J Poceta, MD

Started Practice: 1988

Joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group: 1987

Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Leadership Role:

  • Board of Directors, Scripps Clinic Medical Group, 2001-2006

Teaching Role:

  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Molecular and Integrative Neurosciences Department, The Scripps Research Institute

Professional Societies:

  • American Academy of Neurology
  • American Association for Sleep Medicine
  • American Headache Society

Board Membership:

  • Board of Directors, San Diego County Medical Society

Research Focus:

  • Restless legs syndrome
  • Relationship of sleep and headache

Clinical Interests Within Specialty:

  • Headache
  • Restless legs syndrome
  • Sleepwalking
  • Narcolepsy

Specialties

  • Neurology

Areas of Expertise

  • Neurology
  • Sleep Medicine

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology, 1989
  • American Board of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine, 1988

Medical Education

  • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, MD, 1983

Internships

  • University of Washington Medical Center, Internship, Internal Medicine, 1984

Residencies

  • University of Washington Medical Center, Residency, Neurology, 1987

Fellowships

  • Scripps Clinic, Fellowship, Sleep Medicine, 1988