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Office
601 Crittenden Ave
Rochester, NY 14642
Summary
- I am Director of Anesthesia Strategy for the University of Rochester Medical Center and the URMC Affiliate Hospitals, where the training of Anesthesiologists to serve in rural settings is being formalized.
Education & Training
- University of RochesterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1992 - 1992
- University of RochesterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
- University of LondonNeuroscience, Channel gating and somatosensory physiology, 1990 - 1991
- University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1989 - 1991
- University of VermontPhD, Neurobiology, 1984 - 1990
- University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1988
- Medical College of VirginiaMS, Nurse Anesthesia, 1982 - 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Addiction MedicineDABAM
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Boreinger Ingelhiem Outstanding Student Research Award University of Vermont, College of Medicine, 1986
- Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology University of Vermont, 1981
- Cum Laude, 1978, Associate in Science, Nursing University of Vermont, 1978
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 80 citationsThe use of capnography for recognition of esophageal intubation in the neonatal intensive care unitWilliam A. Roberts, William M. Maniscalco, Cohen Ar, Ronald S. Litman, Ashwani K. Chhibber
Pediatric Pulmonology. 1995-05-01 - 50 citationsA Cost Comparison of Allogeneic and Preoperatively or Intraoperatively Donated Autologous BloodWilliam A. Roberts, Scott A. Kirkley, Melanie Newby
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 1996-07-01 - 201 citationsDependence of the GABAA receptor gating kinetics on the alpha-subunit isoform: implications for structure-function relations and synaptic transmission.Kevin J. Gingrich, William A. Roberts, Robert S. Kass
The Journal of Physiology. 1995-12-01
Journal Articles
- Home Diversion: Where the problem often starts. JEmma Post, Roberts, W.A., Johnson State College Bulletin. September, 2013
- Correlation between End Tidal and Arterial Carbon Dioxide with laryngeal Mask Airways and Endotracheal Tubes in Children.Chhibber, A., Kolano, J.W. and Roberts, WA., Anesthesia and Analgesia. 82:247 250, 1996
- Unexpected pulmonary aspiration during bilateral endoscopic ethmoidectomy in an intubated child. American Journal of Anesthesiology.Chhibber, A. and W.A. Roberts., American Journal of Anesthesiology. July/August:204 206, 1995.
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Books/Book Chapters
Committees
- Mentor to students and Residents interested in rural anesthesiology, ASA Rural Health Scholarship Mentor 2005 - Present
- Mentor, PCSS-MAT Mentoring Program, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) 2014 - 2022
- Collaboration for line training modules for use by the Vermont State Police uniformed officers of Vermont Law enforcement agencies, Vermont State Police Academy and Vermont Department of Health. 2014 - 2015
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Diplomate
Other Languages
- French
Industry Relationships
- Board of Incorporators, Northwestern Medical CenterThis body selects the Board Members of NMC2004 - Present
- Anesthesiology Representative, Physician Policy Council, Vermont State Medical Society,Arbitration of Medicaid reimbursement1998 - 2017
- Chairman, Board of Directors, Northwestern Medical Center Physician Hospital Organization,2007 - 2011
- Board of Directors, Northwestern Physician Hospital Organization1998 - 2011
- Founding Member, Vermont Anesthesiology ConsortiumProfessional Anesthesiology Services Corporation 1995 - 20101995 - 2010
- Board of Directors, Fairfield Community CenterBoard Chair 2004-20072002 - 2007
- President, VACation Staffing, PC, Anesthesiologist Locums Agency, Northern Vermont2000 - 2007
- Medical Director, Northwestern Medical CenterComprehensive Pain Management and Addiction Management service
- Mentor, Rural Scholarship Program, American Society of Anesthesiologist2007 – present
- Chief of Service, Department of Anesthesiology,, Northwestern Medical Center, St. Albans, Vermont1995-1997, 2009-2010
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