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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Narcolepsy near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Rachel J. Givelber
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine

      UPMC Sleep Medicine At UPMC Mercy

      1515 Locust Street, Floor 5, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Givelber, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Mercy and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Givelber is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her medical degree at Columbia University Hospital. Dr. Givelber specializes in sleep disorders and treating patients with sleep apnea. Dr. Givelber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, Central Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases.

      Patrick J. Strollo
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine

      3601 5th Avenue, 4th Floor Falk, Comprehensive Lung Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Strollo, MD, specializes in sleep medicine and is certified in pulmonary disease, sleep medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Northwest, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Strollo is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. He completed his fellowship and residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Dr. Strollo specializes in treating patients with sleep apnea and neuromuscular disease. Dr. Strollo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Drowsiness.

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      Venkatesh B. Krishnamurthy
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Experienced in Narcolepsy

      UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Sleep Medicine

      3601 5th Avenue, Floor 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kannada
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamurthy is a psychiatrist and sleep medicine specialist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is the Medical Director of the outpatient Sleep Clinics at Oakland and Monroeville. He completed his medical school at Al Ameen Medical College, India; Psychiatry residency from Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey and his sleep medicine fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State, Detroit. Dr. Krishnamurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Experienced in Narcolepsy

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 309, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Pham is a Sleep Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Shade is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Hypovolemic Shock.

      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      490 E N Ave, Suite 309, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christian Kyung is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      5140 Liberty Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lewis Kline is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

      James A. Gleason
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Internal Medicine

      Gleason Medical Associates-UPMC

      1789 South Braddock Avenue, Suite 510, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Gleason, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Gleason Medical Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gleason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Scott L. Heyl
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates

      1020 Center Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Scott Heyl is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Heyl sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Heyl thoroughly enjoys helping patients, especially those who are struggling with their mental health.Dr. Heyl holds a few different roles alongside his primary responsibility as a doctor at the practice. He is the E-Record Medical Director at Passavant, Board of Bridges Accountable Care Organization (ACO), and the Secretary of the Genesis Medical Associates Board of Directors.His favorite thing about family medicine is the ability to establish close relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Scott Heyl believes you should be empathetic and treat your patients like they truly are your family.Dr. Scott Heyl enjoys spending time with his family and being on the golf course when he’s not in the clinic.If you ask him why Heyl Family Practice is different than other primary care providers, he will tell you, “We’re unique because we’ve been around a long time... over 75 years. We still see patients that started with us in their youth even though they’ve moved to hospital or personal care. We truly care for patients at every level of their health... young and old.”Dr. Scott Heyl and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

      Matthew E. Macken
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates

      1020 Center Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Matthew Macken is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Macken sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Macken has interests in Sports Medicine, Geriatrics and Adult Internal Medicine.When asked what he likes most about what he does as a physician, he stated, “The opportunity to learn more about my patients and their families’ lives. The unique thing about primary care is the ability to treat patients and build relationships that can last a lifetime.” It’s clearly more about providing a high-quality experience for the patient and truly getting to know their needs as they evolve.When asked what his top goal is for his role as a primary care doctor, he indicated it is, “To maintain the best quality of life for each of my patients and their unique medical needs. In reading various reviews of Dr. Macken’s care of patients at the practice, this review described him perfectly."“Dr. Macken listens very carefully with genuine concern and takes his time explaining his treatment plan, as well as answering any questions you may have. He is a top-notch doctor, along with a kind, caring and courteous staff! I highly recommend Dr. Macken, as well as the PAs in his office." -Martha S.Dr. Matthew Macken and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Macken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis.

      Jesse V. Gabriel
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates, Inc.

      8150 Perry Hwy, Suite 101, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jesse Gabriel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabriel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, and Malnutrition. Dr. Gabriel is currently accepting new patients.

      Simin Khavandgar
      Advanced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Monroeville

      600 Oxford Drive, 
      Monroeville, PA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, French, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients

      Simin Khavandgar, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, sleep medicine, and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Khavandgar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

      Erek M. Lam
      Advanced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Wexford

      12680 Perry Highway, Floor 2, 
      Wexford, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erek Lam, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology and sleep medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is chief of Sleep Neurology and is a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School and completed his residency and fellowship at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Lam’s clinical interests include narcolepsy, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, parasomnia and REM sleep behavior disorder, and sleep apnea. His research interests include general neurology. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and the Mayo Fellows Association. View the full list of Dr. Lam’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Lam%2C+EM. Dr. Lam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Restless Legs Syndrome, Narcolepsy, and Essential Tremor.

      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Sleep Medicine

      Premier Medical Associates - Pulmonology

      3824 Northern Pike, Suite 820, 
      Monroeville, PA 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Amit Goulatia is a Sleep Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goulatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Narcolepsy
      Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      2570 Haymaker Rd, 
      Monroeville, PA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sushruta Cerejo is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cerejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Narcolepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Narcolepsy?

      Narcolepsy is a nervous system problem that causes extreme sleepiness and attacks of daytime sleep.

      When should I see a Narcolepsy doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Narcolepsy doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Narcolepsy doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Narcolepsy doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Narcolepsy doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Narcolepsy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy 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 Narcolepsy doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Narcolepsy 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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