Mark Eric Dyken, MD, FAHA, FAASM

Education BA (Biology), Indiana University MD, Indiana University School of Medicine Internship (Internal Medicine), Ball Memorial Hospital Residency Residency (Neurology), University of Iowa College of Medicine Fellowship Fellowship (Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep Disorders Medicine), University of Iowa College of Medicine

Professional Activities/ Editorial Boards

Professional Affiliations
American Medical Association
American Academy of Neurology
Central Association of Electroencephalographers
American Sleep Disorders Association
American Academy of Clinical Neurophysiology
American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
Iowa Midwest Neurologic Association
Fellow in the Stroke Council of the AMA
American Neurological Association

Clinical Interests
Specialty: Neurology and Sleep Disorders
Sleep disorders medicine Obstructive sleep apnea, cerebrovascular disease, narcolepsy, parasomnias, and epilepsy

Research Interests
Sleep; obstructive sleep apnea, cerebrovascular disease, narcolepsy, parasomnias, and epilepsy
Studying EEG patterns associated with rhythmic movement disorders of sleep.
Studying the association of obstructive sleep apnea in Downs syndrome.
Critical care illnesses and obstructive sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, persistent sleepiness in OSA patients successfully treated with CPAP, the EEG patterns in the auxiliary symptoms of narcolepsy.

Recent Publications/ Reviews
Dyken ME, Ali M, Raman S, Eppen KE. Obesity. In: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders/Volume 3; (ed) Kushida CA. New York, Informa Healthcare USA, Inc. 2007;pp 355-376.

Dyken ME, Wenger EJ, Yamada T. REM alpha rhythm; diagnostic for narcolepsy? Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 23(3);254-257,2006.

Dyken ME, Yamada T. Narcolepsy and disorders of excessive somnolence. In: Prim Care Clin Office Pract. Elsevier Saunders. 32(2005)389-413.

Dyken ME, Yamada T, Glenn CL, Berger HA. Obstructive apnea associated with cerebral hypoxemia and death. Neurology (published as an expedited and highlighted manuscript) 2004;62:491-493.

Dyken ME, Lin-Dyken DC, Zimmerman MB, Poulton S, Sedars E. Prospective polysomnographic analysis of obstructive sleep apnea in Down syndrome. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 157(7);655-660,2003.

Address
UI Hospitals and Clinics
Sleep Disorders Center
100 Hawkins Drive, N 330A CDD
Phone: 319-356-3813
Fax: 319-356-8383

Institute for Neurological Diseases
200 Hawkins Drive, S GH 711
Phone: 319-384-8485
Fax: 319-384-7199

E-mail: mark-dyken@uiowa.edu