William Tongier, M.D.

Medical School

UT Health Science Center McGovern Medical School (1989)

Internship

Tarrant County Hospital District (1990), Transitional Year

Residency

UT Southwestern Systems (1993), Anesthesiology

• Airway management
• Fast-tracking and ambulatory anesthesia

Featured Publications

Use of the intubating laryngeal mask airway: are muscle relaxants necessary?

Janet M. van Vlymen, M.D., Margarita Coloma, M. D., W. Kendall Tongier, M.D., Paul F. White, M.D. Anesthesiology August 2000 93: (2) 340-45

Fast-tracking after immersion lithotripsy: general anesthesia versus monitored anesthesia care.

Margarita Coloma, M.D., Jen Chiu, M.B., Paul White, M.D., Kendall Tongier, M.D., Larry Duffy, M.D., Steven Armbruster, M.D. Anesthesia and Analgesia July 2000 91 92-96

Dexamethasone facilitates discharge after outpatient anorectal surgery.

Margarita Coloma, M.D., Larry Duffy, M.D., Paul White, M.D., Kendall Tongier, M.D., Philip Huber, M.D. Anesthesia and Analgesia January 2001 92: (1) 85-88

Use of the laryngeal mask airway during awake craniotomy for tumor resection.

W. Kendall Tongier, M.D., Girish P. Joshi, M.D., Dennis F. Landers, M.D., PhD., Bruce Mickey, M.D Journal of Clinical Anesthesia December 2000 12 592-594

Recovery profiles and costs of anesthesia for outpatient unilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy.

Dajun Song, M.D., Nancy Greilich, M.D., Paul White, M.D., Mehernoor Watcha, M.D., Kendall Tongier, M.D. Anesthesia and Analgesia September 2000 91: (10) 876-81

Onset/ offset characteristics and intubating conditions of rapacuronium: a comparison with rocuronium.

T.J. Zhou, P.F. White, J. W. Chiu, G. P. Joshi, K. K. Dullye, L. L. Duffy, W. K. Tongier British Journal of Anaesthesia August 2000 85: (2) 246-50