On March 18, 2022, the Department of Anesthesiology matched with 20 outstanding physicians who will begin their anesthesiology internship this summer.
Match Day 2022: WashU Anesthesiology Welcomes 20 New Residents
Category: Education
Erin Wood named Secretary for the Association of Anesthesiology Program Administrators and Educators (AAPAE)
Erin will be applying her detailed-driven skill set by developing a new institutional file structure for all anesthesiology training programs to utilize. She will also be collaborating with her peers throughout the country to establish best practices along with survival guides for others in similar career paths.
Department celebrates CRNA Class of 2021
Goldfarb School of Nursing, including the nurse anesthesia program, celebrated its commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the Powell Symphony Hall.
Two department anesthesiologists and pediatrician selected to lead WashU’s Howard and Joyce Wood Simulation Center
Preeta George, MD, and Adithya Bhat, MD, have been selected to serve as the Medical Director and Assistant Medical Director, respectively, of the Howard and Joyce Wood Simulation Center in the Office of Education.
Allison Mitchell, MD, appointed Program Director for Residency Program
Dr. Mitchell will oversee the recruitment and training of a diverse and clinically excellent group of residents to become leaders in the field. She will continuously assess and improve our residency program and will be instrumental in the development of new initiatives focused on enhancing the training of our residents.
WashU’s Anesthesiology Residency Program named one of nation’s top programs
Doximity, an online network for medical professionals, recently ranked WashU’s anesthesiology residency program among the top ten training programs in its specialty.
Douglas Thompson, MD, appointed Vice-Chair for Education
Dr. Thompson will provide strategic direction to our educational missions, build upon an already robust and dynamic education division, and help enhance educational career paths for our faculty members and clinicians.
U.S. News ranks Anesthesiology at WashU among the nation’s best
The anesthesiology residency program at WashU continues to rank among the very best in the U.S. for “Best Anesthesiology Programs” by U.S. News & World Report.
2021 Residency Graduation Celebration
On June 19, 2021, members of the Department of Anesthesiology gathered at Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team, to recognize the graduating class of residents.
2021 Residency & Outstanding Teacher Award Recipients Announced
The Department is delighted to announce this year’s residency award recipients as well as the Outstanding Teacher award recipient.