Puerto Rico Medical Emergencies Corps
Motto: "Our Life is to Save Lives" | |
| Established | 1969 |
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| Headquarters | Rodval Building, Guaynabo, PR |
| Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
| Employees | 624 |
| BLS or ALS | BLS/ALS |
| Ambulances | 105 |
| Fly-cars | 30 (SUV's and Motorcycles) |
| Commissioner | Jose A. Colon Grau, MD, FACEP |
| Director | Abner Gomez Cortes, MBA |
| Medical director | Jorge Mejia Valle, MD |
| Responses | 1,098,303 (2011) |
| Website | www |
The Bureau of the Puerto Rico Medical Emergency Corps. (Spanish: Cuerpo de Emergencias Médicas de Puerto Rico (CEMPR)), also (Negociado del Cuerpo de Emergencias Médicas) is an agency, assigned to the Puerto Rico Department of Public Safety, that responds to medical emergencies across the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The agency is directed by Commissioner Dr. Jose Colon Grau, MD, FACEP and Executive Director Abner Gomez Cortes, EMT-P, MBA.