Talking Sleep

AASM

English Health & Fitness Medicine Science

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Episodes 100

Avg. Duration 42m

Activity Highly Active

Apple Rating ★ 4.9 (77)

Since Feb 2022

Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks

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Episodic

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76%

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About This Podcast

The vast field of sleep medicine is always evolving. Listen to Talking Sleep, a podcast of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), to keep up on the latest developments in clinical sleep medicine and sleep disorders. Our host, Dr. Seema Khosla, medical director of the North Dakota Center for Sleep in Fargo, will take an in-depth look at issues impacting the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Episodes will feature conversations with clinicians, researchers, sleep team members and other health care experts working to help us sleep well so we can live well.

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Recent Episodes

S8E11 Fixed PAP vs APAP: Impact on Blood Pressure and Autonomic Response

Jun 05, 2026 39m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Abhishek Goyal, Professor and Head of Respiratory Medicine in Dehradoon, India, and Dr. Prakhar Agarwal, a pulmonologist in…

S8E10 Insomnia Combination Treatment: New AASM Guidelines

May 22, 2026 51m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Daniel Buysse and Dr. Todd Arnedt, both members of the AASM clinical practice guideline committee, to discuss the newly released…

S8E9 OSA and Parkinson’s Risk: Can CPAP Change Outcomes?

May 08, 2026 40m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Lee Neilson, Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Iowa and staff neurologist at the Iowa City VA specializing in…

S8E8 Community PAP Therapy: Engineering Better Sleep Apnea Care

Apr 24, 2026 1h

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes David Messerschmitt, a retired computer and signal processing engineer, and Stuart Crisp, a retired process control engineer and…

S8E7 Comparing Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulators for OSA

Apr 10, 2026 57m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. David Kent, Associate Professor and Director of Sleep Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at…

S8E6 Microplastics, PAP Therapy, and What the Science Shows

Mar 27, 2026 34m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla explores growing concerns about microplastics in human health and what they may mean for patients using positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy.…

S8E5 Inpatient Sleep Medicine: New AASM Guidelines

Mar 13, 2026 54m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Reena Mehra, professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle,…

S8E4 High Altitude Central Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis and Treatment

Feb 27, 2026 47m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. David McCarty, a sleep physician based in Colorado and Chief Medical Officer for REBIS HEALTH, to discuss the unique challenges of…

S8E3 Are Hypnotics Safe in Untreated OSA? Insights for Clinicians

Feb 13, 2026 52m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Mark Boulos, Dr. Khullar, and Dr. Mak for an in‑depth discussion on a topic that has challenged clinicians for decades: Are…

S8E2 Wearable Sleep Tech: Clinical Use and Best Practices

Jan 30, 2026 55m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes three members of the World Sleep Society's consumer health technology task force—Dr. Michael Chee, Professor and Director of the…

S8E1 Central Sleep Apnea Treatment: New AASM Guidelines

Jan 16, 2026 1h 8m

In this season 8 premiere of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes three members of the AASM guideline committee—Dr. Rami Khayat, Professor and Division Chief of Pulmonary, Allergy &…

S7E24 JCSM Year in Review: Top Sleep Research of 2025

Dec 12, 2025 53m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Safwan Badr, the newly appointed editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine and sleep medicine physician at Wayne State…

S7E23 Live from Disruptors: New Paths in Sleep Medicine

Nov 28, 2025 45m

In this special live episode recorded at Sleep Medicine Disruptors in Austin, Texas, host Dr. Seema Khosla sits down with two standout innovators whose technologies captured the spirit of disruptive…

S7E22 Craniofacial Sleep Medicine

Nov 14, 2025 43m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Dave Singh, a former Adjunct Professor in Sleep Medicine at Stanford University, with a PhD in craniofacial cleft palate…

S7E21 Responsible AI Use in Sleep Medicine

Oct 31, 2025 1h 12m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes members of the AASM Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine Committee—Dr. Margarita Oks, Dr. Subaila Zia, Dr. Ramesh Sachdeva, and…

S7E20 PLATO: New Longitudinal Assessment Tool for Sleep Apnea

Oct 17, 2025 47m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Doug Kirsch, Medical Director of Atrium Health Sleep Medicine and Clinical Professor in the Department of Neurology at Wake Forest…

S7E19 Sleep Medicine Disruptors: Innovation Preview

Oct 10, 2025 49m

In this bonus episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla offers an exclusive preview of the upcoming SleepMedicine Disruptors course, taking place November 14-15 in Austin, Texas. She speaks…

S7E18 How Sleep Medicine Guidelines Are Created

Oct 03, 2025 45m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla sits down with Dr. Anita Shelgikar, current president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, neurologist, and sleep fellowship program…

S7E17 Beauty Sleep: How Skin Health and Sleep Are Connected

Sep 19, 2025 57m

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Faisal Ali, professor of dermatology at the University of Central Lancashire and consultant dermatologist specializing in Mohs…

S7E16 ASV Algorithms & Central Sleep Apnea Management

Sep 05, 2025 1h

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Imran Iftikhar and Dr. Rami Khayat to discuss groundbreaking research on adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) and the newly released…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Talking Sleep have?

Talking Sleep has published 100 episodes since February 2022, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

Is Talking Sleep still active?

Talking Sleep is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 42m.