Dr. Strollo's projects have examined the utility of portable monitoring for the diagnosis of sleep apnea, novel treatment of sleep apnea and the impact of sleep apnea on cardiovascular risk.
Dr. Strollo’s clinical work focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and long term management of Sleep Apnea and Respiratory Care of patients with neuromuscular disease.
- BS, Chemistry, Washington College, 1976
- MS, Biomedical Sciences, Wagner College, 1977
- MD, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, 1981
- Internship, Internal Medicine, Wright Patterson Medical Center, 1982
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, 1984
- Fellowship, Pulmonary, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, 1987
Education & Training
Strollo, PJ Jr, Soose, RJ, Maurer, JT, de Vries, N, Cornelius, J, Froymovich, O, Hanson, RD, Padhya, TA, Steward, DL, Gillespie, MB, Woodson, BT, Van de Heyning, PH, Goetting, MG, Vanderveken, OM, Feldman, N, Knaack, L, Strohl, KP. Upper-airway stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea. N Engl J Med. 2014; Jan 9;370(2): 139-49.
Luyster, FS, Kip, KE, Aiyer, AN, Reis, SE, Strollo, PJ Jr. Relation of obstructive sleep apnea to coronary artery calcium in non-obese versus obese men and women aged 45-75 years. Am J Cardiol. 2014; Dec 1;114(11): 1690-4.
Luyster, FS, Strollo, PJ Jr, Zee, PC, Walsh, JK. Sleep: a health imperative. Sleep. 2012; Jun 1;35(6): 727-34.
Luyster, FS, Teodorescu, M, Bleecker, E, Busse, W, Calhoun, W, Castro, M, Chung, KF, Erzurum, S, Israel, E, Strollo, PJ, Wenzel, SE. Sleep quality and asthma control and quality of life in non-severe and severe asthma. Sleep Breath. 2012; Dec;16(4): 1129-37.
Oktay, B, Rice, TB, Atwood, CW Jr, Passero, M Jr, Gupta, N, Givelber, R, Drumheller, OJ, Houck, P, Gordon, N, Strollo, PJ Jr. Evaluation of a single-channel portable monitor for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med. 2011; Aug 15;7(4): 384-90.
Luyster, FS, Buysse, DJ, Strollo, PJ Jr. Comorbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea: challenges for clinical practice and research. J Clin Sleep Med. 2010; Apr 15;6(2): 196-204.
Tucker, AM, Vogel, RA, Lincoln, AE, Dunn, RE, Ahrensfield, DC, Allen, TW, Castle, LW, Heyer, RA, Pellman, EJ, Strollo, PJ Jr, Wilson, PW, Yates, AP. Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors among National Football League players. JAMA. 2009; May 27;301(20): 2111-9.
Epstein, LI, Kristo, D, Strollo, PJ Jr, Friedman, N, Malhotra, A, Patil, SP, Ramar, K, Rogers R, Schwab, RJ, Weaver, EM, Weinstein, MD. Clinical guideline for the evaluation, management and long-term care of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. J Clin Sleep Med. 2009; June 15;5(3): 263-76.
Ballard, RD, Gay, PC, Strollo, PJ. Interventions to improve compliance in sleep apnea patients previously non-compliant with continuous positive airway pressure. J Clin Sleep Med. 2007; Dec 15;3(7): 706-12.
Strollo, PJ, Rogers, RM. Obstructive sleep apnea. N Engl J Med. 1996; Jan 11;334(2): 99-104.
- The Air Force Achievement Medal, 1985
- The Meritorious Service Medal, 1993
- Best Doctors in America, 2001-present
- Castle Connolly's Top Doctor’s (Pulmonary), 2007-present
- Excellence in Education Award, 2015
