Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Allen Blaivas, M.D.
  • Allen Blaivas, M.D., Health Pro
  • Location: East Orange, NJ, United States
  • Bio: Sleep Disorder Specialist
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HEALTH INTERESTS:

Insomnia,  Sleep Apnea,  narcolepsy

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ABOUT ME:

Allen J. Blaivas, DO, practices pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at the VA New Jersey Health Care System in East Orange, a teaching affiliate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He directs the sleep clinic at the VA and is involved in clinical research in sleep medicine. His research interests include excessive daytime sleepiness, insomnia, and post-traumatic stress disorder. He has presented research and cases at national and international meetings and has been published in premier medical journals. Dr. Blaivas completed his medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Dr. Blaivas enjoys discussing difficult cases and teaching (and learning from) medical students and residents in a clinical setting at the hospital. Outside of medicine, Dr. Blaivas’s interests include playing tennis, reading history, and teaching his kids how to swim and ride bikes.


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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted Sleep Deprivation 101: What You Should Know

02/18/09

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted Relieving Those Restless Legs

01/21/09

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted Causes and Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome

01/08/09

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted Diagnosing Restless Leg Syndrome

01/02/09

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted Treating the Winter Blues

12/16/08

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted S.A.D. and Circadian Rhythms

12/02/08

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted The Function of Sleep Not Quite Explained

10/31/08

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted Memory, Brain Function, and REM Sleep: Are They Related?

10/21/08

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted All Sleep is Not Created Equal

10/07/08

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Allen Blaivas, M.D. posted The Holy Grail of Biological Questions: Why Do We Sleep?

09/30/08

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