Sleep Medicine Specialist
Sleep Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
Doctor
About this Specialty
A physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Sleep medicine specialists evaluate and treat sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, and circadian rhythm disorders. They interpret sleep studies (polysomnography) and work with patients on behavioral and medical treatments.
When to See This Provider
Loud snoring, daytime sleepiness, difficulty falling or staying asleep, suspected sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or restless legs at night.
12–14 years
Provider Type
DoctorFormal Title
Sleep Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
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