Richmond Ambulance Authority
Naeem Syed is an experienced healthcare professional specializing in emergency medical services and research. Currently serving as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Richmond Ambulance Authority since January 2022, Naeem provides advanced life-saving care and manages emergency operations. Prior roles include Emergency Medical Technician at Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department and positions in clinical research and patient care at VCU School of Pharmacy and VCU College of Health Professions. Naeem holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Virginia Commonwealth University and an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certificate from the University of Virginia. Additional experience includes working as a Patient Care Technician at VCU Health and as a Daycare Assistant and Math Tutor.
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Richmond Ambulance Authority
Since its inception, the goal for the Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA) has been to provide its community with clinical excellence, while ensuring response time reliability and fiscal responsibility. Although it has the highest call volume per capita in the United States, RAA has gained a national and international reputation as a premiere, high performing EMS system. RAA is one of only eleven systems in the United States that has received accreditation from both the National Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) and the National Academy of Emergency Dispatch (NAED). These accreditations are considered the “gold standard” for ambulance services, certifying distinction for quality patient care and ambulance operations.