Tim Chizmar

Tim Chizmar, MD, oversees EMS protocols in Maryland and focuses on educating EMS providers. In this discussion, he delves into the 2025 protocol updates, highlighting major changes in trauma care and sepsis management. He emphasizes the introduction of pre-hospital antibiotics and the new guidelines for managing hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Chizmar also addresses advancements like video laryngoscopy and high-performance CPR, stressing the need for continuous training and timely interventions to improve patient outcomes.