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• Actigraphy

  	Thomas Kazlausky President Ambulatory Monitoring, Inc. 914-693-9240 info@ambulatory-monitoring.com
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• Dental Sleep Medicine

  Dental Sleep Medicine
  	Steve Carstensen, DDS Speaker SomnoMed Academy 888-447-6673 dsmexpert@somnomed.com
  Steve Carstensen, DDS, earned his DDS from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1983, and is in private practice in Bellevue, WA. Beginning in 1988, he has been a continuous student at the Pankey Institute, and since 1996, visiting faculty. Long a client of Pride Institute, he has lectured for them on team systems and practice management. In 1998, he worked with his first dental appliance for sleep apnea, and in the past several years has helped hundreds of sleep apnea patients using oral appliance therapy.   In 2006, he was awarded Diplomate status by the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine. Many local, state, and national organizations have invited him to speak; Steve is the Sleep Education Chair for the Pankey Institute, Spear Education, and the American Sleep and Breathing Academy. He has spent countless hours volunteering in organized dentistry for local and state dental societies, chaired the ADA’s Annual Session in 2010, and has served as Director and Officer of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

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• Electrodes/Sensors

  Electrodes/Sensors
  	Leah Hanson, R.EEG/EP T. Rhythmlink International, LLC (866) 633-3754 lhanson@rhythmlink.com
  For the past 24 years, Leah Hanson had been involved within the EEG, Epilepsy, IOM and Sleep Diagnostics, both as a technologist and as a provider of equipment and accessories. For the past five years, Ms. Hanson’s focus has been on electrodes for these applications and pursuing alternative methods to facilitate more effective and comfortable electrodes. Some of Ms. Hanson’s professional accomplishments include: John Knott lecturer on Pediatric Epilepsy, ASET, CSET, and WiSET board appointments, ‘Justification of Disposable EEG Electrodes’ poster presentation, on-line course author for ‘Setting up a LTM Lab’ and published with ASET Long Term Monitoring Series.

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• Polysomnography

  Polysomnography
  	Jeffrey M. Kuznia, RRT, RPFT Vice President Marketing, Americas Compumedics USA, Inc. 877.717.3975 jkuznia@compumedicsusa.com
  Jeff Kuznia is the Vice President of Marketing for Compumedics USA, Inc. with more than twenty five years of experience in the neuro, sleep and cardiopulmonary diagnostics market. Previously, he held positions at Compumedics, Ltd as International Product Manager and Business Development Manager. He has been involved with sleep medicine since 1984 when he was instrumental in establishing the Sleep Disorder Center at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. Jeff’s years of involvement with leading clinicians and researchers in the area of sleep medicine have kept him at the leading edge of the technology and business of sleep medicine.

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