
Ana Krieger MD , MPH, FAASM, FCCP
Sleep Medicine
Chief, Division of Sleep Neurology and Medical Director, Weill Cornell Center for Sleep Medicine; Professor of Clinical Medicine, Departments of Medicine, Neurology and Genetic Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
425 E. 61st St.5th FloorNew York, NY 10065
Overview of Dr. Krieger
Dr. Ana Krieger is a pulmonologist based in New York, NY, with subspecialties in sleep medicine. She completed her medical education at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul School of Medicine and pursued her residency in Internal Medicine at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital, followed by fellowships in Critical Care Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Chicago Medical School and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, respectively. Dr. Krieger serves as a professor at Weill Cornell Medicine and attending physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 2008. Her research experience includes publications on topics like sleep disorders and COVID-19. She has led clinical trials on sleep monitoring and apnea. Her accolades include being recognized as America's Most Honored Professionals and Exceptional Women in Medicine.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1998 - 2000
Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1996 - 1998
Louis A Weiss Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2024 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2003 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1995 - 2005
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Sleep Medicine- American Board of Internal MedicinePulmonary Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Exceptional Women in Medicine Castle Connolly, 2017-2023
- America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 1% American Registry, 2017-2023
- America's Top Doctor U.S. News & World Report, 2012-2023
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Periodic limb movements of sleep: A comparison of REM and NREM.Daniel A Barone, Bella Pathak, Haoyang Li, Ana C Krieger
Sleep Medicine. 2026-12-15 - Sleep Irregularity is Associated with Reduced Wellbeing in Patients with Cirrhosis.Adam P Buckholz, Himel Mallick, Avesh Thuluvath, Olivia Blocker, Brian McSteen
JHEP Reports. 2026-08-08 - Functional Data Analysis of Wearable Devices Reveals Subtle Time-Varying Differences of Sleep Efficiency on 24-Hour Blood Pressure Dynamics in People With HIV.Sara Venkatraman, Myung Hee Lee, Anthony Etyang, Cody Cichowitz, Godfrey Kisigo
Hypertension. 2026-07-23
Authored Content
- Central Apnea7/1/2011
Press Mentions
The Potential Dangers of Sleep Trackers, According to ExpertsMarch 11th, 2025
Irregular Sleep Patterns Increase Type 2 Diabetes RiskJuly 24th, 2024
Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday. Here Are Four Ways to Help Your Body AdjustMarch 7th, 2023
Other Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese
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