Dr. Stuart F Quan MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
1153 Centre St Suite 4930 Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Stuart Quan practices Sleep Medicine in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Quan studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1974
University of California 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Associations of symptoms of sleep apnea with cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment, and mortality among older Japanese-American men.
- New definitions of sleep disordered breathing--not yet a mandate in clinical practice.
- Sleep disturbances and their correlates in elderly Japanese American men residing in Hawaii.
- Relation of sleep-disordered breathing to cardiovascular disease risk factors: the Sleep Heart Health Study.
- Feasibility of using unattended polysomnography in children for research--report of the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea study (TuCASA).
- Sleep disordered breathing.
- Continuous positive airway pressure: placebo power, or does it really work?
- Recruitment of healthy adults into a study of overnight sleep monitoring in the home: experience of the Sleep Heart Health Study.
- Symptoms related to sleep-disordered breathing in white and Hispanic children: the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study.
- Sleep-disordered breathing, pharyngeal size and soft tissue anatomy in children.
- Serum pneumoproteins: a cross-sectional comparison of firefighters and police.
- Clinical outcomes associated with sleep-disordered breathing in Caucasian and Hispanic children--the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea study (TuCASA).
- Blood pressure elevation associated with sleep-related breathing disorder in a community sample of white and Hispanic children: the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea study.
- Rapid identification of Pasteurella pestis using specific bacteriophage lyophilized on strips of filter paper; a preliminary report.
- Quantitative oral infectivity of tularemia for laboratory animals.
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