About ASBA

Faculty & Leadership

The American Sleep and Breathing Academy faculty sustains the high standard of this educational institution. Only leaders in the field of sleep medicine and those who have demonstrated expertise in the field are enlisted. All maintain their professional titles.

Leadership

Jeanette D. Robins, BS, RPSGT

Owner - Manager

Professional Summary

Jeanette has been in the field of sleep disorders for more than 16 years. She has served in many different capacities in several different states, including Chair of the Program Committee and Vice-Chair of the Education Committee for the AAST. She started the American Sleep and Breathing Academy in 2008 and is the CEO of The Sleep Institute of Utah which currently operates five sleep clinics. She served on the Curriculum Committee at Weber State University in creating a new sleep disorder education program in the respiratory school and currently serves as adjunct faculty for that university. She is the author of Principles of Polysomnography, first and second editions.

Degrees and Certifications

Brigham Young University, Bachelor of Science
Emphasis: Psychology and Human Biology

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Current Certification since 1996

Contact Info

mailto:jrobins@sleepiu.com

Research Interests

Abnormal Sleep and Parasmonias

Cindy Olsen, RPSGT

Education Director

Professional Summary

Cindy has been in the field of sleep for 5 years. Prior to her accepting the position with The American Sleep and Breathing Academy she served as Technical Director for The Sleep Institute of Utah, where she oversaw the operations of their five labs. During her time with The Sleep Institute she also trained technicians and assisted many in becoming Board Certified. Cindy was privileged to give a lecture on Artifact Recognition at the 2008 Sleep Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. She is also a co-author of Principles of Polysomnography, Second Edition.

Degrees and Certifications

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Current Certification since 2007

Contact Information

ctaylor@asa.us.com

Adjunct Physican Faculty

Dennis Rosen, MD
Associate Medical Director, Children's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Dennis Rosen, M.D. is a pediatric pulmonologist and sleep specialist. He is Associate Medical Director of the Children's Hospital Boston Sleep Laboratory, and a member of the Division of Respiratory Diseases at Children's Hospital Boston and the Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology, and Sleep Medicine.

Adjunct Technical Faculty

Kurt Bywater, RPSGT
Center Manager, St. Luke's Magic Valley Sleep Institute, Twin Falls, Idaho
Kurt has been in the sleep disorders field for over 5 years. Prior to this, Kurt spent 12 years working and managing a DME company.

Natalie Hardman, RPSGT
Scoring Coordinator, The Sleep Institute of Utah, South Jordan, Utah

Adam Marshall, RPSGT
Clinical Coordinator, The Sleep Institute of Utah, South Jordan, Utah

Kristi Reardon, RPSGT
Clinical Coordinator, The Sleep Institute of Utah, South Jordan, Utah