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In a recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Pratik Sinha, MB ChB, PhD, and his collaborators shed light on the heterogeneity of conditions such as sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The study’s insights may transform the understanding and treatment of clinically ill patients.
Dr. York Jiao has been appointed as the inaugural Director of Clinical Informatics, effective August 1, 2023.
This month’s newsletter is all about gratitude. Here in the Department of Anesthesiology, it is so important that we build a culture of appreciation. Gratitude nurtures healthier communication, fosters respect and psychological safety, encourages cooperation, and enhances resilience in relationships and teamwork.
Anne DeSchryver and Corrin Noel have been appointed as Co-Executive Directors for the Department of Anesthesiology, effective on January 1, 2024.
Caellagh Catley, a dedicated fourth-year medical student at Washington University in St. Louis, mentored by WashU Anesthesiology staff, Helga Komen, MD, and made significant strides in promoting sustainability within the healthcare sector at the recent CleanMed 2023 conference — an annual gathering of healthcare professionals who come together to address the climate crisis and explore practical steps toward sustainability.