Charles A. Czeisler

Charles A. Czeisler, M.D., Ph.D.

Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D. Professor of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D. Professor of Sleep Medicine, HMS, Faculty of Arts & Sciences

617-732-4013

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Faculty Information
Publications

Harvard Title

Baldino Professor of Sleep Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Director, Division of Sleep Medicine
Chief and Senior Physician, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Department of Medicine, Mass General Brigham

Senior Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Department of Medicine, Mass General Brigham

Other Affiliation(s)

Affiliated Faculty, Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Member, Human Factors and Performance Team, National Space Biomedical Research Institute

Address

Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and Women's Hospital
221 Longwood Ave, Room 438A
Boston, MA 02115

Publications View

The human circadian system adapts to prior photic history.

Authors: Chang AM, Scheer FA, Czeisler CA.
J Physiol 2011-03-01
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Implementing the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations on resident physician work hours, supervision, and safety.

Authors: Blum AB, Shea S, Czeisler CA, Landrigan CP, Leape L.
Nat Sci Sleep 2011-01-01
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Sleep deprivation, elective surgical procedures, and informed consent.

Authors: Nurok M, Czeisler CA, Lehmann LS.
N Engl J Med 2010-12-30
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Does simulator-based clinical performance correlate with actual hospital behavior? The effect of extended work hours on patient care provided by medical interns.

Authors: Gordon JA, Alexander EK, Lockley SW, Flynn-Evans E, Venkatan SK, Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA.
Acad Med 2010-10-01
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Effect of modafinil on impairments in neurobehavioral performance and learning associated with extended wakefulness and circadian misalignment.

Authors: Grady S, Aeschbach D, Wright KP, Czeisler CA.
Neuropsychopharmacology 2010-08-01
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Sex differences in phase angle of entrainment and melatonin amplitude in humans.

Authors: Cain SW, Dennison CF, Zeitzer JM, Guzik AM, Khalsa SB, Santhi N, Schoen MW, Czeisler CA, Duffy JF.
J Biol Rhythms 2010-08-01
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US public opinion regarding proposed limits on resident physician work hours.

Authors: Blum AB, Raiszadeh F, Shea S, Mermin D, Lurie P, Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA.
BMC Med 2010-06-01
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Acute effects of bright light exposure on cortisol levels.

Authors: Jung CM, Khalsa SB, Scheer FA, Cajochen C, Lockley SW, Czeisler CA, Wright KP.
J Biol Rhythms 2010-06-01
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Spectral responses of the human circadian system depend on the irradiance and duration of exposure to light.

Authors: Gooley JJ, Rajaratnam SM, Brainard GC, Kronauer RE, Czeisler CA, Lockley SW.
Sci Transl Med 2010-05-12
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Wake-promoting therapeutic medications not an appropriate alternative to implementation of safer work schedules for resident physicians.

Authors: Czeisler CA.
Mayo Clin Proc 2010-03-01
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