MatthewPerryLightMD

Pulmonology • La Jolla, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

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Office
9300 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2016 - 2019
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2021
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Response to "Impact of sleep disordered breathing on cardiac troponin in acutely decompensated heart failure: association or casualty?"
Matthew P Light, Atul Malhotra, Robert L Owens> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2023 Aug 1
2 citations
The impact of sleep disordered breathing on cardiac troponin in acutely decompensated heart failure.
Matthew P Light, Kimberly Y Kreitinger, Euyhyun Lee, Pamela N DeYoung, Avni Lakhani, Brent Siegel, Lori B Daniels, Atul Malhotra, Robert L Owens> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2023 May 1
1 citations
Mental Health Symptoms Among US Medical School Applicants During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Matthew Light, Deepti Gunge, Jamie Nicole LaBuzetta, Ira Advani, Laura E. Crotty Alexander, Biren B. Kamdar> ;The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. 2021 Sep 30
27 citations
Strategies to augment adherence in the management of sleep-disordered breathing
Bernie Y. Sunwoo, Matthew Light, Atul Malhotra> ;Respirology. 2020 Apr 1
16 citations
Precision Medicine for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Matthew Light, Robert L. Owens, Christopher N. Schmickl, Atul Malhotra> ;Sleep Medicine Clinics. 2019 Sep 1
A 37-Year-Old Man With Pleuritic Chest Pain
Jessica Galant-Swafford, Matthew Light, Mark W. Onaitis, Stephen A. Rawlings, Joshua Fierer, Judd W. Landsberg> ;Chest. 2019 Jul 1
13 citations
Noninvasive measurement of pulmonary gas exchange: comparison with data from arterial blood gases.
John B. West, Daniel L. Wang, G. Kim Prisk, Janelle M. Fine, Amy L. Bellinghausen, Matthew Light, Daniel R. Crouch> ;American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2019 Jan 1
7 citations
Addition of frontal EEG to adult home sleep apnea testing: does a more accurate determination of sleep time make a difference?
Matthew P Light, Thalia N Casimire, Catherine Chua, Viachaslau Koushyk, Omar Burschtin, Indu Ayappa, David M. Rapoport> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2018 Oct 11
15 citations
Continuous positive airway pressure device detects atrial fibrillation induced central sleep apnoea.
Matthew Light, Jeremy E. Orr, Atul Malhotra, Robert L. Owens> ;Lancet. 2018 Jul 14
15 citations
Sleep apnea, metabolic disease, and the cutting edge of therapy.
Matthew Light, Karen C. McCowen, Atul Malhotra, Omar A. Mesarwi> ;Metabolism. 2017 Sep 28
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Press Mentions

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Long COVID Support Group in Northern ColoradoApril 11th, 2024