CPAP Research Methodology

Michael J. Breus, PhD, D,ABSM, is a double board-certified clinical psychologist and sleep medicine specialist with more than 25 years of experience helping people around the world get better rest. One of only a small number of professionals to earn both Diplomate and Fellow status from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine without attending medical school, Dr. Breus has been recognized by Reader’s Digest as the Top Sleep Specialist in California and one of the 10 most influential people in sleep.

Meena Mehta, MD, FCCP, is a board-certified pulmonary, sleep medicine, and obesity medicine specialist with more than two decades of experience treating sleep disorders and metabolic health conditions. She serves as a medical advisor for SleepDoctor.com, where she oversees the clinical care team and guides their work with patients to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care. Licensed in all 50 states, Dr. Mehta is also a leader in telemedicine, providing virtual care that integrates personalized treatment plans, weight management, and sleep apnea therapy to improve patient outcomes.

Diane is a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Registered Sleep Disorders Specialist with 28 years’ experience. For the past 23 years, she’s focused on sleep medicine. She’s dedicated to helping people get the treatment they need to breathe easier and sleep more soundly by educating patients on their diagnosis and guiding them through their treatment options. When she’s not working, she spends time with her family, goes to the beach, and enjoys all things Disney.

As a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist with 12 years’ experience, Scott is dedicated to helping patients get the most out of their sleep therapy. He specializes in troubleshooting and fine-tuning respiratory treatments for comfort and effectiveness — whether that means running sleep studies, adjusting PAP settings, or educating patients about a wide range of sleep disorders. Outside of work, you’ll likely find him on the golf course or chasing around his two wonderful children.

Tamra is a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist and Registered Respiratory Therapist with 15 years of experience. Specializing in both respiratory care and sleep medicine, she treats patients with breathing disorders and conducts sleep studies to diagnose sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. Tamra finds it incredibly rewarding to witness the transformation in someone’s quality of life when they finally get a good night’s rest! Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, and drinking red wine.

Raddy is a Respiratory Therapist with over a decade of experience in respiratory care and sleep medicine. She is passionate about helping and educating patients to improve their breathing and achieve adequate sleep. Recognizing that sleep changes with age, she focuses on improving sleep through the use of CPAP/BiPAP, alternative treatment options, and supplements. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and loves to cook and dine at diverse restaurants.