Struggling with poor sleep can affect every part of your life—your mood, memory, focus and even your heart health. At Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), our Sleep Medicine experts are here to help you identify the cause of your sleep problems and find lasting relief.
Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Services
Sleep medicine specialists treat a wide range of sleep disorders in both adults and children, including:
- Sleep apnea (including obstructive & central sleep apnea)
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
- Parasomnias (night terrors, sleepwalking, etc.)
- Circadian rhythm disorders
- Snoring & poor sleep quality
The Sleep Disorders Center offers both in-lab and at-home diagnostic options, so you can get answers in a way that fits your lifestyle.
How can I be evaluated?
Sleep evaluations are available upon a physician referral. Contact your physician for more information.
Sleep Disorders Center
NGHS is home to an accredited Sleep Disorders Center, recognized by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine for meeting the highest standards in sleep care. Our center features comfortable, hotel-like overnight suites and the latest sleep testing equipment to monitor your sleep patterns in real time.
Why choose the Sleep Disorders Center?
- Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- State-of-the-art sleep studies & diagnostics
- Private, hotel-like testing suites
- On-site technologists
- Coordinated care with ENT, pulmonary and primary care providers
We also provide Home Sleep Testing for qualifying patients, making it easier than ever to take the first step toward better sleep.
What to expect
If you suspect a sleep disorder, your provider may recommend a sleep study either at-home or in our Sleep Disorders Center. Once diagnosed, your physician will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that may include:
- CPAP therapy & equipment education
- Behavioral sleep therapy
- Medication management
- Lifestyle modifications
- Follow-up sleep studies when needed
Board-Certified Interpreting Physicians
Daniel Cobb, MD, FAASM
Medical Director & Sleep Specialist
Daniel L. Cobb, MD, is board certified in both Neurology and Sleep Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Cobb has served as the Medical Director for the Sleep Disorders Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center since 2010. As the Medical Director, he supervises the sleep centers, ensures the quality of sleep studies, and performs patient evaluations within the center’s sleep clinics in Gainesville and Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Cobb moved to Gainesville Georgia in 2008 after completing a residency program in Neurology, and obtaining his medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. In 2016, Dr. Cobb founded The Neurological Center of North Georgia, LLC, located in Gainesville, GA, combining his experience in Adult Neurology and Sleep Medicine.
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Get Started
Don’t let poor sleep control your life. Talk to your primary care provider or sleep specialist about a referral.
Call 770-219-6263 to learn more about our Sleep Disorders Center.