
Indu A Ayappa, PhD
About Me
Language
English
Position
PROFESSOR | Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Publications
Selected Publications
- White matter microstructure differences in obstructive sleep apnea severity groups assessed by diffusion tensor metrics and biophysical modeling. Luisa F. Figueredo, Jenny Chen, Naomi L. Gaggi, Xiaotong Song, Tovia Jacobs, Gabriela Silva-Albornoz, Shayna Pehel, Moses Gonzalez, Sandra Giménez Badia, Ivana Rosenzweig, Sharon L. Naismith, Jaime Ramos-Cejudo, Joshua Gills, Indu Ayappa, David M. Rapoport, Korey Kam, Anna E. Mullins, Ankit Parekh, Andrew W. Varga, Omonigho M. Bubu, Esther Blessing, Dmitry S. Novikov, Els Fieremans, Ricardo S. Osorio. Scientific Reports
- The blob algorithm: a network approach to residual sleepiness in treated obstructive sleep apnea. Masrai K. Williams, Andrew W. Varga, Indu Ayappa. Sleep
- High obstructive sleep apnea hypoxic burden associates with reduced locus coeruleus structural integrity on 7T MRI in older adults. Korey Kam, Naomi L. Gaggi, Ankit Parekh, Daphne I. Valencia, Diego A. Quintana Licona, Sara S. Hishinuma, Katarina R. Martillo, Sarah S. Chu, Andrew W. Varga, Jeongyeon Hwang, Masrai K. Williams, Anna E. Mullins, Thomas M. Tolbert, Priti Balchandani, Dan V. Iosifescu, Esther M. Blessing, Omonigho M. Bubu, Indu Ayappa, David M. Rapoport, Laurel S. Morris, Ricardo S. Osorio. Sleep
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities 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 outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Ayappa during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
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.