People
Abby Hegeman
Senior Coordinator of Department Payroll and Administration
Department of Anesthesiology FAS Employee of the Quarter: June 2025
Abby has been in the St. Louis Metro area all her life but moved to St. Louis City in 2019. She has been with WashU Medicine for almost seven years. She has been with the Department of Anesthesiology for a year and a half and has loved every minute of it. Outside of work she loves learning history, reading, traveling, and spending time with her 3 cats.
Josh Helm, MD
Critical Care Medicine Fellow (2025)
Medical School: Tulane School of Medicine
Residency: Sinai-Grace Emergency Medicine Residency
Mohammad Helwani, MD, MSPH
Assistant Residency Program Director of Ultrasound and Perioperative Technology Program; Associate Professor, Anesthesiology
- Email: helwanim@wustl.edu
Mohammed Helwani, MD, MSPH
ACTA Fellow (2015)
Medical School: Damascus University
Residency: Saint Louis University
Bernadette Henrichs, PhD, CRNA, CCRN, CHSE
Director, CRNA Education and Research; Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program
Department of Anesthesiology Featured Member: July 2019
Bernadette is the Director of CRNA Education and Research in the Department of Anesthesiology and is also Professor and Director of the Nurse Anesthesia Program at the Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College. Dr. Henrichs earned her MSN and PhD from Saint Louis University. Outside of work, Dr. Henrichs enjoys cycling. Several years ago she rode 200 miles in one weekend to raise money for multiple sclerosis.
Bernadette Henrichs, PhD, CRNA, CCRN, CHSE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Email: henrichsb@wustl.edu