UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES İZMIR DR. SUAT SEREN CHEST DISEASES AND CHEST SURGERY TRAINIG AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
SLEEP DISORDERS CLINIC
Our sleep disorders clinic is the biggest sleep center in İzmir established at 2004. It is in a separate building in the hospital, contains 9 beds for performing polysomnography. We also perform sleep diagnostic tests such as 21 home sleep tests per day (poliography), daytime awake analysis (MSLT, MWT) and other procedures such as pulse-oximetry, transcutaneus capnography, actiography, light therapy, NPT. The number of patients apply to outpatient clinic is approximately 50/day.
A Medical Director (Associate Professor Doctor Zeynep Zeren Uçar Hoşgör), 4 sleep cerficated specialist doctors, 1 assistant doctor, 1 head nurse, 1 head sleep technician, 1 education nurse, 7 nighttime sleep technicians, 3 daytime sleep technician work in the clinic. Neurologists, Psychiatrists, E.N.T surgeons and many other specialties include in the procedure as a consultant doctor.
Our sleep disorders clinic is accredited by Turkish Sleep Medicine Society, European Sleep Research Society. Our sleep laboratory team is very experienced in treatment of all sleep disorders (parasomnias, insomnias and etc.) but especially in noninvasive mechanical ventilation therapy with all advanced modalities (CPAP, BPAP, otoBPAP, BPAP ST, BPAP ST AVAPS, ASV).