Kiera Newbury

Kiera Newbury, BA, NREMT is an emergency medical professional and emerging author of The Saved Effect: True Stories of Lives Reclaimed by People Who Were Willing to Act. With a background in psychology and a passion for storytelling, Kiera combines her clinical training with a deep empathy for the human side of emergency medicine—sharing real stories that reveal how readiness saves lives.

A nationally registered emergency medical technician, Kiera has worked alongside the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Disaster Medicine Fellowship, contributing to projects that bridge science, service, and public awareness. Her research has been featured in Prehospital Emergency Care, where she co-authored a study examining the diagnostic accuracy of large language models in prehospital settings.

Kiera holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in writing and brings over three years of field experience in emergency services. She speaks on healthcare, CPR readiness, and mental health—using her platform to inspire individuals, organizations, and communities to become trained, prepared, and willing to act when it matters most.