The 20 Best Drowsiness Doctors Near Me in Knoxville, TN

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The 20 Best Drowsiness Doctors near Knoxville, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Drowsiness near Knoxville, TN. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Thomas Higgins MD

    501 20th St Ste 303, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farrukh Siddiqui is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Siddiqui 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.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Association Of University Radiologists PC

    1928 Alcoa Hwy Bldg B, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Slattery is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Slattery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Central Sleep Apnea, and Drowsiness.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Barker Sleep Medicine Professionals PLLC

    1388 Papermill Pointe Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosanne Barker is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Barker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, and Narcolepsy.

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    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Cherokee Health Systems

    2240 Sutherland Ave Ste 103, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdelhamid Alsharif is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Alsharif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Central Sleep Apnea, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    1928 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant James is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. James 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.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    University Health System, Inc.

    1928 Alcoa Hwy, Suite 303, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Martinolich is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Martinolich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Insomnia. Dr. Martinolich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Cherokee Health Systems

    2240 Sutherland Ave Ste 103, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Reichert is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Reichert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    6473 Kingston Pike, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Nichols is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Prisma Health Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine–Blount MOB

    463 Blount Memorial Physician Office Building, 
    Maryville, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ousama Dabbagh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Dabbagh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Healthstar Internal And Sleep Medicine

    2030 Falling Waters Rd # 325, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hina Kouser is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Kouser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    1128 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 201, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thomas is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Experienced in Drowsiness

    Tennessee Valley Regional Laboratory

    930 Adell Ree Park Ln, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Poehlein is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Poehlein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Osteomyelitis in Children, Chronic Pain, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine West

    9330 Park West Blvd Ste 402, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Rader is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Rader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Prisma Health Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine–Blount MOB

    463 Blount Memorial Physician Office Building, 
    Maryville, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Waller is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Waller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Waller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Prisma Health Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine–Blount MOB

    463 Blount Memorial Physician Office Building, 
    Maryville, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Roberts is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Drowsiness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Drowsiness
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    10629 Hardin Valley Rd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Nolte is a Sleep Medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Nolte 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, Narcolepsy, and Drowsiness.

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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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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 Knoxville, TN?

    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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