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Office
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342Phone+1 678-843-7001
Education & Training
- Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2010 - 2011
- Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2010
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Rawalpindi Medical CollegeClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2010 - 2017
- OH State Medical License 2005 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FACP
- FCCP
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 81 citationsComparative efficacy of CPAP, MADs, exercise-training, and dietary weight loss for sleep apnea: a network meta-analysisImran H. Iftikhar, Lia Bittencourt, Shawn D. Youngstedt, Najib T. Ayas, Peter A. Cistulli
Sleep Medicine. 2017-02-01 - 142 citationsEffects of continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysisImran H. Iftikhar, Christopher W. Valentine, Lia Bittencourt, Debbie L. Cohen, Annette C. Fedson
Journal of Hypertension. 2014-12-01 - 82 citationsMeta-analyses of the Association of Sleep Apnea with Insulin Resistance, and the Effects of CPAP on HOMA-IR, Adiponectin, and Visceral Adipose Fat.Imran H. Iftikhar, Camilla M. Hoyos, Craig L. Phillips, Ulysses J. Magalang
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2015-04-15
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