Korgi V. Hegde is the Clinician for the CSI Sleep Clinics, providing overall medical direction and guidance for the clinical practice of sleep medicine. Dr. Hegde also supervises training of the Pulmonary fellows and Neurology residents and fellows at CSI. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians, and has practiced pulmonary and sleep medicine for more than 30 years.

Born in India, Dr. Hegde completed his undergraduate and medical school training there, graduating from the Bangalore Medical College. He completed an internship and a residency program in India before completing his internship at Elyria Memorial Hospital (Ohio), residency at Miami Valley Hospital (Ohio) and pulmonary fellowship at the University of Illinois (Chicago).

Dr. Hegde is multiple-board certified with the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the ABIM with sub-specialty of Pulmonary Disease, the ABIM/Critical Care Medicine and the American Board of Sleep Disorders Medicine.

Prior to his position at Clayton Sleep Institute he served as Medical Director, Respiratory Care, and as Medical Director, Sleep Disorders and Research Center at Forest Park Hospital (St. Louis). Dr. Hegde has served as co-investigator on CSI research projects for pharmaceutical and medical device studies. He serves as a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.