Andy Thomas

Academic research fellow (paramedic), Royal Air Force

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Trauma Care Conference considers expanding role of paramedics in subspecialty

The programme started with Dr Minh Le Cong joining the conference from web link to talk about all things pre-hospital ketamine. Le Cong guided the delegates through the various uses and benefits for...

Developing the concept of a multi-professional pre-hospital emergency medicine (PHEM) practitioner training programme

The term ‘pre-hospital emergency medicine’ (PHEM) covers a wide range of medical conditions from minor illness and injury to life-threatening emergencies. Pre-hospital interventions therefore also...

Trauma Care questions current practice, engages in debate and looks to the future

The take home point of the day appeared to be that paramedics are part of a patient-focused service, and that we must continue to educate and develop, question existing practice, and embrace an...