Prehospital Care Committee

Meetings are held in conjunction with the quarterly State EMS Advisory Board meetings.

Committee Members:

Appointee Committee Position Affiliation Email
Mike Watkins Chair Hanover County Fire-EMS jmwatkins@hanovercounty.gov
Ed Brazle Virginia Beach EMS ebrazle@vbgov.com
Ground EMS (1)
Mark Sikora Ground EMS (2) Orange County Fire & EMS msikora@orangecountyva.gov
Sid Bingley Helicopter EMS Carilion Life-Guard sidbingley@blacksburgrescue.org
Richard Szymczyk Ground CCT LifeCare Medical Transport rszymczyk@lifecare94.com
Dr. Allen Yee MDC Chesterfield Fire & EMS yeea@chesterfield.gov
Sherry Stanley, RN TPM – Adult Carilion New River Valley Medical Center sgmosteller@carilionclinic.org
Kelley Rumsey, RN TPM – Peds Children’s Hospital of Richmond kelley.rumsey@vcuhealth.org
Tim McKay Fire Chief Chesterfield Fire & EMS mckayt@chesterfield.gov
Derrick Ruble 911 communication Tazewell County Sherrif’s Office derrick.ruble@tcsova.org
Ryan Hite Law enforcement Blacksburg PD RHite@blacksburg.gov
Mike Garnett EMS Educator Western VA EMS Council mgarnett@vaems.org
Wayne Perry Regional EMS Council Director Rappahannock EMS Council wperry@vaems.org
Trauma survivor / Citizen
NTC
Last Updated: November 6, 2025