Sleep Medicine Webinars

Sleep Medicine Fellows Webinar Series

The AASM Sleep Medicine Fellowship Directors Council (SMFDC) offers a free healthcare webinar lecture series for sleep medicine fellows and interested residents. These lectures cover a broad range of sleep medicine matters. Previous topics have included Pediatric Sleep and Behavior, Circadian Science, AASM Quality Measures, Devices and Modalities, and more.

Hypersomnolence

• CORE – The Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence: Lynn Marie Trotti, MD, MSc
• ADVANCED – Pediatric Narcolepsy/Management Aspects: Lourdes DelRosso MD, FAASM
• ADVANCED – Pediatric Narcolepsy: Why children are just not small adults: Leonel E. Carrasco, MD

Normal Sleep and Variants

• CORE – Introduction to Scoring and ISR Tips: Scott Williams, MD, FACP, DFAPA, FAASM
• CORE – Technical Aspects of the PSG: Lawrence Epstein, MD
• ADVANCED – EEG Engineering Principles, Artifact and Sleep Neuroanatomy: Charles F. Guardia III, MD
• ADVANCED – Neurobiology of Sleep: Tom Scammell, MD

Parasomnias

• CORE – Non-REM Sleep Parasomnias: Carlos Schenck, MD
• ADVANCED – Trauma Associated Sleep Disorder: Vincent Mysliwiec, MD
• CORE – Complex Nocturnal Behaviors: Alon Y. Avidan, MD, MPH
• CORE – REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and REM Sleep without Atonia: Erik St. Louis, MD, MS

Sleep in Other Disorders

• ADVANCED – Sleep Disturbances in Menopausal Women: Snigdha Pusalavidyasagar, MD, FAASM
• CORE – Patient Centered Medicine and Five Finger Approach to Sleep Medicine Clinical Problem-Solving: David E. McCarty, MD, FAASM
• ADVANCED – Sleep Medicine Training in Telehealth: Muna Irfan, MD and Wajahat Khalil, MD
• ADVANCED – Sleep In Neurodegenerative Disorders: Muna Irfan, MD
• ADVANCED – AASM Clinical Practice Guidelines: Timothy Morgenthaler, MD, FAASM
• ADVANCED – Novel Approaches to Improve Sleep Quality: Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD
• ADVANCED – The Agile Practitioner: Good Choices in Sleep Medicine: Joseph M. Ojile, MD, D.ABSM
• ADVANCED – Flattening the Bumps In the Night: Dawn Dore-Stites, PhD
• ADVANCED – AASM Quality Metrics: Timothy I. Morgenthaler, MD, FAASM
• ADVANCED – The Role and Design of Clinical Trials in Sleep Medicine: Susan Redline, MD, MPH
• CORE – Sleep in Women Across the Stages of Life: Snigdha Pusalavidyasagar, MD

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

• ADVANCED – Sleep and Seizures: Robert Rudock, MD, MBA
• CORE – Nocturnal Hypoxemia: Umesh Goswami, MD
• CORE – Advanced PAP Therapy: Practical Tips, Bernardo Selim, MD
• CORE – Pediatric Obrstructive Sleep Apnea, Iris A. Perez, MD
• CORE – Non-Invasive Ventilation in Neuromuscular Disease, Conrad Iber, MD
• CORE – What the Savvy Sleep Fellow Should Know About Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing, Carol Lynn Rosen, MD
• ADVANCED – Conclusions from Sleep Heart Health Study, Stuart F. Quan, MD
• ADVANCED – Surgical Evaluation and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Eric J. Kezirian, MD, MPH
• ADVANCED – Case Study on VAPS, Lisa F. Wolfe, MD
• CORE – Overview of Sleep Disordered Breathing: Vishesh Kapur, MD, MPH

Sleep-Wake Timing

• CORE – Actigraphy in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Sleep Disorders, Jennifer L. Martin, PhD

Miscellaneous

• CORE – Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine: What the Sleep Fellow Needs to Know – Haoqui Sun, PhD and Anuja Bandyopadhyay, MBBS, MD
• CORE – Billing and Coding in Sleep Medicine
• ADVANCED – Crisis Management in Sleep: The Recall Quandry, Muna Irfan, MD
• CORE – Overview of Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation: Eric J. Kezirian, MD, MPH
• ADVANCED – Medico-Legal Considerations in Sleep Medicine: Johanna Klohn, MPH

Insomnia

• CORE – Treatment of Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Disorders: Terese Amble, PsyD, LP
• CORE – Implementing the Core Strategies of CBT-I: Michael Schmitz, PsyD, LP, DBSM
• CORE – Some Basics About Treating Insomnia: Douglas E. Moul, MD, MPH, D,ABSM, FAASM, FAPA

Circadian

• CORE – Chronobiology: Human Sleep & Circadian Sleep Disorders – Wajahat Khalil, MD, FCCP
• CORE – It’s Time For Circadian Neurobiology: Cathy Goldstein, MD, MS