Overview
Edward Schaefer is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Suite 201, Columbia, MD 21045
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.
University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical Group LLC
Alan Schwartz is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Endoscopy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.
Comprehensive Sleep Care Center Inc
Charu Sabharwal is a Sleep Medicine provider in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sabharwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Sabharwal is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Pham is a physician who specializes in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. He provides care for critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. His clinical focus is in the diagnosis and management of sleep-disordered breathing. He provides teaching to medical students, residents, and fellows at Johns Hopkins. Lab Website Polotsky Research Lab - Lab Website Research Summary Dr. Pham’s research focus is on the mechanisms and impact of sleep disordered breathing, with a particular emphasis on the role of hypoxia. His research interests have led him to the highlands of Peru, where he collaborates extensively with the CRONICAS cohort investigators to characterize the impact of hypoxia on respiratory patterns, cardiovascular responses and metabolism. He is currently involved in developing low-cost readily deployable strategies to treat sleep disordered breathing at high altitude. He has also pursued his research interests by modeling the metabolic impact of ambient hypoxia in the sleep lab. As a member of the leadership of the Center for Interdisciplinary Sleep Research and Education (CISRE), he is committed to improving investigators’ access to sleep recording and data analysis. Dr. Van Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AsthmaDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- DrowsinessDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BronchitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.