Kern County Public Health Emergency Medical Services Program

Jeff Fariss
EMS Program Manager
farissj@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5216

Kristopher Lyon, MD
EMT, FACEP, FAEMS, Medical Director
HCC Clinical Advisor

EMS Operations Unit

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Unit

George Baker
Senior EMS Coordinator
Special Events, EMS Ops Supervisor
bakerg@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5218

Andrew Mattas
Senior EMS Coordinator
Medical Health Operational Area Coordinator (MHOAC), EP and Disaster Supervisor
mattasa@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5201

Robert Lopez
EMS Coordinator
Paramedic and EMD Accreditation, Enforcement, STEMI Designation
lopezrob@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-0413

Mitch Findley
EMS Coordinator
RDMHS Region V, COVID Treatment Team
findleym@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-0165

Edlin Blankenship
EMS Coordinator
Training, Protocols, Handtevy, Pediatric Designation
blankenshipe@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5217

Chris Parks
EMS Coordinator
RDMHS Region V, KMRC, Reddinet
parksc@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5215

Anthony Dominguez
EMS Coordinator
Quality Assurance, Compliance, Education Programs, Stroke Designation
dominguezan@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5211

Juan Vega, Jr.
Administrative Coordinator
HPP, PHEP, Pan Flu Grants, Healthcare Coalition, CAHAN
vegaj@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-1212

Alec Larroque
EMS Coordinator
MICN Accreditation, Data, ImageTrend, Trauma and Burns Designation
larroquea@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5204

Aaron Aumann
EMS Coordinator
HPP, PHEP, Pan Flu Grants, EP Plans, Communication
aumanna@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5210

Danielle Stemper
EMS Coordinator
EMD Designation, EMT Certification and Accreditation
stemperd@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-5203

Tori Yip
Administrative Coordinator
Emergency Preparedness Warehouse, KMRC
toriy@kerncounty.com
(661) 868-0578