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Ducktown Sleep Medicine Doctors

1 Doctors Found
Of the 1 Sleep Medicine Doctors in Ducktown shown on this page:
  • 1 Board certified
  • 2 Reviews
  • Average rating is 4 stars
  • Average wait time is 10 minutes

Top Sleep Medicine Doctors in Ducktown, TN

Elias G Issa, MD

Elias G Issa, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(2) (0)
Elias G Issa, MD
583 Highland Xing
Ste 120
Ellijay, GA 30540
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine
  • 13 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
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 Ducktown, TN has a population of approximately 467 people. There is 1 sleep medicine doctor near Ducktown, which gives it a ratio of 1 sleep medicine doctor per 467 residents or a ratio of 1 sleep medicine doctor per 160 households. There are 160 households in Ducktown.