Bob Waddell II
Bob started his EMS career in April of 1975, in rural Wyoming, becoming a Paramedic in 1980. He is currently the Training Manager for SAM Medical. He has spent his fifty+ year Emergency Medical Services Systems career as a Paramedic, trainer, educator, grant and program manager, EMS company founder, author, researcher, and expert speaker across both North & South America and 3 other continents around the world. Bob’s accomplishments are vast and have provided foundational components to current EMS practice and education. He has been recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services, the US Pacific Territories, the National Association of EMT’s, the National Associations of EMS Educators, various State organizations, several foreign governments, and various other organizations.
Bob is a proud husband, father, and grandfather with a tolerant family that gives him bragging rights on a daily basis.
Sessions
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The Lies We've Been Taught: Pediatric Trauma Myths22-Apr-2026Room 108
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Debunking Lies Promoted as Good Patient Care - SAM Medical presents HANDS ON science and quality24-Apr-2026The Stadium Sim Yard, Booth 7006