A.W.A.K.E. Calendar  2007 - 200
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    Speaker

Topic Click underlined topic for PowerPoint file

   Sponsor
August 1, 2007 Open Forum Kick-off Meeting -- Group Discusssion SleepCare
September 5 Dr. Vibha Mohindra Surgery for Sleep Apnea Lincare
October 3 Dr. Eric Frenette

Sleep Deprivation & Sleep Needs by Age

American Med & Equip Supply
November 7 Dr. Nitun Verma Sleep Hygiene -- Good Sleep Habits Fisher & Paykel
December 5 Dr. Robson Capasso Insomnia Puritan Bennett / Covidien
January 2,  2008 Dr. Pawan Chawla

Hypertension and OSA

Apria
February 6 Dr. Karen Cheng Stress Management, Relaxation Techniques & Massage Therapy SleepQuest
March 5 Dr. Michelle Cao CPAP Compliance  (some slides may not appear) ResMed
April 2 Dr. Meredith Broderick Sleep and Aging Respironics
May 7 Dr. Shannon Sullivan

Melatonin & Sleep

Cardinal Health
June 4 
 

Equipment Fair, 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Stanford Alumni Center, corner of Galvez and Campus Drive      Click for MAP
            (No Newcomers meeting)

Manufacturers and
DME Providers
     (Durable Medical Equipment)


A.W.A.K.E. Calendar  2006 - 200
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    Speaker   Topic    Sponsor
August 2, 2006 Manjari Nathan, M.D. Sleep Apnea and Treatment Options Advantacare Medical
September 6 Garrick Wang, M.D. Melatonin and Sleep Lincare
October 4 Kala Davis, M.D.

Behavioral Treatment for Sleep Disorders

Somnihealth
November 1 Alliuddin Khaja, M.D. Insomnia Option Care
December 6 Nan Norins, M.D. Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) My Best Home Care
January 3,  2007 Charles Mahakian, M.D.

Sleep Changes with Age

Respironics
February 7 Shanon Takaoka, M.D. CPAP Compliance SleepQuest
March 7 Christine Won, M.D. Hypertension & OSA ResMed
April 4 Chad Hagen, M.D. Chronobiology across the lifespan Puritan Bennett
May 2 Victoria Zvonkina, M.D.

Sleep and Dreams

Invacare
June 6 
 

Equipment Fair, 6:15 to 8:30 p.m.
            (No Newcomers meeting)

 

A.W.A.K.E. Calendar  2005 - 2006
:

     Speaker    Topic    Sponsor
August 3, 2005 Wynne Chen, M.D. Sleep and Aging Pulmonary Solutions
September 7 Theresa Buckley, M.D. Understanding Your Sleep Report Redox
October 5 Kannan Ramar, M.D.

Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome click for definition

CPAP Company
November 2 Mike Zupancic, M.D. Restless Legs Syndrome Puritan Bennett
December 7 Gina Chen, M.D. Sleep Apnea and Medications Brannon’s Medical
January 4,  2006 Sheree Chen, M.D.

OSA and Heart Disease click for Slides
OSA = Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Respironics
February 1 Clete Kushida, M.D. Latest Apnea Research ResMed
March 1 Tracy Kuo, Ph.D. Sleep and Daytime Function Fisher & Paykel
April 5 Anstella Robinson, M.D. Behavioral Interventions for CPAP Adherence click for PowerPoint file Apria
May 3 Pedram Navab, M.D. Circadian Disorders, Jetlag, Shiftwork Sleep Quest
June 7
 

Equipment Fair 6:15 to 8:30 p.m.

 

A.W.A.K.E. Calendar  2004 - 2005
:
  Speaker Topic Sponsor
August 4,  2004 Jerome Hester, M.D. Improving CPAP Efficacy with Surgical Treatments Redox Medical Services
September 1, 2004 Mujahid Mahmood, M.D. REM Behavior Disorder Pulmonary Solutions
October 6, 2004 Murali Maheswaran, D.O. Epilepsy and Sleep Respironics
November 3, 2004 Mark Abramson, D.D.S. Oral Appliances Puritan Bennett
December 1, 2004 Scott Fromherz, M.D. Sleep Hygiene ResMed
January 5, 2005 Allison Chan, D.O. Women and Sleep Innomed
February 2, 2005 Scott Leibowitz, M.D. Sleep and Dreams Medical Home Care Services
March 2,  2005 Nadeem Akhtar, M.D. Restless Legs Syndrome Temple Medical/Viasys
April 6,   2005 Tracy Kuo, Ph.D. Insomnia SleepQuest
May 4,   2005 Theresa Buckley, M.D. Understanding your Sleep Report Sunrise Medical Inc.
June 1,   2005
From 6:15 to 8:30 --–>
Equipment Fair Fisher Paykel, Puritan Bennett, ResMed, Respironics

A.W.A.K.E.  Speakers 2003 - 2004
:

August 6, 2003 Theresa Buckley, M.D. Setting Your Clock Pulmonary Solutions
September 3, 2003 Gang Bao, M.D

Apnea & Hypertension

Respironics
October 1, 2003 Huan Le, M.D. Pharmacologic Treatment of OSA Temple Medical/Viasys
November 5, 2003 Mehran Farid, M.D. Sleep Apnea: An Overview Sunrise Medical
December 3, 2003 Raj Kakar, M.D. Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) Redox Medical Services
January 7, 2004 Kasey Li, M.D. Surgical Options for Apnea Treatment CPAP Company
February 4, 2004 Scott Fromherz, M.D. Healthy Sleep Habits Puritan Bennett
March 3, 2004 Tracy Kuo, Ph.D. Insomnia:  Sleep Initiation & Maintenance Brannons Medical
April 7, 2004 Wynne Chen, M.D. Sleep and Aging SleepQuest
May 5, 2004 Hossein Razavi, M.D. CPAP Compliance: Living with CPAP Fisher Paykel
June 2, 2004 Mark Abramson, D.D.S. Dental Devices ResMed

A.W.A.K.E.  Speakers 2002 - 2003:

August 7, 2002 Dr. Wynne Chen Sleep and Aging
September 4, 2002 Dr. Rafael Pelayo Pediatric Sleep
October 2, 2002    
November 6, 2002 Dr. Dawn Daniel Pulmonary Hypertension
December 4, 2002 Dr. Ritu Dave Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
January 8, 2003 Dr. Kasey Li Surgical Treatments for Sleep Apnea
February 5, 2003 Dr. Judy Chang Dreams and Sleep
March 5, 2003 Dr. Clete Kushida CPAP Effectiveness
April 2, 2003 Dr. Anstella Robinson CPAP Compliance: How to make CPAP work for you
May 7, 2003 Dr. John Reid Understanding Your Sleep Report and When to Schedule Your Next Test
June 4, 2003 AWAKE members Open Forum