Penn Medicine Provider
Sleep Medicine
Sigrid C. Veasey, MD, DABSM
4.9
(107)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Sleep Center Market Street
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-7772

About me

  • Professor of Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Virginia
  • Residency: Graduate Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

109 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
she gave great feedback
April 2025
5.0
5.0
very personable and informative
April 2025
5.0
5.0
it was my first visit and i'm a first impression type person. i was very happy
March 2025
5.0
5.0
she took her time with me and she didn't rush to visit

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Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Veasey is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Zhang K, Zhu Y, Fenik P, Fleysh D, Ly C, Thomas SA, Veasey S. Norepinephrine Drives Sleep Fragmentation Activation of Asparagine Endopeptidase, Locus Ceruleus Degeneration, and Hippocampal Amyloid-β42 Accumulation. , J. Neurosci., 44(8): 2024,e1929232024

Eacret D, Manduchi E, Noreck J, Tyner E, Fenik P, Dunn AD, Schug J, Veasey SC, Blendy JA. Mu-opioid receptor-expressing neurons in the paraventricular thalamus modulate chronic morphine-induced wake alterations. , Transl Psychiatry, 13(1): 2023

Nick H, Fenik P, Zhu Y, Veasey S. Hypocretin/orexin influences chronic sleep disruption injury in the hippocampus. , Front Aging Neurosci. 2022 Oct 6;14:1025402. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.1025402. eCollection 2022. PMID: 36275002, 14: 2022,1025402

Zamore Z, Veasey SC. Neural consequences of chronic sleep disruption. , Trends Neurosci, 45(9): 2022,678-691

Eacret D, Lemchi C, Caulfield JI, Cavigelli SA, Veasey SC, Blendy JA. Chronic Sleep Deprivation Blocks Voluntary Morphine Consumption but Not Conditioned Place Preference in Mice. , Front Neurosci, 16: 2022

Duncan MJ, Veasey SC, Zee P. Roles of Sleep Disruption and Circadian Rhythm Alterations on Neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's Disease. , Front Neurosci. , 15: 2021,737895

Owen JE, Zhu Y, Fenik P, Zhan G, Bell P, Liu C, Veasey S. Late-in-life neurodegeneration after chronic sleep loss in young adult mice. , Sleep, 44(8): 2021,zsab057

Eacret D, Veasey SC, Blendy JA Bidirectional Relationship between Opioids and Disrupted Sleep , Mol Pharmacol, 98(4): 2020,445-453

Veasey, S An X on the Map for Sleep Apnea's Holy Grail: Drug Therapy , Am J Resp Crit Care Med: 2020

Owen JE, Veasey SC Impact of Sleep Disturbances on Neurodegeneration: Insight from Studies in Animal Models. , Neurobio Dis, 139: 2020