For over 25 years, the International Program for Anesthesiology Specialists (IPAS) at WashU Medicine has trained 65 WUDA international specialists, creating an impressive legacy of success. Our alumni include four department chairs, two vice chairs for research and quality improvement, and four unit leaders, directors, and division chiefs, with many also receiving multiple Teacher of the Year awards. Explore the stories and experiences of our accomplished alumni below.
A truly impactful moment during my time in the program was when I was promoted to Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology. This achievement represented the culmination of years of dedication, supported by mentorship provided by the program. It was a proud moment that validated my commitment to advancing both my clinical practice and my role as an educator.
