Ron Passmore
Manager, Regulation and Compliance
Phone: (804) 888-9131
Fax: (804) 371-3108
He oversees the Division of Regulation and Compliance, and his focus is on the following broad areas:
- EMS Physician initial and re-endorsement
- EMS agency initial and re-licensure
- EMS vehicles permitting and renewal
- EMS regulations development and enforcement
- Variances and Exemptions processing for provider, agencies and entities
- OEMS policy advisor to Executive Management
- Provides technical assistance and guidance to standing committees of the state EMS Advisory Board to include the Rules and Regulations Committee and the Transportation Committee
- National issues involving licensure and regulations
- National issues involving ambulance specification development
- Technical assistance to local governments, EMS agencies and providers
- Background investigations on EMS personnel
- Regulatory enforcement, complaint processing
OEMS Program Representatives
Provides field support to EMS agencies, local government, facilities and interested parties in the development of EMS to include the following:
- EMS agency initial and renewal licensure
- EMS vehicle initial and renewal permits
- EMS regulation and compliance
- Complaint investigation
- Conduct inspections and investigations
- Verify awarded grants to eligible recipients from RSAF program
- Liaison and OEMS representative at various local and regional meetings with fellow organizations to include but not limited to regional EMS Councils, VDEM, DFP, local and state law enforcement, etc.
- Subject matter experts on the delivery of EMS
- Facilitator for matters related to OEMS through the various Office of EMS programs
Contact your Program Representative:
Paul Fleenor (Paul.Fleenor@vdh.virginia.gov)
Chad Gregg (Chad.Gregg@vdh.virginia.gov)
Ron Kendrick (Ron.Kendrick@vdh.virginia.gov)
Doug Layton (Douglas.Layton@vdh.virginia.gov)
Len Mascaro (Leonard.Mascaro@vdh.virginia.gov)
Steve McNeer (Stephen.McNeer@vdh.virginia.gov)
Scotty Williams (Scotty.Williams@vdh.virginia.gov)
Last Updated: August 14, 2025