Committees 

AMPA has four committees that support the work of the organization:  Education and Practice; Standards and Research; Flight Physician; and Membership.  We are actively recruiting members interested in serving.  Please submit your interest by clicking the button below.

COMMITTEE INTEREST FORM

Education and Practice 

The purpose of the Education Committee of AMPA is to spearhead the agendas for the Core Curriculum section as well as the Air Medical Physician Symposium.  This includes curriculum analysis, updating and development of the current core curriculum as well as developing the yearly agenda for the Air Medical Physician Symposium. In addition, the Education Committee will be involved in the development of the AMPA Textbook “Principles and Direction of Air Medical Transport” 3^rd Edition. Chair: Amanda Humphries                               

Standards and Research 

The purpose of the AMPA standards and research committee is to review, revise and update position statements published by AMPA.  In addition, this committee is tasked to review those statements proposed by other organizations that AMPA may be asked to support. Co-Chairs: Matthew Roginski and Alfredo Urdaneta 

Flight Physician 

The AMPA Flight Physician Committee exists to advance excellence in air medical transport through the development, promotion, and dissemination of best practices and standards for the training and development of flight physicians both nationally and internationally. We are committed to improving patient outcomes by defining and highlighting the unique clinical, operational, and leadership contributions of flight physicians functioning as integral members of the air medical transport team. Through collaboration, education, advocacy, and research, the committee seeks to expand and support the involvement of flight physicians across air medical programs delivering high-quality, safe, and effective critical care transport. Chair: Rich Utarnachitt 

Membership

The AMPA Membership Committee advances the mission of the Air Medical Physician Association by improving the member experience. Recruitment, engagement, and retention of a diverse community of physicians who are dedicated to excellence in air and critical care transport medicine is essential for AMPA and the community we serve. The committee fosters member connection, professional growth, and meaningful participation within the organization.