Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, DO

Published several books on sleep disorders including "The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Sleep Disorders", Kaplan Publishing, 2009 and "Sleep Disorders: A Case a Week from the Cleveland Clinic", Oxford University Press, 2010.

Served in numerous capacities and member of the American Academy of Neurology; American Academy of Sleep Medicine; American Epilepsy Society; Sleep Research Society; American Clinical Neurophysiology Society

Master of Science in Clinical Research from Case Western Reserve University, 2011

• Listed in "Top Docs," Cleveland Magazine, 2007-present.
• Received 2004 Epilepsy Association Legacy Award, 2006-2007 Cleveland Clinic Innovators Award, and 2008 Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute Professional Staff Award.
• 2018 Women's Professional Staff Champion Award

American Academy of Neurology; American Academy of Sleep Medicine; American Epilepsy Society; Sleep Research Society; American Clinical Neurophysiology Society

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As of 2025-07-14, Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below.

Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:

• Jazz Pharmaceuticals, plc

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