Mel Ebeling

Mel Ebeling is a fourth-year medical student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where they also earned a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience as part of the BS/MD program.

With extensive experience in prehospital emergency medicine, Mel has worked as an emergency medical technician in fire-based 911 emergency response, ground ambulance operations, and event medicine. They have a strong interest in disaster and counterterrorism medicine, holding certification as a Hazardous Materials Specialist through the Department of Homeland Security.

Mel also has expertise in simulation-based medical education, having developed high-fidelity immersive simulations. They are particularly proud of publishing a simulation for emergency medicine residents on acute radiation syndrome.

Committed to becoming a physician leader, scholar, and educator, Mel looks forward to leveraging their diverse experiences to provide outstanding emergency medical care and train the next generation of physicians.