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Cathy Alessi, MD, Geriatrics, North Hills, CA

Cathy A. Alessi MD


Professor, Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine

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  • 16111 Plummer StGrecc (11e); Va Medical CenterNorth Hills, CA 91343

  • Phone+1 818-895-9311

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Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1987 - 1988
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1984 - 1990
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • 30th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine + Pharmacy and Board Review 
    GeroNet, Marina Del Rey, California - 9/18/2013
  • 29th Annual UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine and Board Review 
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California - 9/19/2012

Press Mentions

  • Wayne State Sleep Medicine Expert Moving Forward with $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Improved Sleep
    Wayne State Sleep Medicine Expert Moving Forward with $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Improved SleepJanuary 11th, 2021
  • Wayne State Univ. Principal Investigators Receive $3.5m from NHLBI for Sleep Disorder Breathing Study
    Wayne State Univ. Principal Investigators Receive $3.5m from NHLBI for Sleep Disorder Breathing StudyJanuary 10th, 2021
  • Wayne State Sleep Medicine Expert Moving Forward with $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Improved Sleep
    Wayne State Sleep Medicine Expert Moving Forward with $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Improved SleepJanuary 8th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Addressing insufficient positive airway pressure use among older Veterans with obstructive sleep apneaVA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2021–2025
  • Treatment Of Insomnia In Older Veterans: Identifying Obstacles To BEST PracticesVeterans Affairs2011
  • Environmental Interventions On Sleep In The Nursing HomeNational Institute On Aging1998–2002

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