
Overview
Patrick Strollo, MD, specializes in sleep medicine and is certified in pulmonary disease, sleep medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Northwest, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Strollo is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. He completed his fellowship and residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Dr. Strollo specializes in treating patients with sleep apnea and neuromuscular disease.
Dr. Strollo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Drowsiness.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 126 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Narcolepsy.
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
3601 5th Avenue, 4th Floor Falk, Comprehensive Lung Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Sleep Disorders Center, Boardman
Stephen Crowe is a Sleep Medicine provider in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Crowe has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Narcolepsy, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Wexford
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Restless Legs Syndrome, Narcolepsy, and Essential Tremor.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Monroeville
Simin Khavandgar, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, sleep medicine, and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Khavandgar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Strollo isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Advanced
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Strollo isAdvanced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- DrowsinessDr. Strollo isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Strollo isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Experienced
- AsthmaDr. Strollo isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- BronchiectasisDr. Strollo isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Strollo isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Idiopathic HypersomniaDr. Strollo isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypersomnia.
- InsomniaDr. Strollo isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.



