Dr. Damien Stevens, M.D. - Pulmonology - Premier Specialty Network

PSN Member Profile

Dr. Damien Stevens, M.D. – Board Certified Pulmonology Services provider in Shawnee, Kansas.

Member Biography

Dr. Damien Stevens, M.D. serves as the Medical Director for Sleep Resolutions. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine with over twelve years of experience in sleep medicine and research. Dr. Stevens graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed his Fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Stevens is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine. He has published several articles in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care as well as in Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, The Journal of Asthma, and authored “Sleep Medicine Secrets” in 2004.

Certifications
Education
Awards & Honors

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine

Medical School: University of Missouri-Kansas City, 8/87-5/93
MS: Masters of Science in Clinical Research, Rush University-The Graduate College, 6/00-6/02
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Kansas City, Missouri, 7/93-6/94
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri, 7/94-6/96
Fellowship: Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, 7/96-6/99

Patient-Centered Specialty Practice Recognition ProgramNational Committee for Quality Assurance, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 CertificationEpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctors: 1st Edition
Kansas City Magazine: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Professional Organizations

American College of Chest Physicians
American Thoracic Society
American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

Results of the ADHERE upper airway stimulation registry and predictors of therapy efficacy
Erica R. Thaler, Richard J. Schwab, Joachim T. Maurer, Ryan J. Soose, Christopher G. Larsen, Suzanne Stevens, Damien Stevens, Maurits Boon, Colin Huntley, Karl Doghram ;Laryngoscope. 2020 May 1
Drowsy Driving Considerations in Non-Commercial Drivers for the Sleep Physician
Anand Bhat, Ann Marie Marciarille, Damien Stevens, David G. Ingram> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2019 Jul 15
Early feasibility of hypoglossal nerve upper airway stimulator in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices and continuous positive airway pressure-intolerance. Valay Parikh, Erica R. Thaler, Masanari Kato, M. Boyd Gillespie, Shaun A. Nguyen, Kirk Withrow, David A. Calhoun, Ryan J. Soose, Damien Stevens, Suzanne Stevens, Chris…> ;Heart Rhythm. 2018 Aug
You Asked: Why Do I Always Wake up at 3 A.M.? – June 8th, 2016
Doctors Hope to See Increase in COVID Vaccinations – August 4th, 2021