Dr. Erek M. Lam
Overview
Erek Lam, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology and sleep medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is chief of Sleep Neurology and is a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School and completed his residency and fellowship at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Lam’s clinical interests include narcolepsy, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, parasomnia and REM sleep behavior disorder, and sleep apnea. His research interests include general neurology. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and the Mayo Fellows Association. View the full list of Dr. Lam’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Lam%2C+EM.
Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Narcolepsy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
12680 Perry Highway, Floor 2, Wexford, PA 15090
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- NarcolepsyDr. Lam isAdvanced. Learn about Narcolepsy.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Lam isAdvanced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Experienced
- DrowsinessDr. Lam isExperienced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Lam isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Lam isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Lam isExperienced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.