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Robert Blackshear, MD, Anesthesiology, Springfield, MO

RobertHBlackshearMD

Anesthesiology Springfield, MO

President, White River Anesthesia Associates Inc.

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  • Office

    449 S Oaks Dr
    Springfield, MO 65809
    Phone+1 417-496-6654
    Fax+1 417-239-3394

Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1992
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1988
  • Memphis State University
    Memphis State UniversityMS, Zoology, 1974
  • Hendrix College
    Hendrix CollegeBA, Biology, 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1991 - 2018
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2014 - 2018
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1993 - 2000
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors Hall of Fame 417 Magazine, 2010
  • “Breakthrough Doctor” for expertise in Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography 417 Magazine, 2006
  • Best Doctor in Anesthesiology 417 Magazine, 2006-2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Erem versus IV PCA meta-analysis, letter to the editor  
    Blackshear RH, J Opioid Manag, 1/1/2010
  • Multimodality Approaches to Improving Post-operative Pain and Outcomes  
    Chamberlain RS, Blackshear RH, US Oncology, 1/1/2009
  • A Case-Based Approach to Postoperative Pain Management: Using DepoDur for Thoracotomy, Off-Pump CABG, Simultaneous Bilateral TKA, and Whipple Procedures  
    Banfi WE, Bates JE, Blackshear RH, Chamberlain RS, Firnhaber-Burgos JB, Anesthesiology News, 1/1/2009
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Extended-release epidural morphine (EREM) in hip and knee surgery: reduced incidence of post-operative pulmonary embolus
    Blackshear RH, Crosson C, Proceedings of New York State Society of Anesthesiologists’ PGA/62 Meeting, 12/1/2008
  • Extended-release epidural morphine (EREM) in hip and knee surgery: reduced incidence of post-operative pulmonary embolus
    Blackshear RH, Crosson C, Reg Anesth Pain Med, 1/1/2008
  • An in vitro assessment of a tincture of chlorhexidine (PersistPlus)
    Felton S, Blackshear RH, SHEA Proceedings, 1/1/1997
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Lectures

  • NSAIDs: Treatment Considerations in Arthritis Patients and Acute Pain Patients 
    Four State Orthopedic Clinic, Galena, KS - 8/1/2011
  • ChloraPrep and Line-associated Infections: “Don’t Blame Anesthesia.” 
    Chinato Restaurant, Cleveland, OH - 2/1/2011
  • OFIRMEV (acetaminophen) injection: A Non-Opioid, Non-NSAID Analgesic for Perioperative Pain Management 
    Multiple locations, 2011 - 1/1/2011
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