Dr. Stuart F. Quan

Dr. Quan is a Senior Physician in the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Gerald E. McGinnis Professor of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School. In addition, he is Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the University of Arizona where he was Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Associate Head of the Department of Medicine, Program Director of the GCRC and Director of the Sleep Disorders Center. He also is an adjunct faculty member in the Arizona State University College of Nursing and Health Innovation. He is the Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Sleep, was the founding editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, and has served as president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. His current research activities focus on the epidemiology of sleep and sleep and circadian disorders. He has written over 400 publications in scientific journals and books and authored a number of educational products for the general public.As a Sleep Medicine clinician, he is internationally recognized as an expert in obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep related breathing disorders. His patient care philosophy emphasizes listening to the patient and with their assistance delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

Dr. Quan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, COVID-19, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 249 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 8 articles in the study of Restless Legs Syndrome.