# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person) - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Supporting Those That Serve So Many - FREE Admission - FREE EMS Continuing EducationAbout this EventThe Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealthA FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENT!Attend along with hundreds of EMS and other healthcare professionals, exhibitors, and supporters for a day full of education and networking.Join us in-person for day 1 of The Ohio EMS Conference on May 18th at the Hilton Columbus/Polaris, located at 8700 Lyra Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43240Conference details, agendas, exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities, directions and parking, and other information will be available at OhioEMSConference.comPARTICIPENT INFORMATIONCE credit is available for attendees via CloudCME. In order to receive your certificate, you must create an OhioHealth CloudCME account. The organization code is OhioHealth.A course number will be given to you prior to the event starting and at the end of the event, you will have up to 24 hours to claim your CE credit. After 24 hours, you will NOT be able to claim your CE.CloudCME accounts are unique.Accounts with another health system cannot access our system.Grant EMT and Paramedic Program Alumni: we will be hosting an alumni luncheon* in a dedicated room during the lunch break of The Ohio EMS Conference. All Franklin County Firefighters|OhioHealth Grant Medical Center EMT and Paramedic students, graduates, and instructors (and their significant others) are invited, so make sure to reserve you spot(s)! We hope to see you there! *you must also register for the conferenceDue to space constraints within the venue, pre-registration is preferred. Please note that if you are reserving more than one type of each ticket, you will need to list a different name for each ticket. If a person is found to have the same name and other information on more than one ticket, the duplicates will be deleted.Parking for all is FREE!OhioHealth EMS is approved by the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS as a Continuing Education Provider (Approval Number 2084).The Ohio Board of Nursing accepts “a CE activity that has been approved by an agency that regulates a healthcare profession or discipline in Ohio or another jurisdiction.”CE approved by the Ohio Department of Public Safety Division of EMS meets Ohio Board of Nursing CE requirements.Agenda🕑: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTrade ShowInfo: Polaris Foyer🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:45 AMAttendee Check-in and Continental BreakfastInfo: Polaris Foyer, Extra Seating Available in Gemini Ballroom🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:15 AMWelcomeHost: Eric Cortez, MD, FACEP, FAEMS Info: Opening Ceremony and The John P. Moore Memorial EMS Award for Excellence🕑: 09:15 AM - 10:15 AMPrehospital Pediatric Airway ManagementHost: Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP, FAAP, FAEMS🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AMWhat's Next in EMS Patient Management Host: Michael Skaletsky, DO, FACEP, FAEMS🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PMBleeding DisordersHost: David Heath, DO, FACEP, FACOEP🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PMLunch BreakInfo: Polaris Foyer🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PMFranklin County Firefighters - Grant Medical Center EMS EducationInfo: Gemini Ballroom🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:00 PMThe Trauma Diamond of Death: What EMS Needs to KnowHost: Lauren Smith, DO, FACS, FCCP🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PMOhioHealth Excellence in EMS Medical Direction AwardHost: Eric Cortez, MD, FACEP, FAEMS🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PMWell, I Didn't Expect That! Unusual Patient PresentationsHost: John Casey, DO, MA, FACEP, FACOEP🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:15 PMAfternoon BreakInfo: Polaris Foyer🕑: 03:15 PM - 04:00 PMThe Who, What, and Why of Pediatric ReadinessHost: Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP, FAAP, FAEMS🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:15 PMClosingHost: Holly Herron, DNP, RN, CNP, Paramedic - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/the-ohio-ems-conference-presented-by-ohiohealth-may-18-2026-in-person/100001981787567964 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, workshops, exhibitions, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Columbus - **state**: OH - **country**: United States - **location**: 8700 Lyra Dr - **lat**: 40.1432906 - **long**: -82.9748968 - **full address**: 8700 Lyra Dr, 8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/73f7a075acf80158e313936711301a45aeaaf369c443ee6df24b1a050ab6ae22-rimg-w1200-h600-dc014479-gmir.jpg?v=1769693468 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person) being held? - **A:** The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person) takes place on Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm at 8700 Lyra Dr, 8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person)? - **A:** The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person) is organized by OhioHealth Emergency Medical Services. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Ohio EMS Conference presented by OhioHealth: May 18, 2026 (In-Person) is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbus, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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