Dr. Trudy Ann Kantra DO
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
114 Osprey Way Phoenixville PA, 19460About
Dr. Trudy Kantra practices Sleep Medicine in Phoenixville, PA. Dr. Kantra 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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