UA Sleep Specialist Earns National Achievement Award

A University of Arizona sleep apnea expert credited with linking the disorder to heart failure and other conditions has been recognized by the American Academy of Sleep Disorders.

Dr. Stuart F. Quan, a member of the Arizona Respiratory Center and professor emeritus of medicine, recently was presented with the 2010 William C. Dement Academic Achievement Award. Named after the father of sleep medicine, the award recognizes members of the sleep field who display exceptional initiative and progress in the areas of sleep education and academic research.  read more »