The 20 Best Drowsiness Doctors Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

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The 20 Best Drowsiness Doctors near Santa Cruz, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Drowsiness near Santa Cruz, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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    Thanh N. Vu
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thanh Vu is a licensed medical professional who specializes in internal medicine. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    William T. Hart
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    PAMF - Endocrinology

    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hart is a Sleep Medicine provider in Capitola, California. Dr. Hart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Yingwei Qi
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Why I Became a Medical Provider:I had the privilege of studying and working at some of the best hospitals in China and the United States and was inspired by the doctors there. Also, I wanted to pursue a line of work that is meaningful every day.Personal Interests and Hobbies:Cooking, bikingProvide every patient with the care that we would want for our own loved ones. Dr. Qi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Melorheostosis.

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    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Sleep Health MD Inc

    1665 Dominican Way, Ste 222, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sirish Nakka is a Sleep Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Nakka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Aaron B Morse MD Inc

    1665 Dominican Way, Ste 222, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Adams is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Adams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Aaron B Morse MD Inc

    1665 Dominican Way, Ste 222, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Katzenberg is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Katzenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Katzenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Saqib Ansari
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Capitola Center

    815 Bay Avenue, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saqib Ansari is a Sleep Medicine provider in Capitola, California. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Group -Dominican

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Keet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Keet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema. Dr. Keet is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennifer L. Kelly
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine

    Orthopedics & Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    2018 Mission St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Swallowing Difficulty, Hypothyroidism, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Vickie L. Winkler
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine

    PAMF - Mission St

    2025 Soquel Ave, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vickie Winkler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Sciatica, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Beata Mach
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beata Mach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Mach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

    Timothy W. Allari
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - IM Soquel Dr

    2025 Soquel Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Allari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Allari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Laura Garvin
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - IM Soquel Dr

    2025 Soquel Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Garvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Garvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Shawna Riddle
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Experienced in Drowsiness

    Scotts Valley El Rancho Drive Center

    2980 El Rancho Drive, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawna Riddle is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Riddle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Robert Chen
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of Care: To provide quality care, from newborns to the elderly, in a comfortable and caring environment. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Asthma in Children.

    Melinda Y. White
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe my role as a physician is to help people be informed, make smart choices, and develop healthy habits so they can maximize their potential for wellness. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Insomnia, Colitis, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine

    PAMF - FM Soquel Dr

    1301 Mission Street, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Eisendorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Eisendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    County Of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency Pharmacy

    1080 Emeline Ave, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Kelley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Sleep Health MD Inc

    1665 Dominican Way, Ste 222, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Acostamadiedo is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Acostamadiedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Western Medical Associates

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Chandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Thrombophlebitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Drowsiness?

    Drowsiness refers to feeling more sleepy than normal during the day. People who are drowsy may fall asleep when they do not want to or at times which can lead to safety concerns.

    When should I see a Drowsiness doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Drowsiness doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Drowsiness doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Drowsiness doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Drowsiness doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Drowsiness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Drowsiness doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Drowsiness doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Drowsiness doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Drowsiness doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Drowsiness doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Drowsiness doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Drowsiness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Drowsiness doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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