The message this month is simple: this month, make it a priority to slow down, take a breath, and appreciate the many amazing things all around us.
Neurosciences on the rise (Links to an external site)
Understanding the brain and nervous system is one of the most pressing challenges in medicine. To meet this challenge, WashU Medicine has built and is opening the Neuroscience Research Building, a 609,000-square-foot facility expected to be among the nation’s premier neuroscience research hubs.
Durko appointed as Associate Chief of the Division of Obstetric Anesthesiology
Nicole Durko, DO, has been appointed Associate Chief of the Division of Obstetric Anesthesiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, effective January 1, 2024.
Department Leadership Retreat: Fostering Unity and Innovation
On Saturday, December 2, 2023, the Department of Anesthesiology took a significant step toward enhancing leadership skills and aligning strategic priorities through a dynamic retreat.
Advancing Anesthesiology Training: Accelerated Physician-Scientist Pathway
The Department of Anesthesiology’s ASAP training program combines residency, fellowship, and integrated research time, providing accelerated career development for physician-scientists specializing in anesthesiology.
Greenhouse Gas Project
The Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology is introducing a new CO2 Dashboard to help its faculty and staff track their carbon emissions.
Dr. Joanna Abraham receives second Diana Forsythe Award in three years at the AMIA 2023 Annual Symposium (Links to an external site)
Joanna Abraham, PhD, FACMI, FAMIA, Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and the Institute for Informatics, Data Science and Biostatistics (I2DB), has been named the 2023 recipient of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)’s Diana Forsythe Award.
CRNA Newsletter — November 2023 (Links to an external site)
Department of Anesthesiology trauma faculty attend Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Congress
Members of our Division of Trauma Anesthesiology took part in the 57th Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Congress, held in Antalya, Turkey, from November 2-5, 2023. The team delivered insightful presentations that left an indelible mark on attendees.
WashU Anesthesiology receives Silver badge at Green Carpet Awards
The Parkview Tower and Peters Building (South) locations received the prestigious Silver badge from the Office of Sustainability during the WashU’s Green Carpet Awards Ceremony on November 7, 2023.