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Elliott Exar, M.D.

Elliott Nicholas Exar, M.D.

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Expertise

Neurology, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Lab, Sleep Medicine, Snoring Disorders ...read more

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410-740-7944

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410-464-6641
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+1-410-502-7683
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Locations

Johns Hopkins Center for Sleep and Wellness

Appointment Phone: 410-740-7944
11085 Little Patuxent Parkway
Medical Arts Building, Suite 210
Columbia, MD 21044 map
Phone: 410-740-7944 | Fax: 410-367-2419

Background

Elliott Exar, M.D., is a pulmonologist specializing in sleep medicine. Dr. Exar treats patients with a variety of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea. He practices sleep medicine at the Johns Hopkins Center for Sleep at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia. 

Dr. Exar earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and then completed an internship and residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. After his residency, Dr. Exar completed fellowships in pulmonary and critical care and sleep medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina.

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Departments / Divisions

Centers & Institutes

  • Sleep Disorders Center at The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Education

Degrees

  • MD; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1993)

Residencies

  • Internal Medicine; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1996)

Fellowships

  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine; Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1999)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease) (1998)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine) (2011)

Research & Publications

Selected Publications

The Association of Upper Airway Resistance with Periodic Limb Movements. Exar, EN, Collop, NA. Sleep  2000; 24(2): 188-192.

The Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome. Exar, EN, Collop, NA. Chest 1999; 115(4): 1127-1139.

Lack of Efficacy of Heliox in Respiratory Effort Related Arousals. Exar, EN, Collop, NA. Sleep 1999; 22: S59-60.

Increased Upper Airway Resistance and Periodic Leg Movements: Association in Individuals and in a Population. Exar, EN, Collop, NA. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 1999; 159930: A562.

Association Between Periodic Leg Movements and Increased Upper Airway Resistance. Exar, EN, Collop, NA. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 1998; 157(3): A59.

Activities & Honors

Memberships

  • American Academy of Sleep Medicine

    Fellow

  • American College of Chest Physicians

    Fellow

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