Residency Team

Residency Program Director

Sydney Nykiel-Bailey

Sydney Nykiel-Bailey, DO

Residency Program Director; Professor, Anesthesiology

2026-27 Chief Residents

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Reid Reding, MD

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

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Julia Saak, MD

Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

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Andrew Schaffer, MD

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency Coordinators

Questions?

If you have questions for our residency coordinators, please contact us at anest.residency@anest.wustl.edu.

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Natasha Barclay

Fellowship Program Coordinator

Andi Gabaldon

Andi Gabaldon

Assistant Residency Program Coordinator

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Amira Hodzic

Senior Fellowship Coordinator

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Megan Souter, C-TAGME

Senior Residency Coordinator

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Shirley Vaughn

Administrative Coordinator

Erin Wood

Erin Wood, MS, C-TAGME

Manager of Education Programs