What kind of specialist should you see about your sleep disorder?

Answer 1

== == The specialist that performs a Sleep Test is called a Polysomnographer. Some are registered and some are not. Once the data is gathered, the test is then scored by either the same technician or one that specifically does scoring. Once the scoring is completed it is normally interpreted by a Physician to confirm the results and make a diagnosis and recommendations.

Answer 2

First a sleep history is taken, then a medical history is taken and a general examination is done. Finally to fully diagnose most sleep disorders an overnight sleep study, called polysomnography, is used. You would looking for a neurologist.

Answer 3

Most doctors can help patients who are having problems sleeping but a sleep disorder specialist should be consulted if the problems persist or become worse over time.

Answer 4

Any regular doctor could diagnose a patient with having a sleep disorder, sleeping disorders can occur in both adults and children and is often related to stress.