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MEDEVAC FOUNDER GETTING LUNG OPERATION
Originally Posted: January 23, 2008 5:35 AM
Last Updated: January 23, 2008 5:35 AM

Joe Dolphin, who was president and CEO of the San Diego-headquartered Medevac, is in the hospital for a lung operation.

His was the first ambulance company to go national, from 1971 to 1993. He sold the company in 93.

He was appointed by Ronald Reagan to the California Emergency Medical Advisory Committee in 1974. He started the City of San Diego Paramedic Program in 1978. In 1981,

Medevac was named as one of the nation's 100 fastest growing private companies by INC. magazine. Medevac provided service in the following counties and cities: San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Missouri and Topeka, Kansas.

As the Republican nominee for California State Senate 39th District, in
1996, he received more votes in his district (126,653) than Bob Dole did.

In 1995, Dolphin was President of the Board of Governors of the
California Community Colleges. In 1993, he served as the Foreman of San
Diego County's Grand Jury. Back in 1979, Joe was President of Republican
Associates of San Diego County.

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