Aarti Shakkottai, M.D. Titles and Appointments Assistant Professor Schools Medical School Departments Pediatrics You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Aarti Shakkottai, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Her research interests include the impact of sleep disorders on health outcomes in cystic fibrosis. Dr. Shakkottai earned her medical degree at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed a residency in general pediatrics at the University of Michigan, where she also received advanced training through fellowships in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine. She additionally completed two postdoctoral research fellowships in sleep medicine. She also holds an M.S. in clinical research design and statistical analysis from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. She joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. Dr. Shakkottai has delivered presentations and published academic articles related to her research interests. In addition, she has contributed to the books Pediatric Sleep Medicine and Handbook of Nutrition and Diet in Palliative Care (2nd edition). She is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. In 2019, she received the Excellence in Research Award from the Michigan Academy of Sleep Medicine. Education Medical School Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2010) Residency University of Michigan Medical Center (2013), Pediatrics Fellowship University of Michigan Health System (2017), Pediatric Pulmonology Other Post Graduate Training University of Michigan School of Public Health (2019) Graduate School University of Michigan School of Public Health (2019), Clinical Research Fellowship University of Michigan Health System Program (2020), Sleep Medicine Publications Obstructive Sleep Apnea Shakkottai A, Firdaus M 2025 Jan 85-94 Obstructive sleep apnea in children with cystic fibrosis on highly effective modulator therapy Shakkottai A, Kim S, Mitchell RB Pediatric pulmonology 2024 Oct 59 2535-2542 Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea in cystic fibrosis Shakkottai A, Irani S, Nasr SZ, O'Brien LM, Chervin RD Pediatric pulmonology 2022 Apr 57 926-934 Cystic Fibrosis Shakkottai A, Chervin RD, Nasr SZ, O’Brien LM 2021 Jan 543-553 Sleep-disordered breathing in cystic fibrosis Shakkottai A, Nasr SZ, Hassan F, Irani S, O'Brien LM, Chervin RD Sleep Medicine 2020 Oct 74 57-65 Sleep disturbances and their impact in pediatric cystic fibrosis Shakkottai A, O'Brien LM, Nasr SZ, Chervin RD Sleep Medicine Reviews 2018 Dec 42 100-110 Impact of home spirometry on medication adherence among adolescents with cystic fibrosis Shakkottai A, Kaciroti N, Kasmikha L, Nasr SZ Pediatric pulmonology 2018 Apr 53 431-436 The Use of Home Spirometry in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Patients: Results of a Feasibility Study Shakkottai A, Nasr SZ Global Pediatric Health 2017 4 A five-year retrospective analysis of adherence in cystic fibrosis Shakkottai A, Kidwell KM, Townsend M, Nasr SZ Pediatric pulmonology 2015 Dec 50 1224-1229 Children with partial IgA deficiency: Clinical characteristics observed in the pediatric rheumatology clinic Shakkottai A, Bupathi K, Patel AP, Chalom E, Chamarthi S, Lehman TJ, Peterson MG, Gaur S, Moorthy LN Clinical Pediatrics 2012 Jan 51 46-50 Results 1-10 of 10 1
