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The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health.
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The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health.[1]
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Pablo Castillo, M.D. Associate Program Director of Research and QualityProfessor of Neurology Dr. Castillo is board-certified in internal medicine, neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep neurology. He is the Neurology Department Diversity Leader and the founding program director of our sleep fellowship. He was the recipient of the 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award, and he is a fellow of the Mayo Clinic Academy of Educational Excellence. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology Education Committee. His area of expertise involves the diagnosis and management of parasomnias and the overlap of neurology and sleep disorders. Dr. Castillo serves as a member of the ABIM-Sleep Board Item-Writing Task Force. Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health. Dr. Castillo's PubMed citations
Education record: 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award
He was the recipient of the 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award
Identity: Pablo Castillo, M.D.
Pablo Castillo, M.D. Associate Program Director of Research and QualityProfessor of Neurology Dr. Castillo is board-certified in internal medicine, neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep neurology. He is the Neurology Department Diversity Leader and the founding program director of our sleep fellowship. He was the recipient of the 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award, and he is a fellow of the Mayo Clinic Academy of Educational Excellence. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology Education Committee. His area of expertise involves the diagnosis and management of parasomnias and the overlap of neurology and sleep disorders. Dr. Castillo serves as a member of the ABIM-Sleep Board Item-Writing Task Force. Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health. Dr. Castillo's PubMed citations
Professional role: Associate Program Director of Research and Quality
Pablo Castillo, M.D. Associate Program Director of Research and QualityProfessor of Neurology Dr. Castillo is board-certified in internal medicine, neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep neurology. He is the Neurology Department Diversity Leader and the founding program director of our sleep fellowship. He was the recipient of the 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award, and he is a fellow of the Mayo Clinic Academy of Educational Excellence. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology Education Committee. His area of expertise involves the diagnosis and management of parasomnias and the overlap of neurology and sleep disorders. Dr. Castillo serves as a member of the ABIM-Sleep Board Item-Writing Task Force. Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health. Dr. Castillo's PubMed citations
Professional role: founding program director of our sleep fellowship
Pablo Castillo, M.D. Associate Program Director of Research and QualityProfessor of Neurology Dr. Castillo is board-certified in internal medicine, neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep neurology. He is the Neurology Department Diversity Leader and the founding program director of our sleep fellowship. He was the recipient of the 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award, and he is a fellow of the Mayo Clinic Academy of Educational Excellence. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology Education Committee. His area of expertise involves the diagnosis and management of parasomnias and the overlap of neurology and sleep disorders. Dr. Castillo serves as a member of the ABIM-Sleep Board Item-Writing Task Force. Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health. Dr. Castillo's PubMed citations
Professional role: Professor of Neurology
Pablo Castillo, M.D. Associate Program Director of Research and QualityProfessor of Neurology Dr. Castillo is board-certified in internal medicine, neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep neurology. He is the Neurology Department Diversity Leader and the founding program director of our sleep fellowship. He was the recipient of the 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School Distinguished Teaching Award, and he is a fellow of the Mayo Clinic Academy of Educational Excellence. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology Education Committee. His area of expertise involves the diagnosis and management of parasomnias and the overlap of neurology and sleep disorders. Dr. Castillo serves as a member of the ABIM-Sleep Board Item-Writing Task Force. Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health. Dr. Castillo's PubMed citations
Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health.
Research interests: The exploration of neuromodulation of the sleep CNS circuitry to treat primary (nonbreathing related) sleep disorders, the effect of caffeine on CNS neurotransmitters, and sleep-related global health.