Neurology
Maurice Ohayon, MD, DSC, PHD
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Sleep Medicine)
Stanford, CA
Maurice M. Ohayon, MD, DSc, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Sleep Medicine) at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in the intersection of sleep disorders and mental health. His subspecialty focus encompasses sleep epidemiology, particularly the interplay between sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions such as major depressive disorder (MDD), insomnia, narcolepsy, hypersomnolence, and idiopathic hypersomnia. He investigates
5+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Psychiatre des Hopitaux, Assistance Publique de Marseille, Psychiatry
- MD, Aix-Marseille II University, Medicine
- Psychiatry, Aix-Marseille II University, Medicine
- DSc, Aix-Marseille III University, Mathematics & Computer Sciences
- PhD, Claude-Bernard University, Lyon, Biology
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Affiliate Professor, Stanford Woods Institute (2019)
- John-Arrillaga Principal Investigator of Sleep and Psychiatry Epidemiology, Arrillaga Foundation (2007-present)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sleep Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Sleep Apnea
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford University School of Medicine
Languages
English
Experience
5+ years in practice