Northwest Medical Center Sleep Lab and Northwest Sleep and Pulmonary Clinic provide treatment for a wide variety of sleep-related disorders and other conditions. This clinic is actually a return of a service that has been offered at Northwest Medical Center in the past. Cardiopulmonary Director, Michelle Perkins has worked extremely hard to get this clinic up and running and we are now accepting new patients and referrals in our sleep and pulmonary clinic.
Michelle Perkins, Sleep Lab and Sleep Clinic Manager, reports that they will resume scheduling patients in the Sleep Lab again on May 10th and will resume Sleep and Pulmonary Clinic on May 13th. Call 205-487-7177 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Neal Daniel
Education
Undergraduate: University of Virginia Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Post Graduate Training
Residency: University of Alabama in Birmingham Hospitals and Clinics Fellowship: University of Alabama in Birmingham Hospitals and Clinics
Certifications
Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease Critical Care Sleep Medicine Memberships and Societies American Medical Association Medical Association of the State of Alabama Jefferson County Medical Society
Dr. Jay Thomas Heidecker
Education
Undergraduate: Birmingham Southern College Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Post Graduate Training
Internship: Residency: Medical University of South Carolina Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina Masters of Science in Clinical Research: Medical University of South Carolina
Certifications
Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease Critical Care Sleep Medicine Memberships and Societies American College of Chest Physicians American Thoracic Society Medical Association of the State of Alabama Jefferson County Medical Society
Dr. James H. Strickland, Jr.
Education
Undergraduate: Auburn University Masters in Electrical Engineering: University of Illinois Masters in Biomedical Engineering: University of Alabama in Birmingham Medical School: University of Alabama in Birmingham
Post Graduate Training
Residency: Baptist Medical Centers Birmingham, AL Fellowship: University of Alabama in Birmingham Hospitals and Clinics
Certifications
Pulmonary Disease Critical Care Sleep Medicine Memberships and Societies American College of Physicians American Thoracic Society American Academy of Sleep Medicine Medical Association of the State of Alabama Jefferson County Medical Society
Northwest Medical Center Sleep Lab and Northwest Sleep and Pulmonary Clinic welcome Dr. Neal Daniel, Dr. Jay Thomas Heidecker and Dr. James H. Strickland, Jr. to Northwest Medical Center. These physicians will be seeing patients in our Sleep and Pulmonary Clinic on a rotating basis each Wednesday. If you need help with any sleep-related condition be sure to contact the clinic for an appointment.
Sleep Lab Tests Performed:
PSG - Polysomnography, also called a sleep study, is a test used to diagnose sleep disorders. Polysomnography records your brain waves, the oxygen level in your blood, heart rate and breathing, as well as eye and leg movements during the study.
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