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Adel Zayyad, MD, Pulmonology, Hickory Hills, IL

Adel A Zayyad MD

Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine


Assistant Professor of Medicine- Psychology Rush University School of Medicine

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  • 9200 S 82nd AvenueHickory Hills, IL 60457

  • Phone+1 708-218-7253

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Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • University of Jordan faculty of medicine
    University of Jordan faculty of medicine Masters, Internal medicine , 1987 - 1990
  • University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine
    University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Race and Gender related transient baroresponses awake and in NREM sleep.  
    Crisistomo, I., Carley, D., Onal, E., Zayyad, A., Stepanski, E., Rahaghi, J., Abubaker, J.,Lopata, M., & Basner, R., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1998; A60, 1998
  • Ventilatory Responses to Peripheral Chemo- and Arterial Baro- Stimulation Awake and Asleep in Normal African American and Caucasian Men.  
    Zayyad, A., Onal, E., Carley, D.W., Stepanski, E., Smith, M., Ernst, C., Padilla, G., Lopata, M., Basner, R., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1997, 1997
  • Oxygen Desaturation in African American Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea  
    Stepanski, E., Zayyad, A., Nigro, C., Abousakeh, W., Lopata, M., and Basner, R., Sleep Research, 1997; 26: 512, 1997
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Research History

  • Sleep Fellow at UICSleep disorder-breathing effects on hypertension in African Americans compared to Caucasians1997 - 1998

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic

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