Dr. Jill Kruse discusses sleep apnea causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

PDR 2023-02-08 Dr. Jill Kruse - Sleep Apnea

My guest today is Jatin Tekchandani, recently elected Vice President of the Texas Society of Sleep Professionals, who is a multifaceted expert in sleep medicine and data analytics. With a diverse background spanning polysomnography, engineering, and leadership roles, his career encompasses diagnosis, therapy development, and cutting-edge research.

Starting as a night technologist, Jatin worked his way up through hands-on experience, earning prestigious credentials from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists, the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologists, the American Board of Sleep Medicine, and the Computing Technology Industry Association. He also holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Houston.

 Jatin's passion lies in empowering sleep technologists with the clinical and technical strategies needed to excel in diagnosing and treating patients using the latest technologies. As a researcher and trainer, he is at the forefront of advancing sleep medicine through data-driven insights and innovative approaches. With his unique blend of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and commitment to professional development, Jatin is a driving force in shaping the future of sleep technology and fostering excellence in the field.

You can learn more about JT and the Texas Society of Sleep Professionals at txssp.org.

Show Notes:
+ Jatin Tekchandani, MSBME, R. EEG T., RPSGT
+ Texas Society of Sleep Professionals

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S8:E79 - Jatin Tekchandani: Understanding a Sleep Study Report

My guest today is Dmitry Spektor, RPSGT, CCSH. Dmitry is a registered sleep technologist with over 20 years of experience in all aspects of sleep disorder medicine, sleep research, and clinical trials.

He is the Sleep Lab Operations Manager for Pediatric Sleep Specialists in Texas (offices available in Texas and Colorado). Previously, he was the Lead Sleep Technologist for Memorial Hermann Hospital and Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

You can learn more about Dmitry via his LinkedIn profile here.

Show Notes:
+ Dmitry Spektor, RPSGT, CCSH
+ Pediatric Sleep Specialists
+ Texas Society of Sleep Professionals

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S8:E80 - Dmitry Spektor: In-Lab Sleep Study Procedures for Children

My guest today is Jordan Rusk, BS, RPSGT, CCSH. As the Program Director at Lone Star College-Kingwood and an RPSGT, her work revolves around advancing healthcare education in sleep medicine and providing career opportunities for individuals with a passion for healthcare and helping others. 

At Texas Children's Hospital, Jordan's role as a Sleep Educator involved formulating a comprehensive training program to enhance the onboarding experience for sleep lab staff. This initiative underlines her commitment to medical education and the utilization of my expertise in both adult and pediatric sleep medicine to contribute to the betterment of our healthcare system.

You can learn more about Jordan via her LinkedIn profile here.

Show Notes:
+ Jordan Rusk, BS, RPSGT, CCSH
+ Sleep Education Consortium
+ Texas Society of Sleep Professionals


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S8:E81 - Jordan Rusk: Preparing Your Child for an In-Lab Sleep Study

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