Sleep Medicine
Millions of Americans have trouble falling asleep at night, or suffer from some type of sleep disorder. Poor sleep can negatively impact your daily life and affect your long term health. If you feel that you have disrupted sleep patterns, Dr. Ahmed can help you get the rest you need.
Dr. Ahmed is fellowship trained in Sleep Medicine from the University of Massachusetts. He offers a full range of services designed to accurately diagnose and effectively manage your sleep disorder. Sleep disorders include sleep apnea, excessive daytime sleepiness, snoring, restless legs syndrome, insomnia and narcolepsy. Sleep disorders can cause loss of memory; anxiety and depression; disorientation; change in mood; morning headaches; excessive daytime sleepiness; irritability; and decreased ability to concentrate and complete a task.
Our Sleep Medicine Services
In-Office Sleep Lab Testing
In order to diagnose your sleep disorder, you may spend the night in our sleep lab, where experienced technologists monitor and record brain waves, respiration, muscle activity and heart rhythms while you sleep. Results of the studies are interpreted by Dr. Ahmed, who is fellowship trained in Sleep Medicine.
Home Sleep Testing
Dr. Ahmed offers Home Sleep Testing services to patients for the assessment of sleep apnea. This service allows patients to obtain vital sleep diagnostic information in the comfort of their own home using an easy-to-use, portable medical device. Results of the studies are interpreted by Dr. Ahmed, who is fellowship trained in Sleep Medicine.
