Sleep neurology

Sleep Neurology at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City

Sleep Neurology is a subspeciality within neurology dedicated to studying, diagnosing and treating sleep disorders related to the nervous system. At Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), advanced services are available for diagnosing and treating these neurological sleep disorders using the latest medical technologies.

• Sleep Assessments: SSMC performs in-depth assessments to determine the type and severity of sleep disorders, tailored to each patient’s unique needs
• Sleep Testing: A variety of diagnostic sleep tests are conducted, which monitor different bodily functions during sleep:
• Electroencephalogram (EEG): Measures brain activity
• Electrocardiogram (ECG): Tracks heart activity
• Respiration Monitoring (RESP): Observes breathing patterns
• Oxygen Saturation Monitoring: Measures blood oxygen levels
• Treatment Options: SSMC provides various treatments to manage sleep disorders, such as:
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT): Helps patients change thought patterns and behaviours affecting sleep
• Medication Therapy: Used to improve sleep quality or reduce symptoms associated with sleep disorders
• Surgical Interventions: Surgery may be necessary in cases where physical conditions contribute to sleep issues Advantages of Sleep Neurology at SSMC

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City stands out as an ideal destination for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, offering several advantages, including:

• Expert Medical Team: SSMC’s medical team includes highly qualified neurologists specialising in sleep neurology, ensuring the highest level of expertise in evaluating and managing sleep-related neurological conditions.
• Cutting-Edge Medical Technology: SSMC employs the latest medical technologies for precise diagnosis and effective treatment of sleep disorders, enhancing the accuracy of patient care and outcomes.
• Comprehensive Patient Care: SSMC provides holistic care for patients with sleep disorders, which includes psychological support and social services to address all aspects of patient well-being.

SSMC is a leading centre for diagnosing and treating sleep disorders using the latest medical technologies. If you are experiencing sleep-related issues, do not hesitate to contact SSMC for support.