Fully Accredited by the AASM

The Center for Sleep & Wake Disorders is fully accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). The AASM developed its Standards for Accreditation to promote excellence in the provision of medical care for patients with sleep disorders. The Standards for Accreditation address the prerequisites for structural, professional and human resource, clinical and technical standards, emergency and quality assurance methods required for accreditation by the AASM... Read More

What Sets Us Apart

The Center for Sleep & Wake Disorders is a full service sleep center caring for patients with all disorders of sleep and wakefulness. Patients enjoy the advantages of an expertly trained staff, the latest diagnostic equipment, and personalized attention in a quiet and comfortable out-patient atmosphere. Our mission is to provide high quality, compassionate medical care on an individualized basis to all of our patients... Read More

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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Minnesota Public Radio
An author chases sleep
Broadcast: Midmorning, 05/18/2010, 9:06 a.m.

DR. EMSELLEM ON THE DIANE REHM SHOW 4/19/10 at 11 AM.
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DR. EMSELLEM ON VICKY AND JEN
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Reasons to Use Your CPAP

Some Helpful Hints on How to Adapt to Your CPAP Successfully

NSF Ask the Expert: After your Sleep Study: CPAP and Sleep Apnea

NSF Ask the Expert: Women and Sleep Apnea

Messages to the Public - March 2008 “The Role of Sleep in Memory and Learning Conference”

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Clinical Research Trials

At The Center for Sleep & Wake Disorders, we believe that the exploration of innovative treatments and new medications for sleep disorders is essential to the growth of the field. Our participation in research studies keeps us on the forefront of sleep-related healthcare and allows us to offer our patients pioneering treatments for their disorders, if they wish to participate. Read More

Philosophy

At the Center for Sleep & Wake Disorders, our medical staff recognizes that patients with disorders of sleep and wakefulness require special attention. Our evaluation and treatment methods are based on a multidisciplinary, scientific approach to identifying and managing sleep/wake disorders.Our goal is to deliver individualized, comprehensive care by taking the time to understand your problem, make a correct diagnosis and plan an effective course of treatment.