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Town Board of the Town of Hamburg November 2, 2026 Meeting 4.1. PROCLAMATION HONORING DR. BRIAN CLEMENCY FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WHEREAS, Dr. Brain Clemency has dedicated more than 25 years to prehospital care, beginning with his career as a firefighter and emergency medical technician, and has continued to advance the delivery of emergency medical services through his leadership, education, clinical practice, and research; and WHEREAS, Dr. Clemency earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Pre-Professional Studies from the University of Notre Dame in 2002, followed by a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and a Master of Business Administration in Health Care Administration in 2006, and WHEREAS, Dr. Clemency continued his medical training at the University at Buffalo, completing his residency in Emergency Medicine in 2009 and a fellowship in Emergency Medical Services in 2010, and is board-certified in both Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services; and WHEREAS, Dr. Clemency serves in numerous leadership and academic roles at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, including Professor with Tenure in Emergency Medicine, Interim Vice Chair for Research, and Vice Chair for Academic and Faculty Affairs; and WHEREAS, Dr. Clemency has contributed to the health and safety of the Western New York community through his work as an attending emergency physician at Erie County Medical Center and as an emergency physician for the Buffalo Bills, while also advancing the field of prehospital care through research, education, mentorship, and professional leadership at the local, regional, and national levels; and WHEREAS, Dr. Clemency serves as Subject Matter Expert and Medical Director for the Town of Hamburg Emergency Services, providing medical expertise and leadership that support the delivery of emergency medical services to the residents of Hamburg, while also serving as Associate Medical Director for Rural/Metro Medical Services of Western New York and providing medical direction to local volunteer EMS agencies; and WHEREAS, Dr. Clemency has been awarded the Award for Outstanding Contribution in EMS by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), which recognizes an ACEP member who has made an outstanding contribution to emergency medical services of national significance or application, honoring his impact on the advancement of EMS and his commitment to improving prehospital emergency care; and 3