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Team Members

The Missouri C.A.R.E.S. Team

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Kayla Riel
MPH, EMT-B, CHES

Missouri CARES Coordinator

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Julie Stilley
PHD

CARES Research Director

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Liz Kendrick
EMT-P

CARES Operations Director

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Dr. Josh Stilley
MD FACEP FAEMS

CARES Medical Director

Advisory Council

The Missouri C.A.R.E.S. Advisory Council

The purpose of the Advisory council is to help guide the efforts of the Missouri CARES office through one of the specialty areas: data quality, clinical improvement, and community programming. The Advisory Council is responsible for prioritizing cardiac arrest care, designing, and implementing special projects that are consistent with CARES priorities, ensuring that the chain of survival is addressed within the emergency care spectrum, and developing policy recommendations pertaining to the improvement of outcomes resulting from cardiac arrest care.

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Kyle Meadows
BS, NREMT-P, ACHE

Business Manager, CoxHealth EMS

Mike Wallace

MOKAN Resuscitation Academy Director

Mike Lehmann
Paramedic

Assistant Chief of Operations - Central Jackson County Fire Protection District

Nathan Manley
Community Paramedic

EMS Captain - Central Jackson County Fire Protection District


Noah Timko
BS, BHS

Research Specialist, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine - University of Missouri School of Medicine

Josh Lloyd
Paramedic

Assistant Administrator - Audrain Ambulance District

Kayla Herman
Paramedic

Captain Paramedic - Union Ambulance District

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John Clemens
A.A.S., Paramedic, ILO

Chief Medical Officer - Marion County & Ralls County Ambulance Districts


Jessica Overschmidt
BPH, CHES

Junior Research Coordinator, Radiology - University of Missouri School of Medicine

Jason Wilcox
MPH, Senior Planner

Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services

Jan Muschany
Paramedic

Deputy Chief Medical Officer - Maryland Heights Fire District

Jamie Holcomb
EMD, EMT-B

Captain, Emergency Communications, Public Relations/Education Division


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Corey Sloan
EdD, MPH, MS, MA

Deputy Chief of EMS/Paramedic - NTA Ambulance District

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Tina Johnson
BSN, RN CV-BC

STEMI Coordinator - Cox Health

Danielle Lee
EMT-P

MOEMSC Program Manager