The 20 Best Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Doctors Near Me in Rochester Hills, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness near Rochester Hills, MI. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Distinguished in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Psychiatry | Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Psychiatry | Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Sleep & Attention Disorders Institute

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 360, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Sangal is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Sangal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Sangal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sangal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Otolaryngology

    Arthur Rosner MD PLLC

    1055 South Boulevard East, Suite 100, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Rosner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Rosner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Rosner is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Rosner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Ghabsha is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Ghabsha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghabsha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ghabsha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Allergy and Immunology | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Allergy and Immunology | Sleep Medicine

    Troy Sleep Center

    1500 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 107, 
    Troy, MI 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Alkhalil is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Alkhalil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Sleep Paralysis. Dr. Alkhalil is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alkhalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Sleep Medicine And Neurology

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 140, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Aramaic , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veronica Sesi is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Sesi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Sesi is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Alkhankan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Alkhankan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alkhankan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alkhankan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Kashlan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Kashlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kashlan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kashlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazen Sabbaq is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Sabbaq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sabbaq is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sabbaq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Michigan Lung Care

    1950 East Wattles Road, Suite 101, 
    Troy, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Mihai Iliesiu is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Iliesiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Iliesiu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iliesiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Allergy Critical Care Sleep Associates (PACCSA)

    75 Barclay Circle, Suite 205, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ammar Ghanem is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Ghanem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bullae, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghanem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ghanem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 344, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulgadir Adam is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Adam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Adam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Adam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 344, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Nader Mina is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Mina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mina is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

    Live Well Neurology And Sleep

    3265 Five Points Drive, Suite B, 
    Auburn Hills, MI 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Zaki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Auburn Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Zaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Seizures. Dr. Zaki is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Zaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Pulmonary And Sleep Disorders Center

    1380 Coolidge Highway, Suite 110, 
    Troy, MI 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Hukku is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Hukku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Hukku is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hukku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Troy Sleep Center

    1500 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 107, 
    Troy, MI 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peggy Rahal is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Rahal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema. Dr. Rahal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary And Critical Care - Dr Millman

    141 East 14 Mile Road, 
    Clawson, MI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Millman is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clawson, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Millman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Dr. Millman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Millman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 344, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Dogra is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Dogra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dogra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dogra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 344, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Patel is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Distinguished in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Macomb Neurology Associates, PC

    27427 Schoenherr Road, Suite 100, 
    Warren, MI 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chakrapani Ranganathan is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Ranganathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ranganathan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ranganathan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
    Family Medicine

    Henry Ford Academic Family Medicine-Rochester

    1135 W University Dr Ste 250, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eleanor King is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Drowsiness, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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    What is the definition of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness?

    Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is defined as feeling sleepy or having difficulty staying awake or alert during the day combined with an extreme desire to sleep that occurs nearly every day for at least three months. Excessive daytime sleepiness may be caused by a sleep disorder, such as insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, or narcolepsy; restless leg syndrome; periodic limb movement disorder; circadian rhythm disorders; mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, or schizophrenia; Parkinson’s disease; cancer; chronic pain; or other conditions, such as epilepsy; obesity; substance abuse; multiple sclerosis; voluntary or chronic sleep deprivation; an inherited genetic predisposition; smoking; lack of exercise; or the use of medications, such as melatonin and sleeping pills. Excessive daytime sleepiness can be a dangerous condition that has contributed to serious accidents and major catastrophes.

    Which doctors treat excessive daytime sleepiness?   

    • Primary Care Physicians (PCP) are doctors who serve as the primary point of care. They help patients manage their overall health and can refer them to the right specialist as needed. 
    • Neurologists are brain doctors who treat excessive daytime sleepiness if it’s related to neurological disorders like narcolepsy, a condition that causes sudden attacks of sleep, or central sleep apnea, which happens when the brain doesn’t send proper signals to the muscles that control breathing.  

    What causes Excessive Daytime Sleepiness?  

    Excessive daytime sleepiness – also called hypersomnia – can be caused by different things, including sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or insomnia. It can happen if someone doesn’t get enough sleep, has poor-quality sleep, or has a health condition such as chronic fatigue syndrome or major depression. It can also be a side effect of certain medications.   

    What are the symptoms of excessive daytime sleepiness?  

    Signs or symptoms vary from person to person. They can include: 

    • Being very sleepy even after getting enough sleep 
    • Trouble staying awake while working, studying, or watching TV 
    • Nodding off during situations when staying awake is important 
    • Finding it hard to focus on tasks or pay attention 
    • Feeling grumpy or experiencing sudden mood swings 

    How is excessive daytime sleepiness treated?  

    The treatment for excessive daytime sleepiness depends on what’s causing it. A doctor will create a treatment plan based on what each person needs. Treatment options include:  

    • Addressing any underlying sleep disorders 
    • Using medications to help stay awake 

    What is the difference between fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness?

    Fatigue is when someone feels extremely tired or has no energy. Excessive daytime sleepiness means a person is having a hard time staying awake during the day even after getting enough sleep. Fatigue can be both mental and physical, but excessive daytime sleepiness is specifically related to falling asleep or feeling very sleepy during the day.

    When should I see an Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctor near Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 an Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctor near Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctors near Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctors near Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 an Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctor near Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 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 an Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctor near Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 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 Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctors near Rochester Hills, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 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 an Excessive Daytime Sleepiness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Excessive Daytime Sleepiness 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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