Awards 2017 2017 TASA Award Recipients Jimmy Studdard EMT Award Ronnie Ferguson – Medical Center EMS Larry Griffin Paramedic Award Chris White – Medical Center EMS Bob Thomas ALS Service Award Haywood County EMS John Bond Administrator Award Shawn Fairbanks – Bradley County EMS Dr. C. Robert Clark EMS Medical Director Award Jeremy Brywczynski M.D. – Vanderbilt LifeFlight Tommy Erwin Lifetime Achievement Award (Posthumously) James Creel M.D. – Hamilton County EMS L. Gale Allen President’s Leadership Award (L) Rick Valentine – Sevier County EMS (R) Greg Miller – Gatlinburg Fire Dept. EMS Advocacy Award John Fitzsimmons – Tran Med Ambulance Service