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Christopher Lettieri, MD, Pulmonology, Rockville, MD, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

ChristopherJohnLettieriMDFCCP, FAASM

Pulmonology Rockville, MD

Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Sleep Medicine

Professor, Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2002 - 2006
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
    Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2001
  • UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
    UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1998
  • University of Arizona
    University of ArizonaBS, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Summa Cum Laude with Academic Distinction, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2003 - 2022
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 1999 - 2012
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Induction to Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) – Maryland Gamma Chapter 2014
  • Vice Admiral James A. Zimble Award – Outstanding Program Director National Capital Consortium, 2012
  • Par Sleep Disordered Breathing Research Award American Sleep Apnea Association, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Violent behavior during sleep  
    Williams SG, Lettieri CJ, J Sleep Disorders Ther, 1/1/2013
  • Strategies to Improve CPAP Adherence  
    Dombrowsky J, Williams SG, Wickwire E, Lettieri CJ, Clin Pulm Med, 1/1/2012
  • CPAP: Enhancing Its Use  
    Williams SG, Lettieri CJ, Dombrowsky J, Sleep Medicine: Current Respiratory Care Reports, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • No Change in Home Sleep Testing Parameters in Ambulatory Orthopedic Surgical patients with and without OSA, A Prospective Observational Study
    Hudson A, Walter R, Flynn J, Capaldi V, Rodgers M, Lettieri C, Sleep, 1/1/2016
  • Treatment adherence in Atrial Fibrillation patients diagnosed with OSA after direct referral for polysomnography
    Smith P, Lettieri CJ, Sheikh K, Sleep, 1/1/2016
  • Is the Epworth sleepiness scale useful for predicting OSA?
    Daniels R, Sheikh K, Andrada T, Howard R, Collen J, Lettieri C, Eliasson A, Sleep, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • COPD Management Approaches With Dual Bronchodilator and Triple Therapies 
  • Prasad Lecture: The Adverse Physiologic Effects of Sleep Loss 
    2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/12/2019
  • Oral appliances and CPAP: Individualizing therapy to optimize care 
    Univ of the Pacific School of Dentistry - 1/1/2016
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Committees

  • Member, Expert Task Force, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations