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Russell McAllister, MD, Anesthesiology, Temple, TX

RussellK.McAllisterMD

Anesthesiology Temple, TX

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Obstetrical Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

Chair of Anesthesiology, Baylor Scott & White Health-Central Division / Professor of Anesthesiology Baylor College of Medicine-Temple / Clinical Professor Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

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  • Office

    2401 S 31st St
    Temple, TX 76508
    Phone+1 254-724-2111

Summary

  • I serve as the Chair of Anesthesiology for Baylor Scott and White Health Central Division overseeing 13 clinical anesthesiology sites and 3 pain clinics across central Texas (Waco/Temple/Austin/College Station). I am an anesthesiologist certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology with subspecialty certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. In addition, I am a Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine. I served as the Residency Program Director for the Anesthesiology Residency at Texas A and M/Scott and White Medical Center from 2002 to 2018. I am a Professor of Anesthesiology at Baylor College of Medicine-Temple and Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology for the Texas A and M College of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Southern Methodist University-Cox Business
    Southern Methodist University-Cox BusinessCertificate, Advanced Physician Leadership, 2015 - 2017
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)
    Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1995 - 1999
  • University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
    University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1995
  • Texas Christian University
    Texas Christian UniversityBachelor of Arts, Chemistry, 1987 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Pain MedicineDiplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine
  • American Society of AnesthesiologistsFellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Texas Monthly Super Doctors 2018-2024
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2017
  • Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • A Horrific Case of Hiccups, a Novel Treatment
    A Horrific Case of Hiccups, a Novel TreatmentJanuary 10th, 2006

Committees

  • Secretary, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists 2024 - Present
  • Co-Editor in Chief, American Society of Anesthesiologists ACE Editorial Board 2018 - Present
  • Editor-in-Chief, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish