Meet Eric Bauer, the guiding force behind FlightBridgeED, LLC. As CEO, he humbly brings over three decades of experience in Emergency Medical Services (EMS). His journey, especially in the Helicopter EMS (HEMS) space over the last 20 years, has been a path of quiet dedication. Eric has authored two best-selling books and delivered 90 national / international lectures and speaking engagements on emergency medical and critical care, hoping to shed light on complex topics for audiences worldwide.
Eric’s voice reaches many through his writing and his podcast, which has been downloaded over 6 million times. His efforts have been acknowledged with a few industry awards, like the 2017 EMSWORLD Innovation Award for his work on ventilator management and the 2018 John Jordan Award for Excellence from the Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association. In a unique honor, he was named an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of Air & Surface Transport Nurses, marking a special moment as the first paramedic accorded this honor. Other recognitions include the 2023 NAEMT/JONES & Bartlett Learning Public Safety Group EMS Educator of the Year and the 2024 recipient of the Tim Hynes Award by the International College of Advanced Practice Paramedics.
Eric focuses on improving education and practices in EMS and critical care, striving to make a lasting, positive impact in the field.
Eric is featured in Episode __ of The Sepsis Spectrum: Microbial Mysteries. Click here to access the episode.
