PHTLS Awards
PHTLS Awards honor those individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and/or global promulgation of PHTLS. These awards are presented annually at the World Trauma Symposium held in conjunction with NAEMT's Annual Meeting and EMS World Expo.
2024 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr., Leadership Award, sponsored by ZollSergeant Major Sandro “Rabbit” HeinrichAlan O’Brien
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardPanagiotis Koukopoulos
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award,sponsored by ZollBruce Barnhart, MSN, RN, CEP
2023 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr., Leadership Award, sponsored by ZollAlberto Adduci, MD
Sergiy Nesterenko, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award, sponsored by ZollStuart Glover, BSc, MPP
2022 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership Award, sponsored by Zoll Eileen Bulger, MD, FACS
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award Riana Constantinou
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award, sponsored by Zoll Shawky Amine Eddine, MD
2021 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership Award John Fildes, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award Kenneth Dalessandro
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award BG Elon Glassberg, MD
2020 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardDavid Hoyt, MD, FACS
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardFrank Davis, MD, FACS
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardEd Racht, MD
2019 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership Award Warren Dorlac, MD, FACS
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award Dave Page, MS, NRP
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award Brad R. Wenstrup, DPM, FACFAS, MS, USAR, Member of Congress
2018 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership Award Larry Hatfield
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award MSG Harold “Monty” Montgomery
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award James F. McDonnell, DHS
2017 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardDr. Jon Krohmer
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardDr. Roxolana Horbowyj
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardCol. (Ret.) Russ S. Kotwal, MD MPH
2016 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardDr. Javier Uriarte
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardDr. J.C. Pitteloud
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardDr. Craig H. Llewellyn
2015 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardDr. Osvaldo Rois
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardGreg Chapman
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardJonah ThompsonAppreciation AwardsScott HardingChristopher MetsgarRobert LoiselleJohn Phelps
2014 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardLenworth M. Jacobs, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardPatrick Wick
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardDr. Richard CarbonaAppreciation AwardsWorcester EMS Steve MercerMichael Hunter Omaha Fire Department
2013 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership Award Steve Griesh
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award Barbara Brennan
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award Dr. Karen Brasel
Appreciation Awards
Region 1: Kennebec Valley EMS Region 2: Florida Medical Training Institute Region 3: Kapiolani Community College Region 4: Snowy River Productions Craig Jacobus Augie Bamonti
2012 Recipients
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardBob Mabry, MD
Appreciation Award
Monica BradleyDale WilsonNoah BanisterMonique DixonKirk HarrisJeremy Curtis
2011 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardPeter T. Pons, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardJeffrey Guy, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardDr. Rick Hunt
Frank Butler MD PHTLS/TCCC AwardMark Lueder
Appreciation AwardsMark StevensLee RichardsonRod HackwithSSG. Jason PiersonTony ShopeSteve OlsenLois SouderDerek HansonTaz MeyerEd Pike
2010 Recipients
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award Steve Greisch
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecturer Award Dr. James Geilling
Military Service Award MSGT Raymond Leidy
Appreciation Awards Sue Jacobus Bob Ferris Raymond Smith Mike Buldra Loius Souder Ray Wertz
2009 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardFrank Butler, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardPeter Pons, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardHM Jeri Torrisi
Appreciation AwardsCharles ArcadipaneRichard Petrie, Jr.David TauberCpt. Phillip NeilMichael HayJerry DomaschkScott HartleyKevin McCarthyBrian BernayEric RogersLee Richardson
2008 Recipients
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardMary-Ann Clarkes
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardJohn E. Campbell, MD
Appreciation AwardMichael HunterDr. Javier UraiarteDr. Francis LevyDavid NunezKay VonderschmidtDonna WilsonMonica BradleyEd PikerKacey SammonsMarcel SchattinDr. Michael MeyerDriekes van der Weert - NetherlandsHerman de Raaf - Netherlands
2007 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardJeffrey P. Salomone, MD
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardJosh Vayer
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardOsvaldo Rois, MD
Military Service AwardKeith Cox, Joint Special Operations
Appreciation AwardsJennifer AshcraftDeanna MooreRuth DysonClaudia BorioliDra Ana Maria Montanez MendozaCathie HedgesDebra KitchensSaud Al TurkiChad McIntyreBrad PiersonMark Lueder
2006 Recipients
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award Dr. James K. Styner
Appreciation Awards Zehra Al-Hilali Fabrizio Papaleo Carline Lawson Joe Terranova Dale WIlson Doug Douglas Danny Miller Corine Curd Nita Ham Mary-Ann Clarkes
2005 Recipients
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service Award Aage Karlsen
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture Award Dr. Frank Butler
Military Service Award Steve Geibner, MD
Appreciation Awards Norma Pancake Robert Vroman Taz Meyer Heather Davis Dawn Stevenson Trevor Hicks Stephane Kallos Yvette Ohlsson Kenneth Lubcke
2004 Recipients
Dr. Norman E. McSwain, Jr. Leadership AwardWill Chapleau
Dr. Scott B. Frame Service AwardSteve Mercer
Dr. Scott B. Frame Memorial Lecture AwardDavid B. Hoyt, MD
Appreciation AwardsAugie BamontiMerry McSwainMark LuederDutch translation facultyItalian translation facultyFrench translation facultyBrazilian translation facultySpanish translation faculty