A 24-year-veteran of the Maryland State Police is recognized as the emergency medical service Clinician of the Year by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS). Lt. Nathan Wheelock was honored during a ceremony on June 6, 2022. The prestigious award was presented by Dr. Ted Delbridge, Executive Director of MIEMSS. Each year, MIEMSS presents the Maryland EMS Awards – the Maryland Stars of Life awards for adults, and the Right Care When It Counts awards for youth. The awards recognize those who have gone above and beyond the call to duty to serve their fellow Marylanders. Formerly a Massachusetts paramedic, Lt. Wheelock joined the MSP ranks in 1998, when he was assigned to the Prince Frederick Barrack. The following year, he was granted a transfer to the Aviation Command. While going through the process of becoming a flight paramedic, Lt. Wheelock took time to volunteer for Calvert County Advanced Life Support, providing many hours of care, compassion, and lifesaving efforts to the people of Calvert County. Over the next three years, Lt. Wheelock was assigned to Troopers 2 and Trooper 7; in 2001, he was promoted to Trooper First Class. In 2003, he was appointed to SYSCOM […]
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