Dr. Jeffrey Hill Gertsch M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
8705 Complex Dr San Diego CA, 92123About
Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch practices Sleep Medicine in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gertsch studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Assistant Professor of Neurosciences Medical Degree
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Efficacy of low-dose acetazolamide (125 mg BID) for the prophylaxis of acute mountain sickness: a prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Case report: an ingestion of Hawaiian Baby Woodrose seeds associated with acute psychosis.
- Randomised, double blind, placebo controlled comparison of ginkgo biloba and acetazolamide for prevention of acute mountain sickness among Himalayan trekkers: the prevention of high altitude illness trial (PHAIT).
- Neurological conditions at altitude that fall outside the usual definition of altitude sickness.
- Ibuprofen prevents altitude illness: a randomized controlled trial for prevention of altitude illness with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories.
- Pharmacologic prevention for acute mountain sickness-lack of appropriate inclusion of the available evidence.
- Syndrome of acute anxiety among marines after recent arrival at high altitude.
- Vasculopathy, Ischemia, and the Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery: Report of Three Cases.
- Use of Posterior Root-Muscle Reflexes in Peripheral Nerve Surgery: A Case Report.
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Practice At 200 W Arbor Dr
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