Skip to main content
TheAMTC23 Main banner
Thank You
Bell banner
Aeronautical Accessories banner
Pratt & Whitney banner
HealthNet_banner
QMC_banner
Golden Hour Banner
Airbus banner
GMR banner
iSimulate banner
AirMed Intl banner
Ninth Brain banner
Yale Group banner
HSI Banner
Airlift NW banner
Hamilton banner
Ohio_Health_banner
Airborne_International Bio Medical
Leonardo banner
STAT MedEvac banner ad
Gibson_Barnes banner ad
Classic Air Medical banner ad
Icon Legend
This session is not in your schedule.
This session is in your schedule. Click again to remove it.
Back

Thomas E. Allenstein, RN, MBA, CMTE (he/him/his)

President / CEO
MedFlight / MedCare Ambulance
Lewis Center, Ohio, United States

Tom Allenstein is currently the President/CEO for MedFlight and MedCare Ambulance out of Columbus, Ohio. MedFlight is a full critical care transport system with 9 helicopter bases and 4 Critical Care Ground ambulance bases completing over 6000 transports/year. MedFlight also owns and operates MedCare Ambulance. MedCare Ambulance is an ALS/BLS service with over 70 ambulances completing 60,000+ transports throughout Ohio.
Mr. Allenstein began his career in air medical transport in 1985 when he was involved in the start-up of a flight program in Idaho Falls, ID. After a couple of years, he transferred his family back to Minnesota and continued in nursing in the cardiac surgical ICU before joining the Mayo One flight program as a staff flight nurse in 1987. He took on the role of Transport Nurse Manager for Mayo Medical Transport in 1996. He has subsequently held multiple leadership roles in a=medical transport programs as well as volunteer boards.
Along with his duties with his program, Tom has served in the past as Chair of the Minnesota Air Medical Council and President of the Ohio Association of Critical Care Transport. Tom also has served as the Region II Director on the Board of Directors for AAMS and was involved in the merger of the Foundation for Air Medical Research (FAR) and AAMS Foundation into the Foundation for Air Medical Research and Education (FARE) which eventually has turned into MedEvac Foundation International.
Currently in addition to being one of the Regents for the Medical Transport Leadership Institute, Tom is also a site Surveyor for the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems and is the past board chair and current board member for the Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Board for Ohio and also is currently the President of COTS.

Disclosure information not submitted.

Presentation(s):

Email Thomas