Medical
& Technical Staff
The
Center's practice specialist physicians are nationally
recognized leaders in sleep medicine. They are assisted
by a caring network of technicians who have been specially
trained and certified in sleep diagnostics, and experienced
in all aspect of sleep services.
Your
care and comfort is
their top priority.
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Thomas Lo Russo, MD,
FCCP, Diplomate ABSM Medical
School: State University of New York at Syracuse
Internship: SUNY Health Science Center at Stony
Brook
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Stony Brook
Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
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| Dr.
Lo Russo completed
a three-year Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep fellowship
at the University of California, at Cedars-Sinai Hospital
in Los Angeles. His area of expertise includes diagnosis
and treatment of sleep disorders, having trained under
Dr. Philip Westbrook, past president of the American
Sleep Disorders Association. Dr. Lo Russo is triple Boarded
in Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. His
interests include control of breathing during sleep,
and the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea
and cardiovascular disease. |
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Barry Dicicco, MD, FACP,
FCCP
Medical
School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Internship: Georgetown University Hospital
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital
Chief Residency: Inova Fairfax Hospital
Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital |
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Dicicco has been involved
in the sleep field for more than 20 years and was
the first Sleep Specialist in Northern Virginia.
Dr. Dicicco began his sleep training during the early
years of sleep disorders medicine at Georgetown University
Hospital between 1983 and 1985. His primary research
interest and focus doing his Pulmonary Fellowship
was sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing. Dr.
Dicicco has lectured extensively on sleep disorders
and has published in several peer-reviewed journals,
such as CHEST , and is widely regarded as an expert
in the field. He is Board Certified in Pulmonary and
Critical Care and is Board Eligible in Sleep Medicine.
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Richard
Swift, MD, FCCP, Diplomate ABSM Medical
School: University of Texas Health Science Center
Internship: Georgetown University Hospital
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital
Fellowship: Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University |
| Dr.
Swift initially received
his sleep training as apart of his Pulmonary and Critical
Care Fellowship at Brown University in Rhode Island
in the mid-1990's. This included interpretation of
studies from the largest sleep laboratory in Southern
New England at the time. Subsequently, he received
additional training while working with the experienced
sleep specialists of Pulmonary & Critical Care
Specialists of Northern Viriginia, of which he is
now a part. He has more than nine years experience
in the field. Having previously obtained Board Certification
in Pulmonary and Critical Care, Dr. Swift achieved
Board Certification in Sleep in 2003 and is now a
Diplomate in Sleep Medicine. |
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Maura
Foley, MD, FCCP, Diplomate ABSM Medical
School: State University of New York at Buffalo
Internship: University of Virginia Health Sciences
Residency: University of Virginia Health Sciences
Fellowship: University of Virginia Health Sciences
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| Dr.
Foley completed a three
year fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center
in Charlottesville. She did her initial sleep training
under Dr. Paul Suratt, who is well known and highly
respected in the field of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Foley
has completed Board Certification in Pulmonary Diseases,
Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine. Her interests
include the cardiovascular complications of obstructive
sleep apnea and the relationship between apnea and
motor vehicle accidents. She is a fellow of the American
Academy of Sleep Medicine. |
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Kevin
Glass, MD, FCCP, Diplomate ABSM Medical
School: University of Pittsburgh
Internship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Fellowship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
| Dr.
Glass received his
initial training in Sleep Medicine during his Pulmonary
Disease Fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. From
1998 to 2003 he had a very active sleep medicine practice
at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. Landstuhl
is the military referral center for sleep disorders
for Europe and the Middle East. While at Landstuhl,
he served as the Medicial Director of the sleep laboratory.
He is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
and is Board Certified in Sleep Medicine. |
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