Tabitha Cheng, MD, FAEMS is the Medical Director of the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care and Director of Prehospital Research and Education at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. She is an Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Chair of the NAEMSP Pediatrics Committee. Her work focuses on prehospital education, pediatric emergency care, EMS research, and improving the quality and readiness of emergency medical services through education, research, and community partnerships.