Christian Guilleminault
Academic Appointments
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Stanford Sleep Medicine Center 450 Broadway St Pavilion C, 2nd Flr, MC:5704 Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel Work (650) 723-6601 Fax (650) 721-3448
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 725-5922Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Neurology
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Medicine
Honors and Awards
- Attribution of the Christian Guilleminault Award for Research in Sleep Medicine, World Association of Sleep Medicine (2005)
- Distinguished Scientist Award, Sleep Research Society (2005)
- Honorary professor, Department of Oto-laryngology, Medical Sciences School of the Capital University, Beijing, China (2005)
- Life Achievement Award, National Sleep Foundation (2005)
- Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Liege (School of Medicine) (Belgium) (2004)
- The Lecture for the 100th anniversary of the Dental-Medical School, Dental-Medical School of the Universite de Montreal Montreal, (Canada) (2004)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Sleep Medicine, (1980) |
| Medical Education: | Paris Medical School - Hospitals, France (1962) |
| Residency: | Hospital De La Salpetriere, France (1968) |
| Residency: | Universite De Geneve (1967) |
| Residency: | Hospital Foch, France (1966) |
| Residency: | Interne Des Hopitaux De Paris, France (1963) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Cardio-respiratory dysfunction during sleep; SIDS and, sleep apnea; narcolepsy and daytime somnolence; the relationship of, sleep to accidents, aging, dementia and Alzheimer's Disease.
Publications
- Critical role of myofascial reeducation in pediatric sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep Med. 2013
- Teenage sleep-disordered breathing: recurrence of syndrome. Sleep Med. 2013; (1): 37-44
- Acute and chronic sleep loss: implications on age-related neurocognitive impairment. Sleep. 2012; (7): 901-2
- Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on neurocognitive function in obstructive sleep apnea patients: The Apnea Positive Pressure Long-term Efficacy Study (APPLES). Sleep. 2012; (12): 1593-602
- Hiding in plain sight: risk factors for REM sleep behavior disorder. Neurology. 2012; (5): 402-3
- Orthodontics and sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep Breath. 2012; (2): 271-3
