Sleep Medicine
Sleep is essential to good health. Poor sleep quality can affect concentration, daytime performance, memory and interpersonal relationships as well as mental and physical health.
The Detroit Medical Center connects patients to knowledgeable sleep physicians can evaluate, diagnose and explore treatment options to improve the quality of your sleep.
About Sleep Disorders People suffering from sleeping disorders experience serious disturbances in their normal sleep pattern and often feel very sleepy during the day. Un-restful sleep can significantly impact concentration, daytime performance, memory, interpersonal relationships and mental and physical health. These symptoms can range from mild to severe.
Sleep disorders such as Sleep Apnea can even be life threatening. The risks of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea include heart attacks, strokes, impotence, irregular heartbeats, high blood pressure and heart disease.
Click the links to learn more about three of the most common sleep disorders:
Restless Leg Syndrome
Age-Related Sleep Issues
DMC Sleep Medicine Specialists Sleep Specialists are usually Pulmonologists, physicians who specialize in the lungs. The DMC has Adult Sleep Medicine Specialty Centers located in both Harper University Hospital and Sinai-Grace Hospital, and a pediatric sleep medicine program at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. Click the links below to reach those specific programs.
Find a Sleep Specialist It’s easy to find a DMC Sleep Specialist. Just call 888-DMC-2500, use our online Specialist Search, or contact the physicians listed below.
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Ibrahim Abdulhamid, MD 3901 Beaubien 2nd Floor Carl's Bldg. Detroit, MI 48201 Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 745-5541Ibrahim Abdulhamid, MD |
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M. Safwan Badr, MD 4201 St Antoine University Health Center 4C(Adj. to Detroit Receiving Hospital) Detroit, MI 48201 Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 745-4525 |
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Susmita Chowdhuri, MD 4201 St Antoine University Health Center 4C(Adj. to Detroit Receiving Hospital) Detroit, MI 48201 Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 745-4525 |
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James A, Rowley, MD 4201 St Antoine University Health Center 4C(Adj. to Detroit Receiving Hospital) Detroit, MI 48201 Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 745-4525 |
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Abdul Ghani Sankri-Tarbichi, MD 3990 John R 3 Hudson Detroit, MI 48201 Specialty: Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 745-0559
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Lawerence MacDonald, MD 6071 W Outer Dr Rm 444 Detroit, MI 48235 Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 966-3592 |
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Hassan Makki, MD 6071 W Outer Dr Rm 444/Pulmo Detroit, MI 48235 Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine Phone: (313) 966-3592 |
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