Mission Statement
The objective of the Pennsylvania Sleep Society is to promote excellence in the areas of sleep research, sleep education and clinical practice.
By promoting the highest standards in these areas, the Society will also serve to represent the Pennsylvania sleep community in the advocacy of state and federal public policy issues potentially impacting the profession.
Furthermore, the Society will serve as a network for sleep professionals by encouraging communication between all practitioners, researchers and educators involved in the science and clinical practice of sleep medicine, in addition to maintaining valuable relationships with other allied health professionals and organizations.
Officers and Directors
President: Mary Ellen Aderhold, MS RPSGT
Coordinator, Neuro-Diagnostic Unit, Reading Hospital/Tower Health
Past President: Subhajit Chakravorty, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Secretary/Treasurer: Marcy Guido-Posey, BS RPSGT
Sleep Center Coordinator, Holy Spirit Health System
President-elect: Rochelle Goldberg, MD FCCP FAASM DABSM
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Director, Sleep Medicine Services, Main Line Health
Medical Director, Paoli Hospital Sleep Center
Board of Directors
Matthew Anastasi, BS RST RPSGT
Sleep Lab Manager, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Indira Gurubhagavatula, MD MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Stephanie Kohler, RRT RPSGT
Lead Technologist, Reading Hospital/Tower Health
Faith Luyster, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School for Nursing
Thomas Rice, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Ignacio Tapia, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Cynthia Marsteller, BS RRT-SDS RPSGT CCSH
Registered Polysomnographer, Reading Hospital/Tower Health
Stacie Woodring, RPSGT RST
Staff Technologist, Holy Spirit Hospital