Peter Pons
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Peter T. Pons, M.D. is a board-certified emergency physician in Denver, Colorado and has been actively involved with prehospital care and disaster preparedness for over 40 years. He was the E.M.S. Medical Director for the 9-1-1 paramedic ambulance service in Denver based at Denver Health. In addition, he has served as the E.M.S. physician director for the fire-based EMS systems of Glendale, Colorado and Jacksonville, Florida. He serves as an educator and the physician director of the tactical casualty care educational programs (Tactical Combat Casualty Care, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care, and Tactical Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders) offered by the EMS Education department of the Denver Paramedics.
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He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on EMS, contributed many chapters for textbooks related to emergency medicine, and edited several textbooks for EMTs and Paramedics. He has served as the physician director for numerous mass gatherings and special events in Denver including the Denver Grand Prix, World Youth Day and the Visit of Pope John Paul II. He has lectured nationally and internationally on EMS, served as a member and chair of the EMS Committee for the American College of Emergency Physicians, and was a member of the Board of Directors for the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Peter T. Pons, M.D. is a board-certified emergency physician in Denver, Colorado and has been actively involved with prehospital care and disaster preparedness for over 40 years. He was the E.M.S. Medical Director for the 9-1-1 paramedic ambulance service in Denver based at Denver Health. In addition, he has served as the E.M.S. physician director for the fire-based EMS systems of Glendale, Colorado and Jacksonville, Florida. He serves as an educator and the physician director of the tactical casualty care educational programs (Tactical Combat Casualty Care, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care, and Tactical Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders) offered by the EMS Education department of the Denver Paramedics.
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He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on EMS, contributed many chapters for textbooks related to emergency medicine, and edited several textbooks for EMTs and Paramedics. He has served as the physician director for numerous mass gatherings and special events in Denver including the Denver Grand Prix, World Youth Day and the Visit of Pope John Paul II. He has lectured nationally and internationally on EMS, served as a member and chair of the EMS Committee for the American College of Emergency Physicians, and was a member of the Board of Directors for the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
