Sleep medicine is a clinical specialty with a focus on clinical problems that require accurate diagnosis and treatment. The knowledge base of sleep medicine is derived from many disciplines including neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, respiratory physiology, pharmacology, psychology, psychiatry, neurology, general internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and pediatrics as well as others.
| Specialty | Taxonomy Code | |
|---|---|---|
| * | Sleep Specialist, PhD | 173F00000X |
| Neurology | 2084N0400X | |
| Sleep Medicine | 2084S0012X | |
| Sports Medicine | 2084S0010X |
* Indicates primary specialty
| NPI Number | 1215930177 |
| Credentials | MD |
| Entity | Individual |
| Enumeration date | 05/24/2005 |
| Last updated | 12/09/2019 - About 6 years ago |
| Sole proprietor1 | No |
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| Hospital affiliation | n/a |
1 A sole proprietor/sole proprietorship is an individual, and as such, is eligible for a single NPI number. The sole proprietor must apply for the NPI number using his or her own Social Security Number (SSN), not an Employer Identification Number (EIN) even if he/she has an EIN.
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