The 20 Best Sleep Paralysis Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Sleep Paralysis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 326 doctor with experience in Sleep Paralysis near The United States. Of these, 270 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
326 providers found
    Sleep Medicine
    Sleep Medicine

    Swedish Sleep Medicine - Edmonds

    7320 216th Street Southwest, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy listening closely to my patients in order to truly understand their needs. My role is then to serve them as a resource and partner in following a wise treatment plan, working toward a shared goal of improved quality of life and health. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Merrill is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Merrill is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Pulmonology

    Swedish Sleep Medicine - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite A20, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe that it is important to recognize the unique needs of each individual child in order to provide the highest level of care. I strive to provide compassionate care in a child friendly environment, where education and communication form the basis for crafting a treatment plan that is as individualized as it is effective. My patients are treated as children first, and then as patients - this is the cornerstone of my practice. Dr. Bandla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Stridor, Sleep Paralysis, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Bandla is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bandla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 180, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Williams is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sleep Paralysis, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Internal Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Internal Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Berks Schuylkill Respiratory Specialists Ltd

    2608 Keiser Blvd, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratap Reddy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Pediatric Neurology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Morse is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist. Her clinical interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, narcolepsy and hypersomnia disorders and neuroimmunology. Her research interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, hypersomnia disorders and sleep-wake disorder phenotyping. Dr. Morse earned her degree in osteopathy from Rowan University. She completed her residency and her child neurology fellowship at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. She completed another fellowship in sleep medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Morse is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology with special qualification in child neurology.|Video: more from Dr. Anne Morse, M.D. Dr. Morse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Sleep Paralysis. Dr. Morse is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology In Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Pediatrics

    Trinity Clinic

    120 E. Charnwood St., Ste. B, Suite B, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Obesso is a Pediatrics specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Obesso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Obesso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Chagrin Falls Family Health Center

    551 Washington Street, 
    Chagrin Falls, OH 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Rodriguez is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. 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.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Allergy and Immunology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Allergy and Immunology | Sleep Medicine

    Troy Sleep Center

    1500 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 107, 
    Troy, MI 
    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. 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 Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England: Pulmonary

    133 Scovill St, Ste 104, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Colodner is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Colodner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome. Dr. Colodner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Colodner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Phoenix Neurology & Sleep Medicine

    2940 N Litchfield Rd, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Anderson is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Narcolepsy, and Migraine. Dr. Anderson is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Internal Medicine | Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Internal Medicine | Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Stanford S Feinberg MD PC

    1001 Reed Avenue, Suite 408, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanford Feinberg is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Feinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Feinberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Sleep Paralysis
    Distinguished in Sleep Paralysis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Ohayon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ohayon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Sleep Paralysis, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis

    NYC Medical And Neurodiagnostic PC

    6318 Austin St, 
    Rego Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitriy Kolesnik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Kolesnik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia, Vertigo, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baburaj Thankappan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Thankappan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    BG Tricounty Neurology And Sleep Clinic, PC

    31150 Hoover Road, Suite B, 
    Warren, MI 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayan Verma is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mauricio A Reinoso MD PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 310, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauricio Reinoso is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Reinoso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Medical Sleep Solutions, PLLC

    1001 Robbie Mince Way, 
    Desoto, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Charnock is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Charnock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia. Dr. Charnock is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Respiratory Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Associates Inc

    1443 San Marco Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Alvarez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Lung Metastases.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Penn Sleep Center Market Street

    3624 Market Street, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Wang is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Providence Sleep Clinic

    601 W State Highway 6 Ste 106, 
    Waco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Matlock is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Matlock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Drowsiness.

    Showing 1-20 of 326

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Sleep Paralysis doctor in The United States?

    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 Sleep Paralysis doctor in The United States?

    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 Sleep Paralysis doctors in The United States?

    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 Sleep Paralysis doctors in The United States?

    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 Sleep Paralysis doctor in The United States?

    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 Sleep Paralysis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sleep Paralysis 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 Sleep Paralysis doctor in The United States?

    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 Sleep Paralysis 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 Sleep Paralysis 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 Sleep Paralysis doctors in The United States?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sleep Paralysis 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Sleep Paralysis Doctors by state