
Richard Schwab
Chief, Division of Sleep Medicine · University of Pennsylvania Health System
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Division of Sleep Medicine · University of Pennsylvania Health System
- 1991–1992
Sleep Medicine

- 1983–1984
Research
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine · 2009 · 2,038 citations
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine · 2007 · 941 citations
Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity
New England Journal of Medicine · 2024 · 606 citations

47 papers

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10 papers

7 papers

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7 papers
Grants
- 2025–2029
Improving Understanding of Sleep Apnea Pathogenesis Using Novel Imaging Techniques During Sleep
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2023–2028
Developing a P4 Medicine Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P01
Project lead · $1.9M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2009–2022
Individual Differences in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P01
Project lead · $5.8M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2016–2019
Effect of OSA & Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia on Cerebral Metabolic O2 Consumption
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R56
Contact PI · $721.2K · University of Pennsylvania
Clinical trials
- 1998
SCOR in Neurobiology of Sleep--Intermediate Traits for Sleep Apnea
Completed
University of Pennsylvania



