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Office
1520 San Pablo St
Los Angeles, CA 90033Phone+1 323-442-5100
Summary
- Dr. Richard Castriotta is a pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA. He received his medical degree from University of Bologna and has been in practice 47 years. He specializes in sleep medicine, pulmonary/critical care medicine and interstitial lung diseases.
Education & Training
- University of ConnecticutFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1978 - 1981
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center (St. Raphael)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1978
- University of BolognaClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- ME State Medical License 1975 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 1976 - 2024
- TX State Medical License 1999 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Sleep MedicineSleep Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 182 citationsAccuracy of Wristband Fitbit Models in Assessing Sleep: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Shahab Haghayegh, Sepideh Khoshnevis, Michael H. Smolensky, Kenneth R. Diller, Richard J. Castriotta
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2019-11-28 - 42 citationsReduced volume of the putamen in REM sleep behavior disorder patients.Timothy M. Ellmore, Ashley J. Hood, Richard J. Castriotta, Erin Furr Stimming, Roger J. Bick
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2010-12-01 - 83 citationsAltered nigrostriatal and nigrocortical functional connectivity in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder.Timothy M. Ellmore, Richard J. Castriotta, Katie L. Hendley, Brian M. Aalbers, Erin Furr-Stimming
Sleep. 2013-12-01
Press Mentions
- Can Digital Tools for COPD Self-Management Improve Patient Outcomes?December 2nd, 2022
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Raises the Risk of Sudden Cardiac DeathJuly 28th, 2021
- If You Sleep Less Than 8 Hours a Night, You’ll Likely Gain WeightSeptember 30th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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Other Languages
- Italian, German
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