Faculty

Avinash Aggarwal, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology

Charles Atwood Jr, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Sleep Medicine Program, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Priya Borker, MD

Clinical Instructor and Post-Doctoral Scholar

Deepa Burman, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Rotation Director Pediatric Sleep Medicine
Co-Director Pediatric Sleep Evaluation Center, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Daniel Buysse, MD

UPMC Professor of Sleep Medicine
Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical and Translational Science
Past President of American Academy of Sleep Medicine (2000 – 2001)

Sangeeta Chakravorty, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (previously), now at VAPHS
Director, Sleep Laboratory, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Mazen El Ali, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Sleep Medicine Fellowship
Director, Sleep Laboratory, UPMC Mercy

Deborah Gillman, PhD

Staff Psychologist, UPMC CLC

Rachel Givelber, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Brant Hasler, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Clinical and Translational Science

Venkatesh Basappa Krishnamurthy, MBBS

Associate Professor of Medicine

Hiren Muzumdar, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Program Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program and
Director Pediatric Sleep Evaluation Center, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Jennifer Newitt, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Aaron Palmquist, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Sanjay Patel, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Director, Center for Sleep and Cardiovascular Outcomes Research
Director, Sleep Medicine Program, UPMC

Ryan Soose, MD

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology
Director, Sleep Surgery, UPMC

Isabella Soreca, MD

Director, VAPHS Advanced Fellowship in Mental Health Research and Treatment

Blair Stone, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Patrick Strollo Jr, MD

Professor of Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science
Vice Chair for Veterans Affairs, Department of Medicine
Vice President of Medical Service Line, VAPHS
Past President of American Academy of Sleep Medicine (2010 – 2011)

Rachel Whelan, MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology

Adam Bramoweth, PhD

Staff Psychologist, VAPHS

Nicole Chenet, DDS

Sleep Dentistry

Francesca Facco, MD

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science

Hannah Ford, PhD

Staff Psychologist, CHP

Anne Germain, PhD

Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Clinical and Translational Science

Simin Khavandgar, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology
Sleep Medicine, UPMC Monroeville

Stella Lee, MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology

Andrej Petrov, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

David Rometo, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine