Expertise in
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Dr. Daniel J. Buysse

Sleep Medicine | Psychiatry
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
3811 Ohara St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
2
conditions
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
3811 Ohara St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Daniel Buysse is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buysse is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Menopause.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 338 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Sleep Medicine
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
3811 Ohara St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-624-1000

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Comparative Effectiveness of Zolpidem/Trazodone and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Rural Adults
Comparative Effectiveness of Zolpidem/Trazodone and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Rural Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 24, 2025
Intervention Type: Behavioral, Drug
Study Drugs: Zolpidem, Trazodone
Study Phase: Phase 4
Pragmatic Trial of Behavioral Interventions for Insomnia in Hypertensive Patients
Pragmatic Trial of Behavioral Interventions for Insomnia in Hypertensive Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 03, 2020
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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333 Total Publications

Multidimensional sleep health is associated with affective instability in community-dwelling survivors of stroke: an ecological momentary assessment study.
Multidimensional sleep health is associated with affective instability in community-dwelling survivors of stroke: an ecological momentary assessment study.
Journal: Topics in stroke rehabilitation
Published: December 10, 2025
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