San Salvador, El Salvador

San Salvador, El Salvador

Drs. Brown-Shpigel, McCormick and Hawksworth

Three of our physicians traveled to El Salvador as part of Surgical Outreach for the Americas (SoFA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to safe surgical care in resource-limited settings.

Sandy Hawes Award

Sandy Hawes Award

In honor of Sandy Hawes, the department has established the Sandy Hawes Award, an annual award recognizing department members who possess excellent communication skills, are supportive in nature, well-poised, dedicated, and go above and beyond the call of duty, all of which Sandy displayed during her 30+ years of employment at WashU.

Submissions typically due in May.

Self-Leadership Learning Path

Self-Leadership Learning Path

The Self-Leadership Learning Path is a flexible, curated learning journey intentionally designed to help WashU staff and faculty develop the mindset, skillset, and habits to lead from within.

Society for Education in Anesthesia Mentorship Program

Society for Education in Anesthesia Mentorship Program

The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) is committed to enhancing anesthesia education and supporting educators. Our mentorship program connects members, fosters skill development, helps with transitioning into academic roles, and promotes career advancement.

Specialized Training for Administrators of Research (STAR)

Specialized Training for Administrators of Research (STAR)

The STAR Program provides training to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career within research administration.

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St. Louis American Foundation — Salute to Excellence in Healthcare

Honoring the area’s leading Black medical professionals. The award was designed to encourage African Americans to pursue careers in the health care field, by highlighting local African Americans who are excelling in the field.

St. Louis Magazine — Excellence in Nursing

St. Louis Magazine — Excellence in Nursing

This prestigious award recognizes outstanding nurses who exhibit a remarkable level of dedication and proficiency in the nursing field.

Submissions typically due in November.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Learn more about some of our facilities such as our anesthesia control tower, simulation labs, Center for Preoperative Assessment and Planning, and more.

STL Activities

STL Activities

WashU is nestled in the heart of St. Louis—a vibrant and diverse city with a lot to offer in terms of entrepreneurship, culture, entertainment, sports, and dining. Explore!