Dr. Francisco Vega-bermudez MD PHD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
860 Omni Blvd Suite 210 Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Francisco Vega-bermudez practices Sleep Medicine in Newport News, VA. Dr. Vega-bermudez 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.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sleep Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Telemedicine
Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF SLEEP MEDICINE
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins Hospital 1997
- National Institutes of Health Neurological Institute Clinical Neurophysiology 1999
- Sleep Medicine, Epilepsy, Clin Neurophysiology, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD USA 1999
- National Institutes of Health, Fellow:Epilepsy 1997
- National Institutes of Health, Fellow:Clinical Neurophysiology 1998
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