SomnoMed Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Jagdeep Bijwadia, MD as Chief Medical Officer of SomnoMed North America. Dr. Bijwadia is currently the Department Head, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at Health Partners Medical Group in Bloomington, Minnesota. In this role, he helped built the sleep practice, which consist of an accredited laboratory, a multi-disciplinary sleep center, a DME program and a team of 11 clinical staff including sleep physicians, neurologists, and psychologists.

In addition to his leadership of the department, Dr. Bijwadia is the Medical Director of the Region's Hospital Sleep Health Center and Assistant Professor of the Medicine Divisions of Pulmonary/Critical Care/Allergy at the University of Minnesota. Until recently he also was directly responsible for the University of Minnesota Sleep Centre.