Nancy Collop, M.D., D.ABSM

Dr. Collop graduated summa cum laude from Edinboro State University in Pennsylvania.  She was the first graduate from the All College Honors Program and the recipient of the Dean Well Award for Outstanding Student in the Health Sciences.  Dr. Collop earned her medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, where she was awarded the Roche Clinical Psychiatry Research Award and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.  Dr. Collop completed her internal medicine internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, and a pulmonary/critical care fellowship at the University of Florida In Gainesville.  She was the recipient of the Research Fellowship Award from the American Lung Association of Florida.

Dr. Collop is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and medical director of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Sleep Disorders Laboratory.  Among her honors are, "Best Doctors in America," Baltimore's "Top Doctor" in pulmonary and critical care medicine and sleep medicine, the Al Soffer Award for Editorial Excellence (American College of Chest Physicians), Distinguished Alumna for Natural Sciences (Edinboro University) and the Helmut S. Schmidt Award from the American Board of Sleep Medicine.

Among her achievements, Dr. Collop has served on the American Board of Sleep Medicine since 1998 and currently serves as president.  She also serves on behalf of the American Board of Internal Medicine on the Sleep Medicine Examination Committee as well as the Pulmonary SEP Committee.  She also serves on the boards of the American Sleep Medicine Foundation and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.  She is an associate editor of the journal, Chest, and serves on the editorial board of the Pulmonary Reviews.  Her research interests include diagnostic testing for sleep-disordered breathing and standards for polysomnography.

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