Board Members
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Sandra Horowitz - President (November 2008-Nov 2010)
I originally trained as a Neurologist and Epileptologist at the Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University, where seizure surgery was pioneered. I then was director of the Sleep Center at UMASS in Worcester, then St. Vincents Hospital (Sleep disorder Center of Central New England), I established the sleep center at Metrowest Medical Center and am now regional Medical Director for Sleep HealthCenters in Central MA. I have an appointment at UMASS as Associate Professor of Neurology and in the Harvard Division of Sleep Medicine as Clinical instructor. My sleep interests include studying the mild sleep apnea patient and improving CPAP compliance. My goal is to make the MA Sleep Society a viable, productive, continuing resource for sleep professionals.

Stacia Sailer, MD - President Elect (November 2008-Nov 2010)

Pam Gordon RRT, RPSGT - Secretary/Treasurer (November 2008-Nov 2010)
Graduate of the Medical College of Georgia Respiratory Therapy program. Worked as a Respiratory Therapist including 4 years as a Traveling RT. Started working in Sleep at Winmar Diagnostics and am now the Clinical Manager of the Sleep Lab, Neurodiagnostic Center and Respiratory Care at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell,MA.

Leslie S Bourne, PhD

Leopoldo P Correa, BDS
Dr. Correa received his dental degree from the University of Veracruz, Mexico in 1995, he completed his clinical training on Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain at the Craniofacial Pain Center under the supervision of his mentor Dr. Noshir R. Mehta. He has been involved in the management of TMD patients for almost 10 years, during this time he has helped to developed a true multidisciplinary approach for the management of obstructive sleep apnea patients with the use of oral appliances, he emphasis and bring to practice the importance of a close relationship with sleep physicians, ENT’s and PCP’s for the appropriate and best patient care.

Dr. Correa also teaches Dental Sleep Medicine at the pre-and postgraduate programs at Tufts University and lectures both nationally and internationally. He is an active member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, and American Academy of Sleep Medicine, where he serves in different committees in both societies.

Carolyn D'Ambrosio, MD

Geoffrey S. Gilmartin, MD

Elise Maher, RPSGT
I worked with Robert Stickgold and Alan Hobson as a research assistant and sleep technician at Harvard University's Laboratory of Neurophysiology, investigating sleep, dreaming, and cognition. I then entered clinical sleep medicine as a sleep tech at Brigham and Women's Hospital. That lab became Sleep HealthCenters, where I am currently the Regional Technical Director. I am the Director for the A-STEP program at Sleep HealthCenters and the Chair of the AAST Standards and Guidelines Committee.

Meena Mehta, MD