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R. David Warters, MD

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Professor & Chair

Email: robert.warters@uttyler.edu
Department: Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

Degrees:

  • BS Engineering Science, Biomedical Engineering (Cum Laude) University of Texas
  • MD, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
  • Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
  • Chief Resident, Anesthesiology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Biography:

R. David Warters, MD, FASA, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at the UT Tyler School of Medicine. Prior to moving to Tyler, Dr. Warters served as Chair of the department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine at Maine Medical Center, and Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine. An anesthesiologist with over 25 years of clinical, research, and leadership experience, Dr. Warters leverages his broad industry knowledge to lead forward-thinking medical center operations, education, and scholarly activities focused on high-quality anesthesiology and perioperative care. 

Selected Publications:

  • Warters, R.D., Allen, S.J., Tonnesen, A.S.: Intratracheal pressure monitoring during SIMV and PC-IRV. Critical Care Medicine 25:(2) 227-230, 1997. 

  • Warters, R.D., Allen, S.J., Davis, K.L., Geissler, H.J., Bishoff, I., Mutschler, E., Mehlhorn, U: Beta-blockade as an alternative to cardioplegic arrest during cardiopulmonary bypass. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 65:961-966, 1998. 

  • Warters, R.D., Katz, J., Szmuk, P., Luehr, S.L., Pivalizza, E.G., Koch, S.M., Price, M., Ezri, T.: Development criteria for academic leadership in anesthesiology: have they changed? Anesthesia & Analgesia 95(4):1019-23, 2002. 

  • Warters, R.D., Szabo, T.A, , Spinale, F.G., Reves, J.G.: The effect of neuromuscular blockade on mask ventilation. Anaesthesia, 66(3): 163 - 67, 2011. 

  • Quaye, A.N. M.D.; Hisey, W.M. M.Sc.; Mackenzie, T.A. Ph.D.; Robinson, C.M. M.S.; Richard, J.M. B.A.; Anderson, J.C. M.D.; Warters, R.D. M.D.; Butterly, L.F. M.D.: Association between Colonoscopy Sedation Type and Polyp Detection: A Registry-based Cohort Study.  Anesthesiology June 2024, Vol. 140, 1088–1097.