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The CME Insomnia Conference: "Good Sleep Isn't Just a Dream..." took place on November 4th and was a great success. Drs. Anand Gersappe, Peter Hauri, and Vaughn McCall spoke about insomnia and psychiatric disorders. We would like to thank everyone who attended!

NEW PHYSICIAN HIRED!! Dr. Kenneth Halliwell is a graduate from the University of Buffalo medical school, and has trained in neurology and sleep medicine at the SUNY Buffalo program as well. We are thrilled to have him join us, allowing us to expand our sleep medicine practice throughout the region. He will be accepting patients in Lockport, Southtowns, Amherst, and Buffalo.

22nd Annual Sleep Meeting in Baltimore. Dr. Rifkin and Dr. Block were authors in abstracts featured in the poster sessions. Please click on the title to see full abstract.

Title:

Factors That May Affect the Compliance Rate in Children Using Noninvasive

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

Authors:

Anwar Wassel(1), Ilya Berim(1), Rachel Ten Brock(2), Mario Wassel(3), Ali

El-Solh(1), Sandra Block(1)

Title:

Determinants Of CPAP Compliance In Newly Diagnosed Previously Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Authors:

Ravi U Pande, Margaret Paroski, Janet Shucard, Daniel Rifkin

Up and coming news will be featured on this page...watch out for news regarding

additions to our practice
CME (continuing medical education) opportunities
publications in research or presentations at national meetings
and more