The 20 Best Idiopathic Hypersomnia Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Hypersomnia near Tennessee, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Internal Medicine

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Insomnia. Dr. Hansen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    East Tennessee Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    801 E Church St, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mandeep Bakshi is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Bakshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Nodules, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bakshi is board certified in American Board Of Sleep Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Bakshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Center For Sleep Disorders Inc.

    6073 E Brainerd Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Chandra is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Chandra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Central Sleep Apnea, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Healthstar Internal And Sleep Medicine

    2030 Falling Waters Rd # 325, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hina Kouser is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Kouser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Kouser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Rutherford Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    1800 Medical Center Pkwy, Ste 310, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Arons is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Arons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arons is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Arons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    110 Saint Blaise Rd Ste 200, 
    Gallatin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Nachnani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Nachnani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nachnani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mid-South Internal Medicine

    7550 Wolf River Blvd # S102, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Avila is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Avila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Avila is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Barker Sleep Medicine Professionals PLLC

    1388 Papermill Pointe Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosanne Barker is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Barker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Narcolepsy, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mid-South Pulmonary Specialists PC

    5050 Poplar Ave Ste 800, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Merrill Wise is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Wise is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hospital Hixson

    2051 Hamill Rd, 
    Hixson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Viscomi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Viscomi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Viscomi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    314 Bluebird Dr Ste 202A, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Williamson Health Supportive And Palliative Care Services

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 605, 
    Franklin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Kuhn is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Kuhn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Kuhn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PC

    6294 Hwy 41a, 
    Pleasant View, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Hagaman is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Dr. Hagaman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Hagaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 303, 
    Franklin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Mendez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Peripheral Neuropathy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Nichols-Ii is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Nichols-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, and Asthma. Dr. Nichols-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Rutherford Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    1800 Medical Center Pkwy, Ste 310, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ray Johnson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mid State Pulmonary

    300 20th Ave N, Ste G4, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Tyson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tyson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tyson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Tyson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Middle Tennessee Pulmonary Associates LLC

    5651 Frist Blvd, Suite 309, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barrett Conner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Conner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Conner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    264 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 103, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roxanne Valentino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Valentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Valentino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required

    Etch Pediatric Sleep Medicine

    1025 Childrens Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ehab Mansoor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Mansoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Mansoor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Idiopathic Hypersomnia?

    Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a neurological sleep disorder that can affect many aspects of a person's life. Symptoms often begin between adolescence and young adulthood and develop over weeks to months. People with IH have a hard time staying awake and alert during the day (chronic excessive daytime sleepiness). They may fall asleep unintentionally or at inappropriate times, interfering with daily functioning. They may also have difficulty waking up from nighttime sleep or daytime naps. Sleeping longer at night does not appear to improve daytime sleepiness. The cause of IH is not known. Some people with IH have other family members with a sleep disorder such as IH or narcolepsy.

    When should I see an Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctors in Tennessee, US?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctors in Tennessee, US?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Tennessee, US?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctors in Tennessee, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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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