Kolovos, Barrack receive Life Saver Awards​​​​​​​​​

The City of Clayton and the Clayton Fire Department recently awarded Life Saver Awards to two Washington University School of Medicine faculty members.

Awarded were Nikoleta Kolovos, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, and Robert Barrack, MD, the Charles F. and Joanne Knight Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.

They received the awards for using an automated external defibrillator and CPR to help a man who went into cardiac arrest in a spinning class

in which they also were participants.
The incident occurred April 20 at Wellbridge Athletic Club and Spa in Clayton.​