Conference Highlights


Join us as we reflect on the remarkable journey of the EMS & Prehospital Care Conference, now celebrating its 7th consecutive year of excellence! Over this time, our conference has evolved into a premier platform for fostering knowledge exchange and innovation in emergency medical services. From cutting-edge techniques to lifesaving technologies, each year has seen exponential growth in attendance and impact.


At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to advancing pediatric emergency and trauma care, a cause we champion with unwavering dedication. As we convene once again in Arizona, we reaffirm our pledge to empower healthcare professionals with the latest insights and strategies to confront pediatric emergencies effectively.


Experience the synergy of expertise, passion, and progress at the 2024 EMS & Prehospital Care Conference, where we continue to shape the future of emergency medicine and save lives, one invaluable lesson at a time.

2019 Highlights

Phoenix Children’s Hospital, the Phoenix Fire Department and the Phoenix Suns were proud to host the EMS MVP Pediatric Symposium 2019. Check out these highlights. 


Paramedics, EMTs, nurses, doctors, medical technicians, trainees and other healthcare professionals attending represented more than 100 different agencies throughout Arizona. 

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2021 hightlights

October 26, 2021--Phoenix Children’s, in partnership with the Phoenix Fire Department and hosted by the Phoenix Suns, presented the fourth EMS | MVP Pediatric Symposium, a training to ensure first responders in Arizona have the up-to-date education they need to respond to pediatric emergencies, which often require a very different response than adult emergency calls.


Formerly known as the "Phoenix Children's Hospital EMS For Kids ('EMS4K') Conference," this event helps better-prepare Phoenix's robust first-responder network for pediatric-specific emergencies. The event took place at the Footprints Center, home of the Phoenix Suns.

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2023 Highlights

The 2023 EMS and Prehospital Care Conference was a resounding success, drawing over 800 attendees, both in person and virtually. Amidst a bustling atmosphere of learning and networking, attendees had the opportunity to engage with over 50 exhibitors and sponsors, showcasing the latest advancements in medical technology and services. Throughout the conference, participants immersed themselves in a rich tapestry of seminars, workshops, and interactive sessions, delving into topics ranging from trauma management to disaster response. With renowned experts at the helm and a vibrant community of healthcare professionals in attendance, the conference served as a beacon of innovation and collaboration in the field of emergency medicine.

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