Overview
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21224
4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 2, Baltimore, MD 21224
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Comprehensive Sleep Care Center
Sean Rotolo is a Sleep Medicine provider in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Rotolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Insomnia, and Central Sleep Apnea.
Howard University
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Van Pham isDistinguished. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Van Pham isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Van Pham isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Experienced
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Van Pham isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Irregular Sleep-Wake SyndromeDr. Van Pham isExperienced. Learn about Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)Dr. Van Pham isExperienced. Learn about Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Van Pham isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.