Sleep Medicine physician; Medical Director AdventHealth Sleep Center - Tampa
AdventHealth Hospital - Tampa; Pioneer Neurohealth; James A. Haley VA Hospital
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Dr. Lara Wittine trained in sleep medicine at the Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN). During fellowship, she presented and published on home sleep apnea testing and actigraphy. She is a board-certified in sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), and practices solely in sleep medicine.
She has nearly 20 years of clinical experience in both private and academic settings. She currently works part-time for the James A Haley VA where she conducts a weekly Complex Sleep Medicine clinic and collaborates with the Traumatic Brain Injury research team. She is also the medical director for the AdventHealth – Tampa Sleep Center and is active at the national level, currently serving as chairwoman for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Accreditation Committee. In the spring of 2021, Dr. Wittine was honored to be inducted as a fellow member of the AASM after demonstrating commitment to sleep medicine through education, research, community service and leadership. She is committed to educating the public regarding the importance of sleep and is passionate about this area of health care knowing the profound impact that good sleep has on health and overall well-being.