E. Aysu Salviz, MD, EDRA

Medical School: 2004 Baskent University, School of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyResidency: 2009 Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyCurrent Role: Attending Anesthesiologist: Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain, WashU Medicine; Instructor in AnesthesiologyResearch interests: General anesthesia, regional anesthesia, difficult airway management 1. Can you describe your overall experience in the International Program for Anesthesiology Specialists at WashU […]

October 4, 2024

Did you know conflict can be a good thing? Healthy conflict encourages growth and improvement, but when it turns into high conflict, it can become destructive. In today’s climate of deep divisions, it’s essential to approach conflict with respect, curiosity, and an open mind. By seeing each other as unique individuals rather than opposing groups, we can maintain strong, healthy relationships.

Let’s work together to create a supportive, vibrant team focused on a common goal: improving health and well-being in our community.

Study in Cell sheds light on neuronal pathways of sneezing and coughing

In a recent study published in Cell, Professor of Anesthesiology, Qin Liu, PhD, and her team at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified the specific neurons that trigger sneezing and coughing in mice. This discovery marks a significant advancement in our understanding of these fundamental reflexes, with potential implications for managing respiratory symptoms in humans.

August 16, 2024

Did you know that scrolling through your phone and looking at vacation pictures can actually benefit your mental health? Studies have shown that intentionally recalling happy experiences can help disrupt negative thought patterns, alleviate anxiety, and even lower cortisol levels. This August, take a few minutes each day to think about some memories that make you smile.