The 20 Best Sleep Paralysis Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Sleep Paralysis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Sleep Paralysis near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    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.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    6733 N Willow Ave Ste 107, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lourdes Delrosso is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Delrosso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

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

    Anaheim Kraemer Medical Offices

    3460 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Mempin is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mempin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Sleep Paralysis, Pneumonia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Mempin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8700 Beverly Blvd Rm 5512, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Thomas is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sleep Paralysis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    6363 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Eskenazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Eskenazi is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    PAMF - Endocrinology

    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hart is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Capitola, California. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Hart is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine).

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine

    Sleep And Children Pulmonary Center Inc.

    65 N Madison Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salman Khan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Pectus Excavatum, and Sleep Paralysis. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Neurology

    Office

    2690 Hanover St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivien Abad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Abad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Sleep Paralysis.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis

    Baldev S. Rai, Inc.

    4234 Riverwalk Pkwy, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baldev Rai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Rai 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, Migraine, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Neuralgia. Dr. Rai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    James J. Kim, Md, Inc.

    520 S Virgil Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kim is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis

    Vallejo Medical Center

    975 Sereno Dr, 
    Vallejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Gonzalez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Vallejo, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Sleep Paralysis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    4520 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Finch is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Finch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis

    St. Joseph's Medical Center

    1800 N California St, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bertrand Liang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stockton, California. Dr. Liang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Apraxia, Sleep Paralysis, Stroke, and Agnosia.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Tri-Valley Sleep Center

    5201 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 120, 
    San Ramon, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haramandeep Singh is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Restless Legs Syndrome, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    8305 Brimhall Rd Ste 1601, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahana Sandhu is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Sleep Paralysis.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Yue is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Yue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Paralysis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type, and Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Sleep Disorders & Pulmonary Medicine - George Yu

    3661 Las Posas Rd Ste G162, 
    Camarillo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Yu is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Camarillo, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zimbric is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zimbric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Seizures.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Corona Medical Offices

    2055 Kellogg Avenue, 
    Corona, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Huang is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Corona, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Insomnia, and Narcolepsy.

    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Sleep Paralysis
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pulmonary Practice At Mount Zion

    2330 Post St Ste 420, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Claman is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Claman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sleep Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sleep Paralysis?

    Sleep paralysis is a condition in which you are unable to move or speak right as you're falling asleep or waking up. During an episode of sleep paralysis, you are totally aware of what is happening.

    When should I see a Sleep Paralysis doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 

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