Robert Hug Email & Phone Number

As a dedicated Program Manager at the UC Division of EMS, I oversee critical operations and staff under the OMD/Cincinnati Fire Department medical directors contract at the CFD site. My expertise lies in data and analytics, driving informed decision-making through comprehensive software development and advanced dashboard creation. I lead Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives and manage the CARES (Cardiac Arrest Registry for Enhanced Survival) program, enhancing survival outcomes through meticulous data management.In my role as the Paramedic Program Director, I am committed to delivering high-quality education and training, ensuring the next generation of paramedics is well-equipped to meet the demands of the profession. My dual credentials as a Professional Engineer/Paramedic at Newport Fire/EMS enable me to bridge the gap between the boots on the ground and emergency medical services leadership, fostering innovation and efficiency.Additionally, I am at the forefront of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the EMS Division at the Cincinnati Fire Department (CFD), leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational efficiency and patient care outcomes. As the Secretary for Newport Professional Firefighters Local 45, I support and advocate for the interests of our dedicated firefighters, promoting their welfare and professional development.My multifaceted career reflects a steadfast commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and leadership in both informatics and EMS fields.