WALDORF, MD, July 25, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The staff of Somnus Sleep Center is proud to announce the opening of their brand new facility at 3581 Old Washington Road, Suite E, Waldorf, MD 20602.
Patients have new option for diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders
Somnus Sleep Center offers patients innovative resources for relief from chronic sleep disorders through comprehensive diagnostic testing and advanced treatment options specifically designed to restore restful sleep and allow patients to resume a normal lifestyle.
According to the National Sleep Foundation there are approximately 40 million people in the US suffering from some form of chronic sleep disorders. Health issues resulting from improper sleep can include serious conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity. More than 18 billion dollars in lost employer revenue has been attributed to diminished worker productivity resulting from sleep disorders and the resulting impact on worker health.
The team at Somnus Sleep Center has extensive experience in the field of sleep medicine and is led by Medical Director Dr. Mahadevappa Hunasikatti, MD, DPM, FCCP. Dr. Hunasikatti is Board Certified in Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Care and Critical Care Medicine. Prior to joining Somnus Sleep Center, Dr. Hunasikatti was founder and Medical Director of Star Sleep Center, Waldorf, MD.
"Our goal is to provide patients with a personalized approach to diagnosing and treating their sleep conditions" Dr. Hunasikatti said. "We want to treat the disorder so patients can return to a productive lifestyle and avoid further health complications which can result from prolonged disrupted sleep".
Somnus welcomes patients to a modern and beautifully designed space where they will be evaluated, diagnosed and treated. Suites designed for sleep studies have been created to provide patients with a home-like, comfortable atmosphere while providing the newest and most progressive sleep medicine technology and service.
About Somnus Sleep Center
Now welcoming new patients for treatment of sleep disorders including obstructed sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless sleep, parasomnia, insomnia and other sleep related conditions.
Somnus Sleep Center is open daily for consultations and sleep studies. Patients are invited to call 301 638-5500 to make an appointment.
www.SomnusSleepCenter.com
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