Yee appointed Interim Division Chief of Anesthesiology for the Barnes West County Division

Branden Yee, MD, MPH

The department is pleased to announce the appointment of Branden Yee, MD, MPH, as the Interim Division Chief of Anesthesiology for the Barnes West County Division. In this role, Dr. Yee will oversee anesthesiology services across the Barnes West County Division, encompassing Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital (BJWCH), the Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Orthopedic Center, and […]

Wessman elected to the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Council

Brian Wessman, MD, FCCM, professor of anesthesiology and emergency medicine, has been elected to serve on the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Council, a role that places him among the 23 members governing the society’s global initiatives. His three-year term will begin in February 2025, with the official induction taking place at SCCM’s annual congress meeting in Orlando, Florida.

Seven APPs named finalists for 2024 March of Dimes Heroes in Action Awards

Seven Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) have been named finalists for the prestigious March of Dimes Heroes in Action 2024 awards. Chosen for their outstanding contributions to nursing and healthcare, these individuals exemplify an unwavering commitment to patient care and excellence in their fields.

Nykiel-Bailey and Weinhold inducted into WashU’s Academy of Educators

Sydney Nykiel-Bailey and Ashley Weinhold

Sydney Nykiel-Bailey, DO, and Ashley Weinhold, MD, have been honored with induction into the Academy of Educators at WashU Medicine. Recognized for their contributions to medical education and mentorship, they continue to shape the future of anesthesiology training and curriculum development.