Welcome to the Ablordeppey lab!
The Ablordeppey Lab focuses on understanding the behavioral and system adaptations necessary to implement evidence-based practices that improve health outcomes in critically ill patients. Our research explores strategies to bridge the gap between clinical knowledge and practice, ensuring that critically ill patients receive timely, effective, and high-quality care.
Research
Learn more about our research on implementing evidence-based practices to improve critical care outcomes.
Publications
Explore Dr. Ablordeppey’s papers, including collaborative publications and abstracts.
Our Team
Meet the members of the Ablordeppey Lab and learn about their current projects and passions.
News
Ablordeppey and Herrera honored with 2024 Drum Major Award (Links to an external site)
Enyo Ablordeppey, MD, MPH, FACEP, FCCM, and Erin Herrera, CRNA, were honored with the prestigious Drum Major Award, recognizing their outstanding efforts as advocates and upstanders.
D&I Science at WashU: Enyo Ama Ablordeppey, MD (Links to an external site)
Enyo Ablordeppey, MD, MPH, FACEP, FCCM, describes her experience as an Emergency Medicine physician being new to the implementation science field and resources she took advantage of as a beginner. Her work has evolved to include an interest in de-implementation, particularly of low-value strategies that have been proven to be ineffective.
Six department faculty members honored with 2023 Dean’s Impact Awards (Links to an external site)
The newly announced 2023 Dean’s Impact Awards recognize 48 faculty members across the School of Medicine, six of whom are from the Department of Anesthesiology, for their exceptional efforts that had a lasting impact.
Three anesthesiologists elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (Links to an external site)
Drs. Enyo Ablordeppy, Allison Mitchell, and Sunny Lou have been elected to Elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Ablordeppey named inaugural associate vice chair for diversity, equity and inclusion (Links to an external site)
In this new Associate Vice Chair role, Dr. Ablordeppey will work closely with the Vice Chair for Professional Development and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to develop and implement specialized programs throughout the department.
Nick Maxwell, MD, 2023 
Karrington Green, 2023 
Erin Herrera, co-director of CRNA activities and associate vice chair of wellbeing presenting on program implementation and evaluation for Women of WUDA (Washington University Department of Anesthesiology) Dissemination and Implementation Bootcamp 2024, Discussing projects with Enola Proctor who is a legend in Implementation Science. 
Photo boom from my mentor, Dr. Theodoro! 
Implementation Science weekly lab meeting. It’s fun!! 
Deven from OPGIC showing lab students the Desegregation Wall here at BJH 
Me presenting at ACEP24 
Nick Leonard presenting about qualitative analysis that led to planned Mastrey Learning for UGSCv 
Institute of D&I’s annual bootcamp with some D&I star power up front! 
Our team prepping for D&I bootcamp proposal consults 
Lunch with an ASSURE research alumni (Amber Williams) 
DRAUP it like its hot! We try to use implementation science during every shift! 
Lab team brunch (Tiffany, Lydia, and Me) 
Nnediri Ugochukwu presenting about nerve blocks for hip fractures in ED