Andrew W Varga - Sleep Medicine | Mount Sinai

About Me

Dr. Andrew W. Varga is a neuroscientist and physician at The Mount Sinai Integrative Sleep Center, board certified in both neurology and sleep medicine. He earned a Ph.D. in neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine and subsequently attended medical school at New York Medical College. He completed an internship in Medicine at St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center and a residency in Neurology at Harvard - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at NYU. Dr. Varga has a longstanding interest in mechanisms of learning and memory and the role of sleep in memory consolidation. His clinical interests involve all areas of sleep medicine with particular interest in movement disorders in sleep (RLS, REM Behavior Disorder), sleep in neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease), and generalized cognitive deficits as a function of fragmented sleep.

Language

English

Position

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (DMT), Neuroscience [NEU]

About Me

Dr. Andrew W. Varga is a neuroscientist and physician at The Mount Sinai Integrative Sleep Center, board certified in both neurology and sleep medicine. He earned a Ph.D. in neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine and subsequently attended medical school at New York Medical College. He completed an internship in Medicine at St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center and a residency in Neurology at Harvard - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at NYU. Dr. Varga has a longstanding interest in mechanisms of learning and memory and the role of sleep in memory consolidation. His clinical interests involve all areas of sleep medicine with particular interest in movement disorders in sleep (RLS, REM Behavior Disorder), sleep in neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease), and generalized cognitive deficits as a function of fragmented sleep.

Language

English

Position

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (DMT), Neuroscience [NEU]

Clinical Focus

Chronic Respiratory Failure
Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Hypersomnia
Insomnia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD)
Polysomnography
REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)
Restless Legs Syndrome

Education

MD, New York Medical College

Internship, Internal Medicine

St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center

Residency, Neurology

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Fellowship, Sleep Medicine

New York University School of Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Locations

The Integrative Sleep Center

10 Union Square East, Suite 2A, New York, NY, 10003

212-420-2377

Insurance Information

Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.

The Integrative Sleep Center10 Union Square East, Suite 2A, New York, NY, 10003

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Publications

Publications:51

Selected Publications

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Patient Experience Rating

The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Care Provider’s Explanation

4.8 out of 5

Care Provider’s Concern

4.8 out of 5

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

4.5 out of 5

Industry Relationships

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Varga during 2022 and/or 2023. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Industry-Sponsored Lectures: MSSM faculty occasionally give lectures at events sponsored by industry, but only if the events are free of any marketing purpose

Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.

Andrew W Varga, MD

Sleep Medicine, Neurology

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Clinical Focus

Video

Education

MD, New York Medical College

Internship, Internal Medicine

Residency, Neurology

Fellowship, Sleep Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Locations

The Integrative Sleep Center

Insurance Information

Publications

Selected Publications

Patient Experience Rating

Care Provider’s Explanation

Care Provider’s Concern

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

Industry Relationships

Andrew W Varga, MD

Sleep Medicine, Neurology

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Clinical Focus

Video

Education

MD, New York Medical College

Internship, Internal Medicine

Residency, Neurology

Fellowship, Sleep Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Locations

The Integrative Sleep Center

Insurance Information

Publications

Selected Publications

Patient Experience Rating ?

Care Provider’s Explanation

Care Provider’s Concern

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

Industry Relationships

Patient Experience Rating