Learning Objectives
- Perform a diagnostic assessment of patients presenting as insomnia
- Summarize clinical guidelines supporting both behavioral and pharmacologic treatments of insomnia
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans for chronic insomnia disorder
Suzie Bertisch MD, MPH
Dr. Bertisch is the Clinical Director of Behavioral Sleep Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her research focuses on adapting sleep interventions to a variety of community and clinical populations and the impact of sleep disorders on pain and cardiometabolic health, for which she has won several awards. Dr. Bertisch trained in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, completed a research fellowship and MPH at Harvard, and trained in sleep medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.
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