Distinguished in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Dr. Ronald Kotler

Sleep Medicine
Penn Medicine
Penn Sleep Center Pennsylvania Hospital
700 Spruce Street, Garfield Duncan Building, 5th Floor, Suite 500, 
Philadelphia, PA 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
44 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Penn Medicine
Penn Sleep Center Pennsylvania Hospital
700 Spruce Street, Garfield Duncan Building, 5th Floor, Suite 500, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Ronald Kotler is a Sleep Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kotler has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Kotler is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine, 1982
Residency
Pennsylvania Hospital
Specialties
Sleep Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Critical Care Medicine, 1989
Pulmonary Disease, 1988
Internal Medicine, 1985
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2018 through 2025

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CareFirst
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Clover Health
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Devoted Health
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Geisinger
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Health Alliance Plan
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

Penn Sleep Center Pennsylvania Hospital
700 Spruce Street, Garfield Duncan Building, 5th Floor, Suite 500, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Call: 215-829-5027
Other Locations
Harron Lung Center Washington Square
800 Walnut Street, 9th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kotler has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Insomnia
Narcolepsy
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

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

Inspire® Upper Airway Stimulation System (UAS): Post-Approval Study Protocol Number 2014-001
Inspire® Upper Airway Stimulation System (UAS): Post-Approval Study Protocol Number 2014-001
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 27, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

1 Total Publications

A 47-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Unilateral Pleural Effusion.
A 47-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Unilateral Pleural Effusion.
Journal: Chest
Published: December 31, 2016
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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    • Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
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    • Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
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    • Insomnia
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    • Emphysema
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    • Idiopathic Hypersomnia
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    • Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome
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    • Lung Nodules
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    • Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
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