forensic psychologist, he is a clinical specialist in Cardiac Surgery and teaches Critical Care Medicine at Albany Medical College. Mike is a paramedic for Clifton Park-Halfmoon Ambulance, chief medical officer for West Crescent Fire Department, and past chair and current member of the New York State EMS Council.

He is the fire-EMS editor for Fire Engineering magazine and recently published a book titled "Straight Talk About Stress for Emergency Responders." Mike is a popular speaker at fire, EMS, and medical conferences and in his free time, is an avid hiker and winter mountain climber. To contact Mike, e-mail mcevoymike@aol.com.