Muhammad Ali Syed, MD

Muhammad Ali Syed, MBBS, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Sleep Medicine
Fellowship Program Director, Sleep Medicine

TEL: 352-265-5240

Email: MuhammadAli.Syed@medicine.ufl.edu

Specialty:

• Internal Medicine
• Sleep Medicine

Clinical Interests:

• Sleep disorders
• Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea
• Restless Leg Syndrome
• Narcolepsy
• Insomnia

Board Certifications:

• Board Certified by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABIM)
• Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
• Board Certified by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council

Professional Societies:

• American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
• American College of Physicians (ACP)

Honors & Awards:

• Awarded Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP)
• Awarded the Best Clinical Preceptor by the Cleveland Clinic Residents and Interns
• Received multiple appreciations awards from colleagues and patients for patient care at the Cleveland Clinic
• Received nomination by the Cleveland Clinic for Top Docs – Cleveland Magazine
• Recognized as the Best Clinical Preceptor by Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine
• Honored to be the pre-judge of the American College of Physicians (ACP) abstract presentation
• Honored to be the pre-judge of the abstract presentation of Intern and Residents, for the Midwest Regional Meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine
• Associated with the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) as a grader at Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
• Reviewer of the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Publications:

• Co-op editorial Tag teaming heart failure for Cleveland Clinic
• Co-op editorial Why New Year Resolutions Fail- and How to Succeed for Cleveland Clinic
• Co-authored Medical Scribe Editorial at consultant 360 with Greg W Rutecki, MD
• Poster presented at the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Annual meeting 2018, Research conducted on Positive Airway Pressure Barrier Reduction in response to Group Sleep Apnea Management Clinic
• Poster presented at the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Annual meeting 2018. Research conducted on the Impact of Group based Sleep Apnea Management Intervention on patients reported Outcomes with Positive Airway Pressure for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Poster presented the recording of the Amplitude and Stability of His Electrogram. The research compared the recording between Magnetic Navigational System (NIOBE, Stereotaxis Inc.) and the traditional method. The study was presented on the Annual Research Day of Caritas St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, MA
• Co-published research on Changing Trends in Acute Osteomyelitis in Children: Impact of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections (Pediatric Ortho & Volume 28, Number 5, July/August 2008)
• Co-published research on Remote magnetic navigation system providing superior catheter stability in the acquisition of His bundle electrogram (Journal of Interventional cardiac electrophysiology: an international journal of Arrhythmias and pacing 2008; 21(3):209-13)