Sleep Research and Fellowship

MetroHealth Sleep Research

Advent Study: Management of Sleep Apnea in CHF Patients

Investigators: Vidya Krishnan, MD and Mark Dunlap, MD

Funding Source: Canadian Institutes of Health Research

A multicenter study designed to investigate the effect of Adaptive Servo Ventilation (ASV) on heart failure patients with sleep apnea.

The Impact of Low Flow Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy on Hospital Admissions and Mortality in Patients with Heart Failure and Central Sleep Apnea (LOFT-HF Study)

Investigators: Dennis Auckley, MD and Mark Dunlap, MD

Funding Source:  National Institutes of Health

A multicenter study designed to investigate the effect of Oxygen on heart failure patients with central sleep apnea.

Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial (Sleep SMART)

Investigators: Dennis Auckley, MD and Agnieszka Ardelt, MD

Funding Source:  National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke

A multicenter study designed to investigate the effect of CPAP on strokes patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Sleep Fellowship

The MetroHealth Center for Sleep Medicine is a primary training site for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-accredited Sleep Fellowship through Case Western Reserve University. The Sleep Fellowship is a one-year program that accepts four fellows per year. 

For further information, please contact:

Natalie Wheeler
Academic Coordinator
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
11100 Euclid Avenue
Phone: 216-983-0871
Fax: 216-844-8708
[email protected]