Are you having trouble getting a good night's sleep, struggling with snoring or gasping for breath while sleeping? By better understanding sleep disorders, you can take steps to improve your quality of life and get restful sleep. Sleep medicine might be just what you need!

Our Approach to Sleep Disorders

Sleep disorders are a prevalent problem that affects millions of people worldwide and can greatly impact your quality of life. Fortunately, Cape Fear Valley Health offers a comprehensive program to help patients with sleep disorders.

Signs of a Sleep Disorder

  • Snoring loudly
  • Difficulty or stopping breathing during sleep
  • Drowsiness or falling asleep during daily tasks
  • Frequently waking up during the night
  • Trouble falling asleep
  • Tingling sensation in legs while trying to sleep

Our expertly trained team understands that every patient is unique, and your sleep disorder requires an individualized approach. We treat a variety of sleep disorders ranging from insomnia to restless leg syndrome, and offer effective treatment options.

Improved sleep quality can lead to better overall health, increased energy levels and improved mood. It can also reduce the risk of developing health issues such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and stroke. 

Why Choose Cape Fear Valley Health for Sleep Disorders?

  • Cape Fear Valley Health’s Sleep Center is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and The Joint Commission. The Sleep Center’s director is Amita Shetty, M.D., who has been board-certified in sleep medicine since 2007.

  • We make every effort to provide flexible appointment options across all our sleep labs. If Cape Fear Valley Sleep Lab is booked, we try to arrange an appointment at one of our alternative sleep labs: Hoke Hospital, Central Harnett, Bladen Hospital, or Health Pavilion North .