Residency Program Director
Sydney Nykiel-Bailey, DO
Residency Program Director; Professor, Anesthesiology
- Email: nykiels@nospam.wustl.edu
2026-27 Chief Residents
Residency Coordinators
Questions?
If you have questions for our residency coordinators, please contact us at anest.residency@anest.wustl.edu.
Residents
Shaan Patel, MD, MPH
Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Ashley Prabakar, DO
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Reid Reding, MD
Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Frédéric Reuther, MBBS
Medical School: Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Bradley Richards, MD
Medical School: Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Hero Robles, MD
Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Deborah Rupert, MD, PhD, MA, MS
ASAP Scholar — Critical Care Medicine (2028)
Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
* ASAP
Joshua Russell, MD
Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Benjamen Ryckman, MD
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Julia Saak, MD
Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Andrew Schaffer, MD
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Jacob Schmid, MD
Medical School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine