The 20 Best REM Behavior Disorder Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in REM Behavior Disorder near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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49 providers found
    Distinguished in REM Behavior Disorder
    Distinguished in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Rodriguez is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism). Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Winnie Pao is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Drowsiness. Dr. Pao is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Pao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilia Itin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Itin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Itin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2004. Dr. Itin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hubert Fernandez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Appleby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Appleby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Appleby is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2010. Dr. Appleby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Rudolph is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rudolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tardive Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Rudolph is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michal Gostkowski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gostkowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gostkowski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Gostkowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Margolius is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Margolius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Margolius is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Margolius is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Devnani is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Devnani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Drowsiness. Dr. Devnani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Devnani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Saribalas is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Saribalas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Drowsiness. Dr. Saribalas is board certified in American Academy Of Sleep Medicine, 2004. Dr. Saribalas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Liao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    9500 Euclid Ave # S3, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colleen Lance is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Lance is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lutheran Hospital

    1730 West 25th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cinthya Orbea is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Orbea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Orbea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017. Dr. Orbea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kasia Rothenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rothenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Rothenberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2024. Dr. Rothenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiba Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagan Pillai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Pillai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2012. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunjeet Kaur is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Doher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Doher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Chorea, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Doher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2021. Dr. Doher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Efrain Salgado is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Salgado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Stroke, Myasthenia Gravis, Hemiplegia, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salgado is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008. Dr. Salgado is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of REM Behavior Disorder?

    Rapid eye movement (REM) behavior disorder, also known as dream-enacting behavior, is a rare sleep disorder, or parasomnia, which involves acting out vivid, bad dreams during REM sleep by making verbal sounds along with often violent limb movements. REM behavior disorder can be associated with other neurological conditions, such as Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, or multiple system atrophy, and can occur with other sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, periodic limb movement disorder, and narcolepsy, and usually occurs in men over the age of 50. REM behavior disorder may worsen over time. REM behavior disorder may also be related to other conditions, such as sleep deprivation, certain medications, alcohol withdrawal, brainstem tumors, and stroke.

    When should I see a REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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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