Nisha Aurora

Associate Professor
Medicine - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
United States of America

Doctor Pulmonology
Biography

Dr. Rashmi Aurora is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of expertise include pulmonary disease and critical care medicine, sleep apnea and sleep medicine. Dr. Aurora earned her M.D. from Brown University. She completed her residency at North Shore-LIJ Health Center. She performed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and a fellowship in sleep medicine at Sleep Disorders Institute/Clinilabs. Her research interests include obstructive sleep apnea.

Research Intrest

Obstructive sleep apnea

List of Publications
Moon K, Punjabi NM, Aurora RN. "Obstructive sleep apnea and type 2 diabetes in older adults." Clin Geriatr Med. 2015 Feb;31(1):139-47.
Aurora RN, Collop NA, Jacobowitz O, Thomas SM, Quan SF, Aronsky AJ. "Quality measures for the care of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea." J Clin Sleep Med. 2015 Mar 15;11(3):357-83
Nickerson J, Lee E, Nedelman M, Aurora RN, Krieger A, Horowitz CR. "Feasibility of portable sleep monitors to detect obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a vulnerable urban population." J Am Board Fam Med. 2015 Mar-Apr;28(2):257-64.
Punjabi NM, Shifa N, Doffner G, Patil S, Pien G, Aurora RN. "Computer-assisted automated scoring of polysomnograms using the somnolyzer system." Sleep. 2015 Mar 24. pii: sp-00224-14.
Lu W, Cantor JB, Aurora RN, Gordon WA, Krellman JW, Nguyen M, Ashman TA, Spielman L, Ambrose AF. "The relationship between self-reported sleep disturbance and polysomnography in individuals with traumatic brain injury." Brain Inj. 2015 Jul 23:1-9.