Sleep Care
An accredited sleep treatment facility in New Orleans
Our accredited Sleep Disorders Center provides testing for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Leg Movement Syndrome, Narcolepsy and various Parasomnias. We accept patients 3-years and older.
The Center is a comprehensive facility dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of all major sleep/wake disorders. Our spacious 4-bedroom facility has state-of-the-art equipment and comfortable hotel-like rooms with queen-size beds, private bathrooms, juices and television. Other amenities include door-to-door parking for all of our patients, on-site scheduling and personalized service.
The Center is staffed by sleep technologists who are registered in both sleep technology and respiratory therapy.
For questions or to schedule an appointment, call us! 504.349.6966
The Center performs the following tests and studies:
- Daytime Diagnostic Sleep Study
- Overnight Diagnostic Sleep Study
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test
- CPAP Titration Study
- Maintenance of Wakefulness Test
Common sleep disorders include:
- Insomnia – where a person cannot fall asleep or has trouble staying asleep.
- Sleep apnea – where a person stops breathing periodically while asleep.
- Restless leg syndrome – An itchy or uncomfortable feeling in the legs when trying to sleep.
- Narcolepsy – causes excessive feelings of drowsiness. Narcoleptics can fall asleep involuntarily at various times throughout the day.
- Abnormal circadian rhythm – The circadian rhythm is your body’s internal sleep schedule. Depression, night shifts at work, and other factors can shift this rhythm out of place.
