Sleep Medicine Network

This Network promotes sleep medicine as a specialty, provides educational and research opportunities, and raises awareness of issues pertinent to the practice of sleep medicine, specifically within home-based mechanical ventilation, neuromuscular disease, nonrespiratory sleep, and respiratory-related sleep disorders.

CHEST members can join this Network for leadership and networking opportunities, plus the chance to hear the latest news first.

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Sections in this Network

Home-Based Mechanical Ventilation and Neuromuscular

Focusing on advancing the clinical practice, knowledge, promotion, and advancement of clinicians, caregivers, and patients on the long-term respiratory care of individuals with neuromuscular conditions, and individuals requiring home-based mechanical ventilation to maximize their quality of life and home-based living

Non-Respiratory Sleep

Focusing on advancing the clinical practice, knowledge, promotion, and advancement of areas related to nonrespiratory sleep, such as hypersomnia syndromes, circadian rhythm disorders, movement disorders, and insomnia

Respiratory-related Sleep Disorders

Focusing on advancing the clinical practice, knowledge, promotion, and advancement of areas related respiratory-related sleep disorders, such as sleep apneas and hypoventilation syndromes

Do you have questions about this Network? Contact networks@chestnet.org

What’s new in the Sleep Medicine Network

The not-so-silent night: Challenges in improving sleep in inpatients with Dr. Vineet Arora

By Alison Szabo, MD, and Lisa Wolfe, MD


Seasonal variations in sleep architecture

By Christopher Izzo, DO; William Healy, MD; and Mariam Louis, MD


CPAP in overlap syndrome: Unveiling the evidence

By Solmaz Ehteshami-Afshar, MD; Kirat Gill, MD


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Sleep Medicine Network Leadership

Chitra Lal, MD, MBBS, FCCP

Chitra Lal, MD, MBBS, FCCP

Network Chair

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Sherri Katz, MD, FCCP

Sherri Katz, MD, FCCP

Network Vice-Chair

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Bernardo Selim, MD, FCCP
Chair, Home-Based Mechanical Ventilation and Neuromuscular Section

John Coleman III, MD, FCCP
Vice-Chair, Home-Based Mechanical Ventilation and Neuromuscular Section

Mariam Louis, MD, FCCP
Chair, Non-Respiratory Sleep Section

Anita Rajagopal, MD, FCCP
Vice-Chair, Non-Respiratory Sleep Section

Lauren Tobias, MD, FCCP
Chair, Respiratory-Related Sleep Disorders Section

Sreelatha Naik, MD
Vice-Chair, Respiratory-Related Sleep Disorders Section

Ritwick Agrawal, MD, MS, FCCP
Network Member-at-Large

Ghada Bourjeily, MD, FCCP
Network Member-at-Large

Michelle Cao, DO, FCCP
Network Member-at-Large

Home-Based Mechanical Ventilation and Neuromuscular Section

Non-respiratory Sleep Section

Respiratory-Related Sleep Disorders Section

Do you have questions about this Network? Contact networks@chestnet.org