Top Sleep Medicine Doctors in Lowell, MA

Sweta Desai, MD
Lung Specialist-Merrimack Vly
275 Varnum Ave
Ste 203
Lowell, MA 01854
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine
  • 15 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star hospital
What are Sleep Medicine Specialists?

A sleep medicine specialist is specially trained in diagnosing and treating disorders involving sleep.

Sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome and insomnia are very common and can often cause other serious health issues, such as depression, asthma, and migraines. Sleep medicine specialists often work in sleep centers where they observe a patient while sleeping and monitor brain waves, behavior, and vital signs in order to identify the causes of sleep disturbance, or an inability to sleep (insomnia).

Sleep medicine specialists treat patients through advising on sleep hygiene, providing cognitive behavioral therapy, using light therapy, or medical sleep aides.

The area of Lowell, MA has a population of approximately 106,541 people. There is 1 sleep medicine doctor near Lowell, which gives it a ratio of 1 sleep medicine doctor per 106,541 residents or a ratio of 1 sleep medicine doctor per 38,482 households. There are 38,482 households in Lowell.