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Sleep Consultants, Inc.

Serving the sleep needs of Tarrant County and surrounding areas since 1982
   
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"More than half of American women (60%) say they only get a good night’s sleep a few nights per week or less and 67% say they frequently experience a sleep problem. Additionally, 43% say that daytime sleepiness interferes with their daily activities. Women’s lack of sleep affects virtually every aspect of their time-pressed lives, leaving them late for work, stressed out, too tired for sex and little time for their friends."

2007, National Sleep Foundation


Sleep Consultants, Inc. is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and it was the first accredited sleep center in Tarrant County (1985).

 

Dr. Watenpaugh was interviewed for a December 2008 article in Dallas Child: "Exhausted


Presentation by Dr. Donald Watenpaugh: OSA Pathophysiology Graphics


Recent presentation by Dr. John Burk at the American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Perioperative Patient (PowerPoint)

Professional Staff:
    54 years of collective experience

Sleep laboratory and technical staff:
    79 years of collective experience

AASM accreditation:
    24 years continuous

No other sleep medical practice in Tarrant County approaches this combination of experience and accreditation history.

 

Why send your patients
anywhere else?

 

Do you have young children with sleep problems? - We helped Cook Children's Medical Center begin to provide pediatric sleep medical services in 2007.  They are working towards accreditation. Please refer children age 5 and younger with suspected sleep problems to Cook Children's Medical Center.

 

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Office: 1521 Cooper Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone: (817) 332-7433     Fax: (817) 336-2159

Laboratory: 909 8th Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone: (817) 335-3900

 
Services Offered:
  • Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders
  • Evaluation and treatment of excessive sleepiness
  • Couples studies
  • Desensitization therapy for CPAP compliance
  • Follow-up management of CPAP therapy
  • Evaluation and management of insomnia
  • Nocturnal oximetry and sleep studies in hospital, facility, or home (if covered by insurance)
  • Fiberoptic nasopharyngoscopy
  • Treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep
  • Treatment of shift work sleep disorders
  • Occupational sleep medicine
  • Phototherapy
  • Referral for orthodontic appliances for sleep apnea
  • Nocturnal polysomnography
  • CPAP titration
  • Combined night study (diagnosis and CPAP treatment of sleep apnea)
  • Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT)
  • Pediatric sleep medicine (ages 6+)
  • Sleep-related research
  • Bariatric and peri-operative sleep medicine
©Sleep Consultants, Inc. 2008-2009