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, Harvard Medical School, 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, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Senior Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Neurobiology

Address

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

Publications View

Revisiting spontaneous internal desynchrony using a quantitative model of sleep physiology.

Authors: Phillips AJ, Czeisler CA, Klerman EB.
J Biol Rhythms 2011-10-01
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Sex difference in the near-24-hour intrinsic period of the human circadian timing system.

Authors: Duffy JF, Cain SW, Chang AM, Phillips AJ, Münch MY, Gronfier C, Wyatt JK, Dijk DJ, Wright KP, Czeisler CA.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011-09-13
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Comparison of sustained attention assessed by auditory and visual psychomotor vigilance tasks prior to and during sleep deprivation.

Authors: Jung CM, Ronda JM, Czeisler CA, Wright KP.
J Sleep Res 2011-06-01
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Exposure to room light before bedtime suppresses melatonin onset and shortens melatonin duration in humans.

Authors: Gooley JJ, Chamberlain K, Smith KA, Khalsa SB, Rajaratnam SM, Van Reen E, Zeitzer JM, Czeisler CA, Lockley SW.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011-03-01
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The challenges and opportunities of technological approaches to fatigue management.

Authors: Balkin TJ, Horrey WJ, Graeber RC, Czeisler CA, Dinges DF.
Accid Anal Prev 2011-03-01
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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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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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