Kristina M. Maselli

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Kristina

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Maselli

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Headache Disorders, Sleep-Wake Disorders

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Dr. Maselli's research focuses on the complex relationship between sleep and headache.

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<p>Kristina Michele Maselli, MD, is an attending neurologist at Montefiore Einstein. Her aclinical focus centers on headache disorders and sleep-wake disorders.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in neuroscience at Muhlenberg College in 2010, Dr. Maselli earned her Doctor of Medicine at St. George&rsquo;s University in Grenada, West Indies in 2017. She completed her internal medicine preliminary year in 2018 and her neurology residency in 2021 at New York Medical College &ndash; Westchester Medical Center. Following this, Dr. Maselli came to Montefiore Einstein to complete a sleep medicine fellowship in 2022 and a headache fellowship in 2023.</p><p>Dr. Maselli's research focuses on the complex relationship between sleep and headache. Her work has been published in many peer-reviewed journals and she has given several oral presentations.</p><p>Dr. Maselli is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the American Headache Society.</p>

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Jose Moonjely Davis

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Jose

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Moonjely Davis

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Michael J. Thorpy

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Michael

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Thorpy

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1134204456

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<p>Dr. Michael Thorpy, board-certified in sleep disorders medicine, is Director of the Sleep-Wake Disorders Center at the Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York. Both a clinician and a well-published researcher, Dr. Thorpy serves as Professor of Clinical Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Thorpy served on the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) Board of Directors and founded and directed the NSF's National Narcolepsy Registry, which was located at Montefiore Medical Center. He is past Chairman of the Sleep Section of the American Academy of Neurology. He is President of the New York State Society of Sleep Medicine (NYSSSM).</p>
<p>Dr. Thorpy was born in New Zealand and earned his medical degree from the University of Otago in 1973. He has published extensively on narcolepsy, insomnia, and sleep disorders. His 14 print books include "The Encyclopedia of Sleep and Sleep Disorders". He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles, including publications in journals such as <em>The New England Journal of Medicine.</em> Dr. Thorpy's computerized textbook on sleep medicine, SleepMultiMedia (available on DVD-ROM), is the only one of its kind.</p>
<p>In 1993, Dr. Thorpy was awarded one of the sleep field's highest honors: The Nathaniel Kleitman Award from the American Sleep Disorders Association, and in 2012 the National Sleep Foundation's Lifetime&nbsp;Achievement Award.</p>
<p>Dr. Thorpy is frequently quoted in the media, including <em>The New York Time</em>s, <em>The Washington Post, and Good Housekeeping</em>. He has appeared on the "Today Show," "20/20," "Donahue," and given more than 100 television, radio, and print interviews.</p>

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Dr. Thorpy focuses on the diagnosis and management of patients with sleep disorders including sleep apnea, insomnia, and parasomnias. Circadian rhythm disorders, and hypersomnias such as narcolepsy.

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Dr. Thorpy's research focuses on hypersomnias including narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia, and Kleine-levin Syndrome, and their management, particularly with new therapeutic medications.

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<p>Books:</p>
<p>1.&nbsp; The International Classification of Sleep Disorders: Diagnostic and coding manual.&nbsp; Diagnostic Classification Steering Committee; Thorpy MJ, Chairman.&nbsp; Rochester, Minnesota: American Sleep Disorders Association, 1990.</p>
<p>2.&nbsp; Thorpy MJ, (ed).&nbsp; Handbook of Sleep Disorders. In the series; Neurological Disease and Therapy, series ed, W. Koller.&nbsp; New York: Marcel Dekker, 1990.</p>
<p>3.&nbsp; Thorpy MJ, Yager J.&nbsp; The Encyclopedia of Sleep and Sleep Disorders.&nbsp; Facts on File Inc., New York, 1991.</p>
<p>4.&nbsp; Pocket Edition of the The International Classification of Sleep Disorders. Diagnostic Classification Committee; Thorpy MJ, Chairman.&nbsp; Rochester, Minnesota: American Sleep Disorders Association, 1991.</p>
<p>5.&nbsp; Goswami M, Thorpy MJ.&nbsp; A Primer of Narcolepsy. New York: Montefiore Medical Center, 1991.</p>
<p>6.&nbsp; Goswami M, Pollak CP, Cohen FL, Thorpy MJ, Kavey NB, Kutscher AH, (eds). Psychosocial aspects of narcolepsy. New York: Haworth press, 1993.</p>
<p>7. Thorpy MJ, Yager J.&nbsp; The Encyclopedia of Sleep and Sleep Disorders.&nbsp; 2^nd Edition &nbsp;Facts on File Inc., New York, 2001.</p>
<p>8. Thorpy MJ, Yager J.&nbsp; Sleeping Well.&nbsp; Facts on File Inc., New York, 2001.</p>
<p>9. Goswami M, Perumal. P, Thorpy M. &nbsp;Narcolepsy: A clinical guide. Springer-Verlag &nbsp;2010</p>
<p>10.Thorpy M, Plazzi G. Parasomnias and other sleep-related movement disorders. Cambridge University Press , 2010</p>
<p><br />11. Thorpy MJ., Billiard M. Sleepiness: Causes, Consequences, Disorders and Treatment. Cambridge University Press, 2011</p>
<p><br />12. Nofzinger E, Maquet P, Thorpy MJ, Neuroimaging of Sleep and Sleep Disorders.&nbsp; Cambridge University Press, 2013.</p>
<p><br />13. Shaw P, Tafti, M, Thorpy M. Genetics of Sleep and Sleep Disorders. Cambridge University Press, 2013</p>
<p><br />14. Goswami M, Perumal. P, Thorpy M.&nbsp; Narcolepsy: A clinical guide. Springer-Verlag; 2015 .<br /><br /></p>
<p>15. Thorpy MJ. SleepMultiMedia: A Computerized Textbook of Sleep Medicine. Sleep Multimedia Inc. New York (2005- 2016)</p>

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<p>Michael J. Thorpy, MD, is Director, Sleep-Wake Disorders Center at Montefiore and Professor of Neurology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is on the clinical diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of all sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia and restless legs syndrome, among others.</p><p>In 1968, Dr. Thorpy received his Bachelor of Medicine at the University of Otago in New Zealand. He continued studying at this institution, and in 1973 received his Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Thorpy&rsquo;s postgraduate training spans over nine years. From 1974 to 1976, Dr. Thorpy trained as a rotating house physician and medical registrar at Dunedin Public Hospital, New Zealand. He continued his training in Bombay, India as a Neurology Clinical Assistant at Sir J.J. Group Hospitals in 1977. That same year, he travelled to London, U.K and spent time training at National Hospital as a Clinical Assistant, Edgware General Hospital as a Locum Respiratory Physician, and Kings College Hospital as an Endocrinology Registrar. Following this, in 1978, Dr. Thorpy completed a two-year neurology residency at the State University of New York, becoming Chief Neurology Resident in his final year. In 1982, Dr. Thorpy completed a fellowship in neuroendocrinology at Montefiore.</p><p>Expanding on his clinical specialties, Dr. Thorpy&rsquo;s research focuses on the medications used in the treatment of sleep disturbance and excessive daytime sleepiness. His work has been published in a large number of peer-reviewed journals, medical articles and books.</p><p>In 1993 Dr Thorpy received the Nathaniel Kleitman Award of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and in 2012, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Sleep Foundation. He is President of the New York State Society of Sleep Medicine, and a member of numerous other professional societies including the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the European Sleep Research Society and the New York State Medical Society.</p><p>Dr. Thorpy is board certified by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine in Sleep Disorders Medicine. </p>

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Usman S. Riaz

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Usman

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Riaz

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Renee Monderer

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Renee

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Monderer

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1225252646

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<p>Neurology, fellowship in sleep and restless leg syndrome.</p>

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Renee Monderer, MD, is Chief of Neurology at the Weiler Division of Montefiore and Assistant Clinical Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical specialty is in treating sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.

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For her research, Dr. Monderer is involved in multiple clinical studies investigating new medications for the treatment of narcolepsy and other hypersomnia's. Her work has been shared through peer-reviewed journals, abstracts, and book chapters

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<p>Renee Monderer, MD, is Chief of Neurology at the Weiler Division of Montefiore and Assistant Clinical Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical specialty is in treating sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, parasomnias and sleep related movements disorders.</p><p>In 1998, Dr. Monderer received her Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Yeshiva University. She then attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2002. She attended Staten Island University Hospital at the start of her postdoctoral training, completing a year-long internship in general medicine in 2003. Dr. Monderer then came to Montefiore Medical Center to complete a three-year residency in neurology in 2006, followed by a year-long sleep medicine fellowship in 2007.</p><p>For her research, Dr. Monderer is involved in multiple clinical studies investigating new medications for the treatment of narcolepsy and other hypersomnias. Her work has been shared through peer-reviewed journals, abstracts and book chapters.</p><p>Dr. Monderer is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.</p>

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Marc J. Gibber

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Marc

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Gibber

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Clinical focus is on diagnosing and treating nasal and sinus conditions, breathing disorders, ear conditions, swallowing or throat conditions, tonsillitis and general ear, nose and throat conditions.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Dr. Gibber&rsquo;s research focuses on innovation in healthcare, specifically digital health and remote patient monitoring.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Marc Gibber, MD, is Director, General/Comprehensive Otolaryngology and Associate Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. His clinical focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of nasal and sinus conditions, breathing disorders, ear conditions, swallowing or throat conditions, tonsillitis and general ear, nose and throat conditions.</p><p>After receiving his Bachelor of Arts at Yeshiva University in 2002, Dr. Gibber came to Einstein for his medical education, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2008. He continued at Einstein for this postdoctoral training, completing his residency in otorhinolaryngology&ndash;head and neck surgery in 2013.</p><p>Dr. Gibber&rsquo;s research focuses on innovation in healthcare, specifically digital health and remote patient monitoring. He also has an interest in surgical simulation and surgical education. He has shared his work through peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, poster presentations and invited lectures.</p><p>Dr. Gibber is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology&ndash;Head and Neck Surgery and the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. He has been listed among the <em>New York Times</em>&rsquo; Super Doctors - Rising Stars.</p>

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David W. Appel

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<li>sleep medicine</li>
<li>general pulmonary medicine</li>
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<li>Use of a snoring scale and bedside pharyngeal volume measurements to predict obstructive sleep apnea and cpap pressure to treat it prior to the performance of any sleep studies</li>
<li>Sleep and Cough
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<li>effect of sleep apnea on awake cough response</li>
<li>effect of treatment of sleep apnea on awake cough response</li>
<li>measurement of cough response during sleep among normals/effect of sleep stage</li>
<li>cough response during sleep among people with sleep apnea</li>
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<li>Sleep and Gastroespohageal reflux among people with obstructive sleep apnea</li>
<li>Obstructive sleep apnea and aspiration</li>
<li>Restless Leg Syndrome
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<li>Restless Leg Syndrome among post-gastric bypass patients</li>
<li>Relation between Restless Leg Syndrome and H. pylori</li>
<li>Relation between Restless Leg Syndrome and use of proton pump inhibitors</li>
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<li>Obstructive sleep apnea and anemia of aging. Is hepcidin a factor?</li>
<li>Obstructive sleep apnea and congestive heart failure among African Americans</li>
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Imran M. Ahmed

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Imran

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Ahmed

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<p>Dr. Imran M. Ahmed is an Associate Professor of Neurology at AECOM and the Program Director of the Sleep Medicine Training Fellowship.&nbsp; He received his M.D. at SUNY at Stony Brook: School of Medicine and then completed a Neurology residency as well as an Epilepsy and a Sleep Medicine Fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center.&nbsp; He is interested in parasomnias as well as seizures associated with sleep.</p>
<p>Subspecialties in: Sleep Medicine and Epilepsy/EEG</p>

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Dr. Ahmed focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, including but not limited to parasomnias, sleep apnea, and narcolepsy.

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Dr. Ahmed&rsquo;s research interests involve Innovations for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.

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