Neurology

Daniel Buysse, MD

UPMC Endowed Chair in Sleep Medicine and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Clinical and Translational Science, and Medicine

Daniel J. Buysse, MD, is a distinguished sleep medicine specialist and psychiatrist whose subspecialty focus centers on the evaluation, pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment of insomnia, sleep disorders in aging, and the interplay between sleep, circadian rhythms, and mood disorders. He primarily serves adult and older adult patient populations, including those with chronic insomnia and treatment needs involving behavioral interventions. His signature approaches incorporate a range of resea

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Psychiatry (ABPN)
Sleep Medicine (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (MD, 1983)
Residency: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Psychiatry, 1983-1987)
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Sleep Medicine, 1987-1989)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Castle Connolly — America's Top Doctors
2002-2011 (10 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Sleep Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Sleep ApneaSleep Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UPMC Presbyterian
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Buysse treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Buysse accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Daniel Buysse's public profile lists Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and MVP Health Care as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Buysse practice?

Daniel Buysse practices in Pittsburgh, PA with hospital affiliations including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

What does Dr. Buysse specialize in?

Daniel Buysse is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Sleep Medicine.

How long has Dr. Buysse been practicing?

Daniel Buysse has 43+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Buysse's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (MD, 1983); Residency: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Psychiatry, 1983-1987); Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Sleep Medicine, 1987-1989).