Faculty Profile

Douglas Kirsch, MD


Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Affiliate Physician, Division of Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Administrative Title(s)

Regional Medical Director, Sleep HealthCenters

See publications


Address

Sleep HealthCenters
1505 Commonwealth Ave., 5th Floor
Brighton, MA 02135
USA

Phone 617-783-1441

Society Memberships

American Academy of Neurology, American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Research Unit(s)

Sleep HealthCenters Research Group

Research Interests

My primary research focus currently is evaluating the efficacy of portable in-home monitors for assessment of obstructive sleep apnea when compared to in-laboratory testing. 

Selected Publications


Kirsch DB, Avidan AY. Pregnancy associated with daytime sleepiness and nighttime restlessness.
Sleep Med. 2005 Jan;6(1):83-4. [PMID: 15680302]

Reviews

Clemons WE, Kakkar R, Kirsch D, Teodorescu M, Hoban TF, Avidan AY. Case studies in sleep medicine.
Semin Neurol. 2005 Mar;25(1):130-46. Review. [PMID: 15798945]

Kirsch DB, Mink JW. Psychogenic movement disorders in children.
Pediatr Neurol. 2004 Jan;30(1):1-6. Review. [PMID: 14738942]

Kirsch DB, Józefowicz RF. Neurologic complications of respiratory disease.
Neurol Clin. 2002 Feb;20(1):247-64, viii. Review. [PMID: 11754310]

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