Sigrid C. Veasey, MD, DABSM
Sleep Medicine

Sigrid C. Veasey, MD, DABSM

Sleep Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Sleep Center Market Street
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Professor of Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

My education and training

  • University of VirginiaMedical School
  • Graduate HospitalResidency
  • University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

218 reviews

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Anonymous
September 2026
Very helpful
Anonymous
September 2026
She goes well beyond the norm to find answers for my issue. She is prompt is answering messages
Anonymous
August 2026
dr. veasey provided useful information and has an engaging manner.
Anonymous
July 2026
excellent help

Insurance accepted

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Locations

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

Research

Publications

Bellesi M, Semba K, Veasey S, Adamantidis A, Peever J. The impacts of sleep loss on wake-active neurons , Sleep, 48: 2025,zsaf248


Williams K, Puvvula J, Holmes JH, Yang W, Veasey S, Liu J, Yolton K, Cecil KM, Xu Y, Braun JM, Lanphear BP, Sears C, Vuong AM, Sjödin A, Chen A. Associations between gestational polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) serum concentrations and child sleep outcomes from ages 2-8 years , Environ Res, 286: 2025,122756


Devinney MJ, Spector AR, Wright MC, Thomas J, Avasarala P, Moretti EW, Dominguez JE, Smith PJ, Whitson HE, Veasey SC, Mathew JP, Berger M; INTUIT Study Investigators. Erratum: The Role of Sleep Apnea in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders Among Older Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study , Anesth Analg, 140: 2025,e62


Devinney MJ, Spector AR, Wright MC, Thomas J, Avasarala P, Moretti E, Dominguez JE, Smith PJ, Whitson HE, Veasey SC, Mathew JP, Berger M; and the INTUIT Study Investigators. The Role of Sleep Apnea in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders Among Older Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study , Anesth Analg, 140: 2025,99-109


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