Meir Kryger Biography

Meir Kryger MD FRCPC joined the Yale School of Medicine and the VA Connecticut Health System November 2011. Previously he was Professor of Medicine University of Manitoba where he established the first clinical laboratory studying patients with sleep breathing problems in Canada. Dr. Kryger has published more than 200 research articles and book chapters. He is the chief editor of the most widely used textbook in sleep medicine The Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine currently in its 5th edition and is the author of A Woman's Guide to Sleep Disorders the Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine and Kryger's Sleep Medicine Review. Dr. Kryger was the first to diagnose and report obstructive sleep apnea in North America. His research was the first to show the feasibility of using noninvasive techniques to ventilate post-polio patients in their homes. He is on the Board of Directors of the National Sleep Foundation in Washington D.C. and served as Board. He received the William C. Dement Award for Academic Achievement in sleep medicine. In 2011 he received a Distinguished Scientist Award from the Canadian Sleep Society at the meeting of the World Association of Sleep Medicine

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