Sleep Medicine Overview
The sleep medicine providers at Hattiesburg Clinic treat patients 18 years of age and older on an individual basis. Patients need a health care provider’s referral. Accreditation standard requires that a sleep relevant history and physical be obtained and reviewed prior to any laboratory examinations. Ask your primary care provider for more information. The sleep study rooms within the center’s laboratory are designed for the comfort of patients and are similar to hotel rooms in decor. The lab is also equipped with the latest technology available for observing patients with sleep disorders.
We treat common sleep conditions including:
- Disorders of initiation and maintenance of sleep
- Narcolepsy and other disorders of excessive sleepiness
- Periodic leg movements in sleep (PLMS)
- Restless leg syndrome
- Sleep apnea syndrome
- Sleep movement and sleep behavior disorders
- Wake/sleep rhythm disturbances
