Alejandra Lastra
Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea

Dr. Alejandra Lastra

Internal Medicine
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Central Sleep Apnea
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Alejandra Lastra is an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lastra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Drowsiness.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Central Sleep Apnea.

Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Hospital Affiliations
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Call: 773-702-1000
Other Locations
University of Chicago Hospitals
5758 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Call: 888-824-0200

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


12 Total Publications

Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Journal: JAMA internal medicine
Published: August 18, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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    • Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
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