Sleep Medicine
If you or someone you love snores or has insomnia, the specialists at the Saint Alphonsus Sleep Disorders Center can help. With locations in Meridian, Nampa and Boise, Idaho, we can provide you with the care you need for a sleep disorder, close to home.
Each of our locations offers a full-service sleep program that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of adult and pediatric sleep disorders including sleep apnea. All of our centers feature state-of-the-art sleep testing technology as well as comfortable rooms for children and adults with the same amenities that you would find at home. Each individual room has been designed to help ease any anxiety and all of our specially trained staff are available for anything you may need.
Our Sleep Disorders Centers are staffed by Saint Alphonsus physicians, who are either board-certified or trained in sleep medicine. The program includes a full evaluation, including sleep studies and other tests that can diagnose sleep disorders ranging from mild to the most severe. Common disorders treated at the sleep center are sleep apnea, narcolepsy and chronic insomnia.
Overnight Sleep Study Instructions
What you need to know and what you can bring with you.
Learn MoreInstructions for an MSLT
This test is used to evaluate your degree of daytime sleepiness.
Learn MoreOur sleep services include:
- Sleep studies. We can perform all types of these studies, which are known as diagnostic polysomnograms
- Evaluation to determine which tests are appropriate
- Multiple sleep latency testing
- Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) education for patients who have sleep apnea
- Nasal CPAP titrations
- O2 titrations
- Pediatric sleep studies
- Obstructive and central sleep apnea
- Daytime sleepiness (hypersomnia)
- Narcolepsy
- Restless legs syndrome
- Circadian rhythm disorders
- REM behavior disorders
- Insomnia
- Sleep-related hypoventilation
- Other parasomnias including sleep-walking and sleep terrors
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