Thanuja Hamilton

Director at Nightfood

Thanuja Hamilton, M.D., is a Double Board-Certified Sleep Medicine Specialist. She completed her Fellowship in Sleep Medicine as well as Internal Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA where she was Chief Fellow of her program.

Dr. Hamilton has been a prominent advocate of healthy sleep. She frequently presents at medical conferences and is actively involved in community health programs. She has been named SJ (South Jersey) Magazine’s Top Doc and was the featured physician on the cover of Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue. She is the Corporate Medical Director of Persante Health Care-a national provider of sleep and balance center management services to hospitals, physician practices and patients. She serves as Medical Director of Jefferson University Health Systems Sleep Lab and Virtua Health Sleep Labs and is on the board of the New Jersey Sleep Society. She is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians and the American Medical Association.

She has written for and contributed to numerous outlets such as Yahoo Health, Women’s World, Good Housekeeping and Health.com, including a column in the Philly Voice. She has appeared in a number of nationally syndicated and local television programs as an expert in sleep.

Timeline

  • Director

    Current role