Pioneers of Paramedicine Honored

May 8 event recognized four founding physicians of EMS

Monday, May 10, 2010

The Pioneers of Paramedicine event, which was held on May 8 at the Milennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, honored four physicians who were pioneers of EMS. Sponsored by Masimo Corp. and Philips Healthcare Inc., it recognized the work of Leonard Cobb, MD; John Michael Criley, MD; Walter Graf, MD; and Eugene Nagel, MD.

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At the L.A. County Fire Museum

Standing are Pioneers of Paramedicine speakers Baxter Larmon, left, and Randolph Mantooth. Seated, from left, are honorees Dr. Walter Graf, Dr. Eugene Nagel, Dr. John Michael Criley and Dr. Leonard Cobb. Photo Courtesy Los Angeles County Fire Museum

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Addressing the Audience

Pioneers of Paramedicine speakers Randolph Mantooth, left, and Baxter Larmon.

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Milennium Biltmore

The event was held at Crystal Ballroom in the Milennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles.

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A Standing Ovation

The crowd claps for the honorees. From left, they are Nagel, Cobb, Criley and Graf.

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With their Awards

The honorees hold their awards. They are, from left, Nagel, Cobb, Criley and Graf. (Photo Courtesy L.A. County Fire Museum)

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Making it Happen

The Pioneers of Paramedicine committee stands for recognition. They are, from left, Joe Covelli, Kristen Connors, Mantooth, Larmon and Nancy McFarland

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