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Qurratul Shamim-Uzzaman, MD, Internal Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Medical Center

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Internal Medicine Ann Arbor, MI

Sleep Medicine

Director, AAVA Sleep Disorders Center

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital2005 - 2007
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Amarillo
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at AmarilloResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2001 - 2005
  • Dow University of Health Sciences
    Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2006 - 2013
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2005 - 2010

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • VA Director's Commendation 2014
  • Academy for Educational Excellence & Scholarship University of Michigan, 2014
  • 3rd Place-Annual Resident Presentation Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prevalence of Willis-Ekbom Disease/Restless Legs Syndrome in Pregnancy: A Review  
    Hensley JG, Shamim-Uzzaman QA, The Open Sleep Journal 2013; 6(suppl 1:M7):54-62.
  • Restless Leg Syndrome and Sleep-Wake Disturbances in Pregnancy  
    Dunietz G, Lisabeth L, Shedden K, Shamim-Uzzaman QA, Bullough A, Chames M, Bowden M, O'Brien L, J Clin Sleep Med, 1/15/2017
  • "American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) position paper for the use of telemedicine for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders"  
    Singh J, Badr MS, Diebert W, Epstein L, Hwang D, Karres V, Khosla S, Mims KN, Shamim-Uzzaman A, Kirsch D, Heald JL, McCann K, J Clin Sleep Med, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • "Restless Legs Syndrome Leading to Traumatic Brain Injury."
    Hafeez F, Smith S, Pangilinan P, Shamim-Uzzaman Q, SLEEP 2017: 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC, Boston, MA, 1/5/2017
  • "The utility of home sleep apnea tests in patients with low versus high pre-test probability for moderate-severe obstructive sleep apnea: experience in a large academi...
    Goldstein C, Karnib H, Williams K, Virk Z, Shamim-Uzzaman QA, SLEEP 2017: 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC, Boston, MA, 1/4/2017
  • "Positive Pressure Therapy for OSA in patients with Pneumothoraces."
    Williams K, Loomis-King H, Shamim-Uzzaman Q, Neuroscience Day, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1/17/2015
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Lectures

  • "Non-Pharmacological Therapies for the Treatment of RLS." 
    Phoenix, AZ - 1/18/2017
  • "Understanding the Central Sleep Apnea Syndromes." 
    Ann Arbor, MI - 1/17/2017
  • "Clinical Sleep Medicine Update: Pharmacology, Year in Review." 
    Lansing, MI - 1/14/2017
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Other

  • "VISN 11 Sleep WorkGroup Guidelines: Stepwise Evaluation of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders by Primary Care Physicians." 
    Chowdhuri S, Shamim-Uzzaman QA, Shannon W, Webb H
    1/7/2012
  • "Types of Sleep Studies that can be ordered by Primary Care Physicians for diagnosing Sleep Disordered Breathing." 
    Chowdhuri S, Shamim-Uzzaman QA, Shannon W, Webb H
    1/7/2012
  • "VISN 11 Sleep Education WorkGroup Recommendations." 
    Shamim-Uzzaman QA, Chowdhuri S, Shannon W, Webb H
    1/28/2011
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Authored Content

  • SLEEP 2021: 'Virtual' PerfectionJune 2021

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations