Dr. Jose U. Desousa
Overview
Jose Desousa is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan.
Dr. Desousa is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy.
Dr. Desousa is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Desousa is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5141 Oakman Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48126
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Ronald D. Chervin, M.D., M.S. - Michael S. Aldrich Collegiate Professor of Sleep Medicine, Professor of Neurology, and Director, Sleep Disorders Center. Dr. Chervin completed his medical degree at Stanford University, and a master's degree in clinical research at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. He completed a residency in neurology at Cornell University in New York City, and a fellowship in sleep medicine at Stanford University.Dr. Chervin's clinical and research interests focus on both adults and children. He has contributed to research on a wide range of subjects in sleep medicine, including obstructive sleep apnea, upper airway resistance syndrome, sleep laboratory methods, sleepiness, insomnia, cognitive and behavioral consequences of sleep disorders, periodic leg movements during sleep, and REM sleep behavior disorder. Dr. Chervin is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Chervin is board certified in Neurology and Sleep Medicine.
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Dr. Shelley Hershner, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine at the University of Michigan and the Director of the Collegiate Sleep Disorders Clinic. After earning her medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio, she completed a neurology residency and a sleep medicine fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Hershner's research focuses on the intersection of academics and sleep issues among college students, as well as sleep disorders in transgender individuals. She has extensive experience managing narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia and has authored numerous scientific papers and book chapters in her field. Dr. Hershner is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Restless Legs Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy. Dr. Hershner is board certified in Neurology and Sleep Medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jose U. Desousa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jose U. Desousa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jose U. Desousa by calling their office at 313-846-8840. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jose U. Desousa a top-rated expert for Landau-Kleffner Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jose U. Desousa is classified as an Advanced expert for Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jose U. Desousa specialize in?
While Dr. Jose U. Desousa is a Sleep Medicine, they have specific expertise in Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sleep Medicine.
Does Dr. Jose U. Desousa accept my insurance?
Dr. Jose U. Desousa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-846-8840 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- EpilepsyDr. Desousa isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Desousa isAdvanced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Desousa isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Desousa isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Desousa isAdvanced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
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- Brain Stem CancerDr. Desousa isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cluster HeadacheDr. Desousa isExperienced. Learn about Cluster Headache.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Desousa isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Desousa isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Desousa isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Desousa isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.