EKU Paramedic Degree Program

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EKU Paramedic Degree Program The EKU Emergency Medical Care Program has been providing exceptional EMS education to students worldwide for nearly 40 years. On Twitter
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The EKU Emergency Medical Care Program is the first accredited Paramedic program in Kentucky, and the second in the nation, providing exceptional EMS education since 1976. We offer EMT certification, Associate of Science degree in Paramedicine and Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Medical Care via face-to-face and online courses. This page is jointly administered by our faculty.

10/13/2026

Two of the best EMS educators together in one "room"...so to speak. Don't miss this webinar!

10/13/2026

๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ ๐Š๐ง๐จ๐ฐ???
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EKUโ€™s Emergency Medical Care bachelorโ€™s program includes a Paramedic Science/Pre-Med or Pre-PA option intended for students pursuing medical or physician assistant school. It combines science coursework with clinical and field experienceโ€”an unusual perspective to bring to advanced healthcare education.

Reach out to us at [email protected] to learn more about our Pre Med, Pre PA track.

The Clot Is in the Lung. So Why Does the Heart Die?The clot lands in the lungsโ€”but the right ventricle may be what actua...
10/13/2026

The Clot Is in the Lung. So Why Does the Heart Die?

The clot lands in the lungsโ€”but the right ventricle may be what actually kills the patient. In this episode of the Ten Minute Medic, we follow the deadly chain reaction from rising pulmonary vascular resistance and dead-space ventilation to right-heart failure, obstructive shock, and cardiac arrest. Clear lungs, falling pressure, very bad dayโ€”hereโ€™s why a pulmonary embolism can make your patient crash frighteningly fast.

The clot lands in the lungsโ€”but the right ventricle may be what actually kills the patient. In this episode of the Ten Minute Medic, we follow the deadly chain reaction from rising pulmonary vascular resistance and dead-space ventilation to right-heart failure, obstructive shock, and cardiac arres...

10/13/2026

Shout out to the geeks in the Information Technology desk in Keene Johnson. A great team and incredibly helpful to faculty and students!

10/12/2026

Want to be a firefighter? Our paramedic fire science track program can smooth the way for you. DM us for more information.

10/12/2026

๐Ÿšจ SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE OPEN! ๐Ÿšจ

Ready to take the next step in your EMS career? Two incredible organizations are currently accepting scholarship applications to help future paramedics achieve their educational goals!

๐ŸŽ“ Paramedic Pathways
๐ŸŽ“ The Bryant Gladney Foundation

Both organizations are committed to investing in the next generation of EMS professionals by helping reduce financial barriers to paramedic education.

Donโ€™t miss your opportunity to apply and invest in your future!

Visit EMSKY to explore these scholarships, review eligibility requirements, and access application information.

๐Ÿ”— https://emsky.org/resources/information-scholarships/

Your future in EMS starts with opportunity. Take the next step!
Paramedic Pathways
Bryant Gladney Foundation

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Richmond, KY
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