Robert Vietor MD

Education

Anesthesiology Residency 2010-2014
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC)
San Antonio, TX

M.D., F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine 2006-2010
Uniformed Services University (USU), Bethesda, MD

B.S., Life Sciences 2002-2006
United States Military Academy, West Point, NY

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

Department Chair, Anesthesiology, Uniformed Services University (USU), Bethesda, MD, 2024 - current

Vice-Chair of Education, Anesthesiology, Uniformed Services University (USU), Bethesda, MD, 2020 - 2024

Clerkship Director, Anesthesiology, Uniformed Services University (USU), Bethesda, MD, 2020 - 2023

Medical Director, Anesthesiology, Brian D Allgood Army Community Hospital (BDAACH), Camp Humphreys, South Korea, 2019 - 2020

Faculty Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiology Residency, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), Bethesda, MD, 2017 - 2019

Officer in Charge, Anesthesiology, 28th Combat Support Hospital, 44th Medical Brigade, Baghdad, Iraq, 2016 - 2017

Staff Anesthesiologist, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), Bethesda, MD, 2014 - 2016

Representative Bibliography

Russo C, Evans A, Vietor R. “Bridging The Gap” Medical Degree Preparatory Program (EMDP2) Military Students Provide Leadership and Mentorship to Classmates. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. Under Review.

Barry E, Teunissen P, Varpio L, Vietor R, Kiger M. Leadership and Followership Dynamics in Interprofessional Healthcare Teams: Attending Physician Perspectives. Acad Med. Epub ahead of print.

Vietor R, Kiendrebeogo R, Tracy E, Plunkett AR. Peripheral nerve block adjuncts: which medication to choose? A narrative review of the current literature. Pain Manag. 2023 Nov;13(11):655-665. doi: 10.2217/pmt-2023-0049. Epub 2023 Nov 8. PMID: 37937437.

Mentler E, Vietor R, Maddox J. Bowel Injury in Trauma: Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment From the World Society of Emergency Surgery. Am Fam Physician. 2023 Aug;108(2):206-207. PMID: 37590872.

Vietor NO, Spiro AJ, Shakir MKM, Harrison M, Vietor RC, Hoang TD. 64-year-old woman hot flashes, facial flushing, excessive sweating, palpitations, daily headaches and history of hypertension. Dx? J Fam Pract. 2023 Jun;72(5):222-224. doi: 10.12788/jfp.0605. PMID: 37339491.

Miller ME, Vietor NO, Park EJ, Sweeney SP, Katz M, Vietor RC. Paraganglioma masquerading as a primary liver lesion: A rare entity discovered during surgery. Clin Case Rep. 2022 Jan 25;10(1):e05310. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.5310. PMID: 35106168; PMCID: PMC8787724.

Mason D, Leimbach R, Kitz R, Vietor R, Vietor N. Calcitonin-secreting pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor in a patient with elevated thyroid fine-needle aspirate calcitonin washout: A case report and review of the literature. Clin Case Rep. 2022 Jan 24;10(1):e05296. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.5296. PMID: 35106164; PMCID: PMC8784917.

Wren P, Chun SM, Vietor R. Malignant Hyperthermia-A Case From Camp Humphreys, South Korea, and Lessons for the Military Health System. Mil Med. 2021 Jul 17:usab281. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usab281. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34272864.

Vietor R 3rd, Buckenmaier C 3rd. Regional Anesthesia in the Field for Trauma Victims. Anesthesiol Clin. 2021 Jun;39(2):337-351. doi: 10.1016/j.anclin.2021.02.006. PMID: 34024435.

Vietor R, Lattin E Jr, Folio L. Radiology corner. Case 45. Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema as a result of urosepsis. Mil Med. 2010 Mar;175(3):iii-iv. PMID: 20358714.