Scott Markowitz, MD, MSOL, and Enyo Ablordeppey, MD, MPH, participated in a panel held by
FAER Anesthesia to discuss DEI in anesthesia.
Category: DEI
Happy PRIDE Month 2022 (Links to an external site)
In partnership with WashU’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, we celebrate PRIDE Month together! We proudly support the LGBTQ+ community at #WashUMed and in the St. Louis region!
In Solidarity (Links to an external site)
We are saddened and angered by the recent violence fueled by white supremacy and racism in Buffalo, Laguna Woods, and Dallas. We honor those who lost their lives. We grieve with those who lost loved ones and all who are impacted by the trauma of these events.
Announcing the 2022 Cohort of ASSURE Fellows (Links to an external site)
The Department of Anesthesiology announces the 2022 cohort of ASSURE Fellows.
ASSURE Program Changes Future Trajectory for Scholars and Fellows (Links to an external site)
ASSURE Fellows and Scholars reflect on their summer spent learning and researching alongside medical professionals.
New department initiative launches to improve and sustain a positive, inclusive environment
Peers in Anesthesiology Supporting a Fair Environment (PIA SAFE) is a new peer-based program in the Department of Anesthesiology aimed to help address concerns about negative behaviors, conflicts, and microaggressions experienced by members of the department.
Anesthesiology department welcomes students from historically underrepresented backgrounds for summer fellowship (Links to an external site)
The ASSURE fellowship program aims to better attract, train, mentor, and provide long-term career support for college students from the St. Louis metro area.
Announcing the Inaugural Cohort of ASSURE Scholars
We are excited to introduce the inaugural cohort of Anesthesiology Summer Research Fellowship (ASSURE) scholars. Join us in extending a warm welcome to Brandi and Bulenda!
Scott Markowitz, MD, appointed inaugural Vice-Chair for Professional Development and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Dr. Markowitz will work closely with other senior leaders in the Anesthesiology Department, with University and Health System leaders, and with others who are leading initiatives to transform our institutional culture.
New national initiative aims to recruit and retain a diverse community of academic anesthesiologists
As medical schools across the country work to address systemic racism in medicine and foster more inclusive communities, one new initiative aims to increase diversity and advance anti-racism in academic anesthesiology.