Kevin Sylvan Gipson MD MS

Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Assistant in Pediatrics

275 Cambridge St5th floorBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-0704

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Summary

Kevin Gipson, MD, MS, FAASM is a sleep physician and pediatric pulmonologist based in Boston, MA, with a focus in pediatric sleep medicine. He received his B.S. in Biology from the University of New Orleans and his M.S. in Human Genetics from Tulane University School of Medicine. He attained his MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in 2012 before completing his residency in pediatrics there, and later, pursued his fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at Massachusetts General Hospital and sleep medicine at Stanford University. Since 2019, Dr. Gipson has served as a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital. His clinical practice includes the care of children and adolescents with complex sleep and respiratory disorders. He has published research in several esteemed journals and has received numerous awards, including the Fellows’ Teaching Award from Massachusetts General Hospital for Children and the Gretchen M. Life Memorial Award from LSUHSC New Orleans.

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2018 - 2019
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2015 - 2018
Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2012
Tulane University School of MedicineM.S., Human Genetics, 2006 - 2007

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2018 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2028
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2027
ME State Medical License 2021 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2022
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
American Board of Pediatrics Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellows’ Teaching Award Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, 2016
Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics, 2015
Gretchen M. Life Memorial Award, Department of Pediatrics LSUHSC New Orleans, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Hypoglossal nerve stimulator for obstructive sleep apnea in children with down syndrome younger than 13.
Minjee Kim, Lucy J Xu, E'Ching Shih, Kevin S Gipson, Brian G Skotko
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2025-09-01
2 citations
Evaluating Obstructive Sleep Apnea Utilizing Arterial Tonometry in Individuals with Cystic Fibrosis.
Michelle Chiu, Bethany Bartley, Elizabeth Gootkind, Salma Batool-Anwar, Donald G Keamy
Advances in Respiratory Medicine. 2025-06-17
4 citations
Evolving trends in novel sleep tracking and sleep testing technology publications between 2020 and 2022.
Steven Holfinger, Sharon Schutte-Rodin, Dulip Ratnasoma, Ambrose A Chiang, Kelly Baron
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2025-05-01

Journal Articles

Preclinical Assessment of Resorbable Silk Splints for the Treatment of Pediatric Tracheomalacia
Kevin S Gipson, Anahita Nourmahnad, Christopher J Hartnick, Nikhila Raol, Sarah N Bowe, Michael J Whalen, The Laryngoscope

Abstracts/Posters

Bronchocentric granulomatosis in a two year old with tuberculosis.
Gipson, K., Harrison, E., Price, E., Stark, M., Seybolt, L., & Pepiak, D, Journal of Investigative Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
Loffler Syndrome in an Eight-Year-Old Pig Farmer.
Shah-Patel, H., Gipson, K., Wall, L, Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: Annual Meeting Abstracts of the ACAAI, 1/1/2014
Bronchocentric granulomatosis in a two year-old with tuberculosis.
Gipson K, Harrison E, Price E, Stark M, Seybolt L, Pepiak D, Southern Society of Pediatric Research, 1/1/2014

Lectures

Onychophagia Linked to Loffler Syndrome on a Louisiana Pig Farm.
1/1/2015
One (Metered) Breath at a Time: Use of Albuterol HFA Inhalers During Inpatient Asthma Exacerbations.
1/1/2014

Press Mentions

Common Neural Underpinnings Identified for Sleep Disturbances Associated with Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum, Chronic Tic, and Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity DisordersMay 12th, 2025