The American Academy of Cardiovascular Sleep Medicine

We are dedicated and driven to our purpose.

Guiding the work of the AACSM is the awareness of negative impact of sleep disorders on cardiovascular health. The Academy educates healthcare practitioners in cardiology and sleep medicine on the interrelationship between heart disease and poor sleep.

SERVICES: NON-PROFIT HEALTHCARE-RELATED ORGANIZATION

The American Academy of Cardiovascular Sleep Medicine (AACSM), is a not-for-profit health care-related organization based in Greenville, North Carolina. It is dedicated to advancing the knowledge base of health care professionals, patients and the general public focused on the convergence of cardiovascular disease and sleep disorders. Guiding the work of the AACSM is the awareness of negative impact of sleep disorders on cardiovascular health. Our basic philosophy maintains that risk factor modification and reduction can be accomplished through proper diet, exercise, healthy sleep as well as traditional medical treatment.

Refine Guidelines: Advocates with governmental and commercial healthcare agencies to help define and refine practice guidelines

Resources: Functions as the primary resource for health-related issues pertaining to heart disease and sleep disorders.

Professional Education: Approved CME / CEU / ADA courses for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, respiratory therapists, sleep technologists, dentist, dental hygienists and dental assistants.

Patient Education: Direct patients to free online educationation webinars and courses specific to sleep, cardiovascular sleep, respiratory, dental sleep and other related courses.

Research: Advocates for clinical and academic research

Education: Provides education for healthcare providers and patients.

Awareness: Works to increase public awareness

Become an AACSM Member

The AACSM is a professional membership organization open to healthcare practitioners with a keen interest in cardiology and/or sleep medicine. The AACSM also encourages membership from allied healthcare professionals and individuals in associated industry.

Be part of the only special interest medical group bringing together Cardiology and Sleep Medicine professionals

Gain valuable insight on both cardiovascular diseases and sleep disorders

Get advanced notice of meetings and educational sessions to improve your practice

Network with your peers in both cardiology and sleep medicine

Receive updates on diagnosis and treatment to help your patients

Be part of the future of both Cardiology and Sleep Medicine

Receive discounts on CME/CEU educational offerings