Dr. Andreas Plackis is an award-winning, triple board-certified Anesthesiologist and Cardiac Anesthesiologist. He is Vanderbilt residency and cardiothoracic anesthesiology fellowship trained, and in full-time clinical practice with hands-on patient care and supervision of CRNAs and SRNAs.
Dr. Plackis provides care for the highest acuity patients practicing at the only heart transplant center in Arkansas. One of a select few Arkansas anesthesiologists providing TEE imaging guidance for structural heart interventions.
Litigation Support - Dr. Plackis will assist either plaintiff or defense attorneys in establishing standard of care compliance and identifying breaches in anesthesiology medical malpractice cases. His services include written reports, deposition testimony, and trial testimony as needed. He is highly responsive to phone calls and emails. Two-week or less turnaround time for initial case opinion.
Areas of Expertise:
- Airway Management
- Cardiac Anesthesia
- Thoracic Anesthesia
- Structural Heart Interventions
- TEE
- Invasive Monitoring
- Vascular Anesthesia
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- Orthopedics
- Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks
- ENT
- Non-OR Anesthesia (Radiology/GI/Cath Lab)
- Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia
- Anesthesiology Standard of Care
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Dr. Plackis is an experienced and articulate public speaker and presenter with multiple publications and local/national presentations. He has exemplary knowledge base as achieved a Top 1-3 percentile ranking nationally compared to peers in nearly all ABA licensing and training examinations. Diplomat of the ABA and NBE.
