Dr. Soose is the Director of the Sleep Division and Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and completed his medical and surgical training at UPMC. Dr. Soose is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Traumatic Brain Injury, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Drowsiness.

Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamurthy is a psychiatrist and sleep medicine specialist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is the Medical Director of the outpatient Sleep Clinics at Oakland and Monroeville. He completed his medical school at Al Ameen Medical College, India; Psychiatry residency from Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey and his sleep medicine fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State, Detroit. Dr. Krishnamurthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

Daniel Shade is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Hypovolemic Shock.

Rachel Givelber, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Mercy and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Givelber is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her medical degree at Columbia University Hospital. Dr. Givelber specializes in sleep disorders and treating patients with sleep apnea. Dr. Givelber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, Central Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases.

Sullafa M. Kadura, MD, MBA, specializes in sleep medicine and is board-certified in sleep medicine and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Kadura completed her fellowship and residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center and medical degree at the Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine. Dr. Kadura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, REM Behavior Disorder, and Insomnia.

Daniel Buysse, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Buysse completed his fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Buysse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Menopause.

Dr. Sanjay R. Patel, an expert in sleep health, is certified in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is a professor of medicine and epidemiology at University of Pittsburgh, and medical director of UPMC Comprehensive Sleep Disorders program. He earned a master’s degree in epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health and a medical degree from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He completed a residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and a fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top area of expertise is Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

Hiren Muzumdar, MD, is program director of the Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship and of the Pediatric Sleep Evaluation Center and Ventilator Dependent Program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board-certified in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine. Dr. Muzumdar earned his medical degree and bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Bombay in Mumbai, India. He completed a residency in pediatrics and earned his post graduate degree in pediatrics at the Topiwala National Medical College, also in Mumbai, India. He completed pediatric residency and a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the State University of New York at Brooklyn. He was an assistant professor of pediatrics at the State University of New York, Brooklyn and subsequently at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. He completed training in sleep medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and joined the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine as associate professor of pediatrics. Dr. Muzumdar is interested in obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric patients and his work has demonstrated the changes in autonomic function in children caused by sleep apnea. He is also interested in identification of obstructive sleep apnea in children with tracheostomies prior to decannulation of the tracheostomy. He was a member of the group that defined the effects of adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea in a large multicenter study (the ChAt study). In his role as program director of pediatric pulmonology, he is interested in the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic on training, trainees, and faculty. Dr. Muzumdar is a member of the American Thoracic Society and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. View the full list of Dr. Muzumdar’s publications on PubMed. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=hiren+muzumdar). Dr. Muzumdar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tracheitis, Cystic Fibrosis, COVID-19, and Adenoidectomy.

Paula M. Jernigan, MD, is a pulmonologist certified in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Academy of Sleep Medicine. She is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Jernigan received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed her residency and fellowships at UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside. Her clinical interests include sleep-disordered breathing, as well as lung disease. Dr. Jernigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae.

Patrick Reilly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Metastases.

Andrew Perez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Dr. Whelan is a faculty physician within the Department of Otolaryngology at UPMC. As a board-certified otolaryngologist with advanced training in both sleep and pediatric medicine, she specializes in the treatment of sleep disorders in pediatric and adult patients. With active roles in research, teaching, and clinical practice, Dr. Whelan has a particular focus in surgical treatment options for sleep-disordered breathing including nasal, pharyngeal, and neurostimulation surgeries. Dr. Whelan sees patients at both UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top area of expertise is Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Christopher Pham is a Sleep Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

Khalid Malik is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

Christian Kyung is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Jennifer Newitt, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care medicine and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC East and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Newitt completed fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Indiana University School of Medicine and medical degree at Albany Medical College. Dr. Newitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pompe Disease.

Mazen El Ali is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. El Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Drowsiness.

Sangeeta Chakravorty is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chakravorty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.