Sumit Bhargava MD

Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Pulmonary Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center

725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-497-8000
Fax+1 510-596-4785

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Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1998 - 2001
Tower HealthFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1998 - 1998
University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
Pt. B.D. Sharma Postgrad Institute of Medical ScienceClass of 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2004 - 2011
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
GA State Medical License 2001 - 2001
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
American Board of Pediatrics Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Postnatal Growth Trajectories and Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Middle Age: A Cohort Study.
Tejas Menon Suri, Sumit Bhargava, Kappadan Tharammal Akshara, Sikha Sinha, Vani Aggarwal
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025-01-01
2 citations
Decoding the Reference Letter: Strategies to Reduce Unintentional Gender Bias in Letters of Recommendation.
Bethel R Mieso, Jonathan F Barnett, Tiffany M N Otero, Sean W Berquist, Felipe D Perez
Mededportal. 2024-01-01
25 citations
Photoplethysmography-new applications for an old technology: a sleep technology review.
Scott Ryals, Ambrose Chiang, Sharon Schutte-Rodin, Arvind Chandrakantan, Nitun Verma
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2023-01-01

Press Mentions

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California Pushes Back School Start TimesOctober 28th, 2019