| ALEXANDER GOLBIN, M.D., PH.D. |
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| Diplomate of the American | |||
| Board of Sleep Medicine | |||
| POSITION | Medical Director | ||
| Sleep and Behavior Medicine Institute at Rush North Shore | |||
| Medical Center, Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine |
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| Skokie, Illinois | |||
| Assistant Professor | |||
| Department of Psychiatry | |||
| University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center | |||
| Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Visiting Professor | |||
| St. Petersburg Division, Russian Academy of Medical Science |
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| St. Petersburg, Russia | |||
| SPECIALTIES | Pediatric and Adult Sleep Disorders (Sleep Medicine) |
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| Pediatric and Adult Neuropsychiatry | |||
| PROFESSIONAL | |||
| EDUCATION | M.D. | Leningrad Pediatric Medical Institute | |
| Russian Academy of Medical Science | |||
| St. Petersburg, Russia | |||
| Ph.D. | Neurophysiology of Sleep internationally known | ||
| Pavlovian Institute of Experimental Medicine | |||
| Russian Academy of Medical Science | |||
| St. Petersburg, Russia | |||
| EEG Specialist | Neurosurgery Institute | ||
| Russian Academy of Science | |||
| St. Petersburg, Russia | |||
| American | Examination for Foreign Medical Graduates | ||
| Education | M.D. | Internship and Residency in general Neurology and Psychiatry |
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| Cook County Hospital and Illinois State Psychiatric Institute |
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| University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center | |||
| Child Psychiatry Fellowship, Institute for Juvenile Research |
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| University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center | |||
| Sleep Fellowship, Rush-Presbyterian- St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago |
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| and Stanford University School of Sleep Medicine, California |
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| BOARDS | American Board of Sleep Medicine | ||
| American Board of Forensic Medicine | |||
| American Board of Forensic Examiners | |||
| American Board of Psychological Specialties (Behavior Science) |
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| American Board of Medical Hypnosis | |||
| PROFESSIONAL | |||
| EXPERIENCE | Pediatrician - three years, Russia |
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| Pediatric and Adult Neuropsychiatrist class="font717095"> - ten years | |||
| Leningrad (St.Petersburg) State Hospital, Russia | |||
| Chief Neuropsychiatrist - two years, for North-West Region of Russia |
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| Chief, Division of Child Psychiatry and Sleep Disorder Service style='mso-spacerun:yes'> - twelve years |
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| Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Sleep Specialist and Medical Director of Sleep and Behavior Medicine Institute at: |
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| Rush North Shore Medical Center, Skokie, Illinois | |||
| Bannockburn Mediplex, Bannockburn, Illinois | |||
| Physicians Center, Vernon Hills, Illinois | |||
| PROFESSIONAL | |||
| PUBLICATIONS | Three books and 21 publications on the subjects of sleep and its disorders |
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| in adults and children | |||
| SERVICE | Diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and sleep related daytime behavioral and |
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| emotional problems in adults and children | |||
| PUBLIC | |||
| ACTIVITIES | Editor in Chief of Sleep and Health, a national monthly periodical |
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| Member of National Sleep Foundation | |||
| Member of the Board of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Society of Illinois |
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| Lecturer at multiple public and professional meetings and conferences |
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| Presenting and featuring at multiple local and national radio and TV shows |
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| RESEARCH | Inventing and improving several devices for EEG and sleep monitoring |
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| Inventing the Vestibular Stimulating Device, and a |
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| Device for treatment of bedwetting | |||
| PERSONAL | Born in Leningrad (St. Petersburg, Russia) | ||
| Immigrated to the United States in 1981 | |||
| USA Citizen | |||
| Married, three daughters | |||
| HOBBIES | Literature, Sculpture, Downhill skiing | ||