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Brienne Miner, MD, MHS

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Geriatrics, Sleep Medicine

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Biography

Brienne Miner, MD, MHS, specializes in geriatric and sleep medicine with a focus on memory disorders and the evaluation and treatment of sleep disturbances. She is the vice chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Internal Medicine with a special interest in anti-ageism initiatives.

Dr. Miner’s research explores sleep deficiency and disorders in older adults, sleep assessment methods and technologies, and circadian rhythms and sleep patterns. Her work examines the accuracy of sleep-measuring tools, the link between sleep disturbances and age-related health problems, and advanced statistical methods for analyzing circadian rhythm data.

Dr. Miner is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor
  • Vice Chief for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Internal Medicine
  • Member, Research Career Development Committee, American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
  • Early Career Faculty Working Group, Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • Junior Faculty Liaison, Research Committee, American Geriatrics Society

Education & Training

  • Sleep Medicine Fellowship
    Yale University (2017)
  • MHS
    Yale University (2016)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
    Yale University (2016)
  • Geriatric Fellowship
    Yale University (2014)
  • Chief Resident
    Yale University (2013)
  • Residency
    Yale University (2012)
  • MD
    SUNY Downstate College of Medicine (2009)
  • BS
    McGill University, Biology (2003)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information

Biography

Brienne Miner, MD, MHS, specializes in geriatric and sleep medicine with a focus on memory disorders and the evaluation and treatment of sleep disturbances. She is the vice chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Internal Medicine with a special interest in anti-ageism initiatives.

Dr. Miner’s research explores sleep deficiency and disorders in older adults, sleep assessment methods and technologies, and circadian rhythms and sleep patterns. Her work examines the accuracy of sleep-measuring tools, the link between sleep disturbances and age-related health problems, and advanced statistical methods for analyzing circadian rhythm data.

Dr. Miner is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor
  • Vice Chief for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Internal Medicine
  • Member, Research Career Development Committee, American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
  • Early Career Faculty Working Group, Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • Junior Faculty Liaison, Research Committee, American Geriatrics Society

Education & Training

  • Sleep Medicine Fellowship
    Yale University (2017)
  • MHS
    Yale University (2016)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
    Yale University (2016)
  • Geriatric Fellowship
    Yale University (2014)
  • Chief Resident
    Yale University (2013)
  • Residency
    Yale University (2012)
  • MD
    SUNY Downstate College of Medicine (2009)
  • BS
    McGill University, Biology (2003)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information