Faculty

Michael H. Silber, M.B., Ch.B.

Location

Rochester, Minnesota Clinical Profile

SUMMARY

My current research interests include:

  • Epidemiology and pathogenesis of narcolepsy with special reference to the hypocretin system.
  • Relationship of REM sleep behavior disorder to neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Drug management and predisposing factors related to restless legs syndrome.
  • Other parasomnias including nocturnal hallucinations.

PUBLICATIONS

See my publications

PROFESSIONAL DETAILS

Primary Appointment

  1. Consultant, Department of Neurology

Joint Appointment

  1. Consultant, Sleep Disorders Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

Academic Rank

  1. Professor of Neurology

EDUCATION

  1. Senior Resident - Neurology Mayo Clinic in Rochester
  2. Master of Medicine - Neurology; Dissertation: The Spectrum of Acute and Subacute Myelopathy University of Cape Town
  3. Senior Registrar - Neurology Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town
  4. Chief Registrar - Internal Medicine Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town
  5. Registrar - Internal Medicine Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town
  6. Senior House Officer - Cardiology Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town
  7. Senior House Officer - Neurology Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town
  8. MB ChB University of Cape Town
  9. BSc - Physiology University of Cape Town

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