Serving the sleep needs of Tarrant County and surrounding areas since 1982
"Approximately
1 in 5 adults has at least mild obstructive sleep apnea (apnea-hypopnea
index [ie, the number of apneic and hypopneic
events per hour] of 5-15), and 1 in 15 adults has at least moderate OSA (apnea-hypopnea index
of 15-30).
"
JAMA. 2003;290:1906-1914.
Sleep Consultants,
Inc. is
accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and it
was the
first accredited sleep center in Tarrant County
(1985).
Patients referred for
evaluation and treatment are first seen
in the office at 1521 Cooper Street.
Follow-up visits and CPAP equipment
fine-tuning are also accomplished in the
Cooper Street office.
Sleep studies are
accomplished in the sleep laboratory at
909 8th Avenue, one block from the
Cooper office. The lab features six bedrooms to
meet your needs and a state-of-the-art
control room.
The lab
faces 8th Avenue but the parking lot and
entry to the lab are at the rear of the
building. The lot is across from Kindred
Hospital and accessed from Terrell
Street.
Services Offered:
Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders
Evaluation and treatment of disorders of excessive sleepiness (narcolepsy
and sleep apnea)
Desensitization therapy for CPAP compliance
Follow-up management of CPAP therapy
Fiberoptic nasopharyngoscopy
Evaluation and management of insomnia
Pharmacotherapy of periodic limb movements in sleep
Treatment of shift work related sleep disorders
Phototherapy
Orthodontic appliance for sleep apnea
Nocturnal polysomnography
CPAP titration study
Combined night study (diagnosis and CPAP treatment of sleep apnea)
Home nocturnal oximetry
Ventilatory support study for non-invasive ventilation
Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT)
(daytime alertness tests)
