Biography

Dr. Johanna Innes is an attending physician in the Emergency Department at ECMC. She is board certified in both Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services. She is Program Director of the Fellowship in Emergency Medical Services and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine with the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. She serves as medical director for several local EMS agencies, including the Erie County Specialized Medical Assistance Response Team (SMART).

Dr. Innes began her career as a paramedic, and after completing medical school and residency in South Carolina, came to Buffalo to complete a Fellowship in EMS. Her interests lie in prehospital care provider education, Graduate Medical Education, and research in EMS/prehospital care. She has spoken at the national level on topics in EMS, and serves on state, national and international committees with the National Association of EMS Physicians.

In 2018, Dr. Innes was awarded the Wyoming-Erie Regional EMS Council Physician of Excellence Award.

Education & Training

University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Other, Doctor of Medicine, 2012

Palmetto Health Richland

Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2015

SUNYAB EMS Fellowship

Fellowship, Emergency Medicine, 2016

Board Certifications

Emergency Medical Services
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2017

Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2016