About author

Dr. Dan Rifkin
Dr. Dan Rifkin
MD, MPH, FAASM Sleep Medicine Expert Physician & Neurologist
Dr. Dan Rifkin, MD is an American Board of Sleep Medicine certified physician in Neurology, and Adult and Pediatric Sleep Medicine. A graduate of the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Dr. Rifkin also holds a master’s degree in public health from The Milken School of Public Health at George Washington University. In addition to Ognomy, Dr. Rifkin founded and serves as the medical director of the Sleep Medicine Centers of Western New York, which he established in 2002 to provide care to patients suffering from a variety of sleep disorders. He is also a clinical assistant professor of neurology at the University at Buffalo, where he teaches students, residents and fellows and engages in clinical research.
Education
  • M.D., Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
  • MPH, General Health, George Washington University, 2017
Career Highlights
  • Chief Executive Officer, Ognomy, Feb 2021 - Present
  • President, Sleep Medicine Centers of Western New York Jun 2001 - Present
A Word From Dr. Dan Rifkin

“Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg