Dr. Glenn W Burris M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
944 Oak Ridge Tpke Suite 300 Oak Ridge TN, 37830About
Dr. Glenn Burris practices Sleep Medicine in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Burris studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
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