AllanR.EscherDO, FAOCA

Pain Medicine

Associate Member, Anesthesiology Moffitt Cancer Center, USF Morsani College of Medicine, Associate Professor, Oncologic Sciences

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Office
12902 USF Magnolia Dr
2nd Floor-Anest
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone+1 813-745-8486

Fax+1 813-979-3064

Summary

Dr. Allan Escher is an anesthesiologist in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. He received his medical degree from Kansas City University and his residency at University of Michigan. He completed a fellowship in pain management at Morsani College of Medicine-USF. He serves as Secretary/Treasurer on the Board of Governors for the American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists.

Education & Training

Cleveland ClinicCleveland Clinic's Clinical Ethics Immersion Program (CLEIP), Center for Bioethics, 2023
University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2001 - 2002
University of MichiganResidency, Anesthesiology, 1998 - 2001
Nova Southeastern University - College of Osteopathic MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1997, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Alamo Scholarship Recipient

Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 2001 - 2026
MI State License 1999 - 2020
ND State License 2008 - 2016
AOA Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
AOA Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine (CAQ)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Vice President American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists, 2024-2025
Secretary/Treasurer, Board of Governors American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists, 2023-2024
Distinguished Service Award Hillsborough County Osteopathic Medical Society, 2022
Ukraine Campaign Medal Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta, 2022
Secretary/Treasurer Medical Staff, Moffitt Medical Group, 2022
Award of Tenure Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 2021
High Performer Award Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 2021
Chair American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology, 2017-2019
Medaglia Commemorativa del Giubileo della Misericordia Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme di Rodi e di Malta, 2016
Nominee, Physician Friend of Nursing Award Adventhealth, “For Outstanding Support of the Nursing Profession”, 2012
Board Chair’s Certificate of Appreciation Board of Osteopathic Medicine at Tallahassee, Florida, 2012
Kentucky Colonel Governor at Frankfort, Kentucky, 2010
Fellow American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologsts at Williamsburg, Virginia, 2009
Fellow American Association of Osteopathic Examiners, 2008
Fellow Federation of State Medical Boards, 2008
Young Alumnus Achievement Award Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences, 2008
Foundation Leadership Award American Medical Association at Century City, California, 2002
Anesthesiology Certificate of Excellence University of Michigan, 1999
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
An Ounce of Prevention: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Mass Gatherings
Allan R Escher
Cureus. 2020-03-20
7 citations
Osteopathic Principles: The Inspiration of Every Science Is Its Change
Bruno Bordoni, Allan R Escher
Cureus. 2021-01-04
2 citations
Fascial Nomenclature: Update 2024.
Bruno Bordoni, Allan R Escher, Fabio Castellini, Joanna Vale, Filippo Tobbi
Cureus. 2024-02-01

Journal Articles

Pericardial Adhesion and Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain following Thoracentesis: An Osteopathic Approach
Bordoni B, Escher A, Clinics and Practice, 10/25/2023
AOCA: Promoting Osteopathic Excellence in Anesthesiology
Escher, AR Jr, ASA Monitor, 8/1/2020
Medicare Coverage and Compliance in Pain Management
Escher, Allan, ASA Newsletter, 11/1/2001

Books/Book Chapters

MorCORE
Chapter: Scoliosis
Escher, AllanEditors: Internet Reference Document.University of Michigan, Ann Arbor2000

Abstracts/Posters

Pericardial Adhesion and Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain Following Thoracentesis: An Osteopathic Approach.
Bordoni B, Escher A, Preprints.org, 9/20/2023

Other

Abstract: A new noninvasive test to evaluate diaphragm function
Bordoni B, Escher AR, Research Square
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU31QINEC0c
Durham, NC - 1/7/2022
Healthcare Reform, What does the ACA mean for you?
Escher, Allan, http://yourhealth.org/?p=1287
Podcast - 12/21/2012