The 20 Best Drowsiness Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Drowsiness near Albany, NY. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Sleep Center - Albany

    One Pine West Plaza, Washington Ave Extension, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schaffer is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine . Dr. Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boris Medarov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Medarov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Asthma, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Medarov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Pluto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pluto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Pluto is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary & Critical Care Services - Albany

    5 Palisades Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nakao is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Nakao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Nakao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nakao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Albany Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    113 Holland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asghar Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Cardiology Associates PLLC

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peipei Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary & Critical Care Services - Albany

    5 Palisades Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Salmon is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Salmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Salmon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Neurocritical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine . Dr. Salmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Albany ENT & Allergy Services PC

    123 Everett Rd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siobhan Kuhar is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kuhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Kuhar is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine . Dr. Kuhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SPHP Pulmonary And Critical Care Services

    2 New Hampshire Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Farooq is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Farooq is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine . Dr. Farooq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SPHP Pulmonary And Critical Care Services

    2 New Hampshire Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Strumpf is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Strumpf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asbestosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Strumpf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Strumpf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine

    St. Peter's Sleep Center - Albany

    One Pine West Plaza, Washington Ave Extension, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrick Applebee is a Pediatrics specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Applebee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Applebee is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine . Dr. Applebee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Sleep Center - Albany

    One Pine West Plaza, Washington Ave Extension, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Weiss is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Drowsiness. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    35 Empire State Blvd, 
    Castleton On Hudson, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Quidort is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Castleton On Hudson, New York. Dr. Quidort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonary & Critical Care Services - Troy

    2 New Hampshire Ave, 1st Fl, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shobharani Sundaram is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Sundaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Sundaram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Critical Care Medicine . Dr. Sundaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CapitalCare Pulmonary Medicine

    2125 River Rd, Ste 203, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine Subspecialty, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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