Esra Tasali, MDAssociate Professor of MedicineDirector, Sleep Research CenterEsra Tasali, MD, is interested in the links between sleep and metabolic, endocrine and cardiovascular functions. She is an expert in sleep disorders with a specific interest in sleep-disordered breathing. Dr.Tasali’s current research focuses on the role of sleep disturbances in the development of metabolic and endocrine abnormalities including type 2 diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome. She has led innovative research studies investigating the relationship between sleep disruptions and diabetes risk. Practice LocationsThe University of Chicago Medicine
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine
Year Started Practice2005 Board CertificationSleep Medicine Medical SchoolIstanbul University Faculty of Medicine Internship and ResidencyIstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey FellowshipThe University of Chicago Medicine MembershipsAmerican Academy of Sleep Medicine
Languages SpokenEnglish
etasali@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Office Phone(773) 834-2663 Office Fax(773) 702-7686 Office Postal AddressEsra Tasali, MD
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Clinical InterestsSleep disorders
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150 E. Huron Street Read More About Dr. TasaliRead an article about Dr. Tasali's NIH award to study pathways linking reduced sleep duration and quality to obesity risk. Selected PublicationsView a partial list of Dr. Tasali's publications through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database. |