Nicolas Y. Busaba

Nicolas Y. Busaba, M.D., serves as Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Director of the Snoring and Sleep Apnea Center at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, where he practices as a Physician and Surgeon specializing in sleep-disordered breathing conditions including obstructive sleep apnea and snoring. His work bridges clinical otolaryngology with Harvard's Division of Sleep Medicine, focusing on airway management during sleep.

Dr. Busaba's research centers on anatomical and physiological mechanisms of upper airway obstruction during sleep, investigating surgical and non-surgical interventions for sleep apnea. His clinical expertise drives innovation in personalized treatment approaches for sleep-related breathing disorders within the otolaryngology specialty.

As Assistant Director of the Snoring and Sleep Apnea Center, he collaborates with multidisciplinary teams including sleep specialists, pulmonologists, and neurologists to implement comprehensive diagnostic protocols and therapeutic options ranging from CPAP therapy to advanced surgical procedures for complex sleep-disordered breathing cases.