The Sleep Center
The Sleep Center specialists at United Medical Center help improve the lives of individuals challenged by interrupted sleep. They also assist organizations in ensuring employee safety through the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.
A sleep disorder can dramatically affect one’s health. It increases the risk of high blood pressure, heart attacks, obesity, strokes, high cholesterol, and other health issues. The Sleep Center specialists can diagnose and treat anyone suffering from insomnia, sleep apnea, and other sleep disorders.
Common Sleep Disorders we treat include:
- Hypopnea Syndrome
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Night Terror Disorder, Pavor Nocturnus
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Sleep Deprivation
Services
Evaluation— Our Sleep Specialist physician will obtain your medical history and perform a physical exam.
Diagnosis/Overnight Sleep Studies— Our experts diagnose sleep disorders using the latest technology in our comfortable, overnight sleep clinic.
Treatment— We will analyze your sleep study results and design a comprehensive treatment program that combines appropriate solutions such as medicine and behavioral/psychotherapeutic and rehabilitation services.
Occupational Health & Safety Program— Research studies link sleep disorders to an increased risk of work-related injuries and motor-vehicle accidents. Annual costs in productivity, healthcare, and safety are estimated in the billions of dollars. We work with transportation, manufacturing and shift-work companies to test employees and ensure on-the-job safety.
