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Tim Perkins '97, EHS, Interviews UMBC Prof on Podcast

(Tim Perkins headshot)

In the November issue of his monthly podcast, “The EMS Squadcast,” Emergency Health Services alumnus Tim Perkins ’97 interviewed UMBC paramedic program director Dwight Polk about Polk’s recent EMS World Expo presentation “HIV/AIDS: Why Don’t We Talk About It Anymore.”

Perkins, who works for the Virginia Office of Emergency Management Services, began his 20-year career in EMS as a volunteer fire fighter in rural New York.

To read more about The EMS Squadcast and to hear the podcast, click here. Polk appears 8 min 51 sec into the recording.

To learn more about UMBC’s EHS program, click here.