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Diane Salazar, RRT, RRT-SDS

Medical Reviewer
Registered Respiratory Therapist

Biography

Diane Salazar is a registered respiratory therapist with more than 28 years of clinical experience in respiratory care and sleep medicine. For over two decades, she has focused on helping patients manage sleep-related breathing disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea through education, equipment support, and therapy optimization.

Throughout her career, Diane has worked closely with physicians, sleep technologists, and durable medical equipment providers to help patients successfully adapt to sleep apnea treatment, including CPAP and other positive airway pressure therapies. She is particularly passionate about patient education and helping individuals understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and long-term therapy success strategies.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science: University of Central Florida
  • Professional Credentials:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) — National Board for Respiratory Care
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist, Sleep Disorders Specialist (RRT-SDS) — National Board for Respiratory Care