Attendee Registration

Texas A&M Hotel & Conference Center

College Station, Texas

March 30 – April 1, 2026

Don’t miss your opportunity to connect and network with friends and colleagues from around the state at the 7th Annual Texas Chapter of NAEMSP Texas EMS Medical Director Conference. This year’s event will be held at the Texas A&M Hotel & Conference Center in College Station, March 30-April 1, 2026 and includes two and a half days of quality education.

Registration is now open.

Explore details and pricing below.

Full education session with attendees listening to presentation | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference

Registration Options & Fees

Full Conference & Other Registration Options

Early (By February 19) Regular (February 20-April 1)
Professional NAEMSP Member $575 $625
Physician NAEMSP Member $625 $675
Professional Non-Member $625 $675
Physician Non-Member $675 $725
Fellow/Resident $525 $575
Monday Only $350 $400
Tuesday Only  $385  $435

 

Early (By February 19)
Professional NAEMSP Member $575
Physician NAEMSP Member $625
Professional Non-Member $625
Physician Non-Member $675
Fellow/Resident $525
Monday Only $350
Tuesday Only  $385

 

All Registrations Include:

Education Access (Full day Monday & Tuesday, half day Wednesday)

Attendee Giveaway

Conference Program

Lunch on Monday & Tuesday*

Breakfast on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday

Access to Welcome Reception on Monday

Coffee & Afternoon Refreshments

*Monday or Tuesday Only registrations will only receive lunch on the registered day.

2026 Education Agenda*

*Draft agenda subject to class, time and speaker changes.

Monday, March 30

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Sponsored By:

Zoll Logo | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference

8:30 - 8:45 AM

Welcome & Introductions

8:45 - 9:45 AM

Keynote Session: Avoiding Iatrogenic Resuscitation Injury after Traumatic Brain Injury: Repairing the Blood Brain Barrier

John Holcomb

9:45 - 10:15 AM

Break with Sponsors & Exhibitors

10:15 - 11:15 AM

Morning Cup ‘O Joe – A Discussion with our Fearless State EMS Director

Joe Schmider

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Mechanical Compression Devices Save Lives! Right?….and Other AHA Guidelines Discussions

Jeff Jarvis & David Miramontes

12:00 - 1:30 PM

Lunch

Sponsored By:

Pulsara Logo | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference
AngelTrack Logo | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference

1:30 - 2:00 PM

The Credentialing Commitment: The Final Phrases

Rob Schmitt

2:00 - 2:45 PM

TMB Changes to Texas Delegated Practice

Mark Escott, Gerad Troutman, CJ Winckler & Eric Bank

2:45 - 3:30 PM

Texas 157.11 Rewrite

Dwayne Howerton, Dudley Wait, CJ Winckler, Liz Fagan, Sheri Adams & Joe Schmider

3:30 - 4:00 PM

Break with Sponsors & Exhibitors

Sponsored By:

Stryker Logo | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference

4:00 - 5:30 PM

FIFA Planning Update

Lars Thestrup

Considerations in Mass Gathering and Event Medicine

Angela Cornelius with Lars Thestrup, Keegan Bradley, Jessica Wentling & Aaron Buzzard

5:30 - 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception & Poster Presentation

Poster Presentation to Begin at 6:00 PM

Tuesday, March 31

7:30 - 8:25 AM

Breakfast

Sponsored By:

Hamilton Medical Logo | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference

8:25 - 8:30 AM

Welcome

8:30 - 9:30 AM

Errors in Decision Making: Why They Happen and How to Mitigate Them

Mark Escott

9:30 - 10:15 AM

EMTALA for the EMS Physician

Hashim Zaidi

10:15 - 10:45 AM

Break with Sponsors & Exhibitors

10:45 - 11:45 AM

AI Roundtable – Using AI in Your Practice

Juan Mejias, Brian Miller, Anthony Hackett, Remle Crowe, Adam Gallagher & Christian Greengrass

11:45 AM - 1:15 PM

Lunch

Sponsored by:

Cadaver Lab SA Logo | Texas EMS Medical Director Conference Sponsor

1:15 - 2:15 PM

Revenge of the Nerds!

Jeff Jarvis, Remle Crowe & David Wampler

2:15 - 3:15 PM

Rapid Fire Protocol & Practice Sessions

Education – Doing More with Less

Jessica Wentling & Aaron Buzzard

Neurologic Emergencies

Terri Hoffman & Jay Kovar

3:15 - 3:45 PM

Break with Sponsors & Exhibitors

3:45 - 4:30 PM

Pediatric Readiness

Kate Remick, Kathryn Kothari & Brian Moore

4:30 - 5:30 PM

Lessons Learned From Kerrville

Stephen Harper, Eric Maloney & Nim Kidd

Wednesday, April 1

7:30 - 8:25 AM

Breakfast

8:25 - 8:30 AM

Welcome

8:30 - 9:00 AM

ACGME New EMS Fellowship Guidelines

Craig Cooley & Kevin Schulz

9:00 - 10:00 AM

Morning Cup ‘O Joe – Part 2

Joe Schmider

10:00 - 10:30 AM

When ALS Isn’t Enough: Practical Critical Care in Rural Transport

Jessica Wentling

10:30 - 11:00 AM

Statewide Whole Blood Project Updates

CJ Winckler with Emily Kidd, Eric Epley & Eric Bank

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Family Feud! Let’s End the Conference with a Bang!

Taylor Ratcliff & Panel

Attendee Payments, Refunds & Terms

Payments

By submitting the Attendee Registration form you agree to the charges to the credit card submitted for payment of the registration fees for the Texas EMS Medical Director Conference. Charges for credit card registrations will be made by Sladek Conference Services, Inc.

Refunds

No refunds will be provided after March 2, 2026. Before March 2, 2026, refunds are subject to a 20% administrative fee. Refund requests must be made in writing by email to info@texasmdc.com.

You may transfer your registration to another person without penalty provided you inform the Texas EMS Medical Director Conference by email.

Terms & Conditions

Registration for the Texas EMS Medical Director Conference incurs an obligation on your part to complete the registration process including paying registration fees. Registrations are to be paid immediately by credit card. All registrations must be paid in full upon commencement of conference proceedings. If you fail to cancel prior to the cancellation deadline, registration fees are not refundable. If you register for the Texas EMS Medical Director Conference, but do not attend, and do not cancel prior to the cancellation deadline, you are still liable for the registration fees.