Dr. Wolfgang Walter Schmidt-nowara MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
1919 Fifth St. Suite A Santa Fe NM, 87505About
Dr. Wolfgang Schmidt-nowara practices Sleep Medicine in Santa Fe, NM. Dr. Schmidt-nowara 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
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cardiovascular consequences of sleep apnea.
- Use of the kinetic treatment table to prevent the pulmonary complications of multiple trauma.
- Multiple small opacities of metallic density in the lung.
- Treatment of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
- Lung function after acute toluene di-isocyanate inhalation.
- Role of pulmonary blood flow in removal of gaseous isotopes from the lung.
- Amphetamine intoxication with coagulopathy, hyperthermia, and reversible renal failure. A syndrome resembling heatstroke.
- Continuous positive airway pressure for long-term treatment of sleep apnea.
- A head position monitor for polysomnography.
- Atelectasis and neuromuscular respiratory failure.
- Opportunistic infection, asthma and corticosteroid therapy.
- Periodic breathing and sleep apnea.
- Sleep-induced nonobstructive hypoventilation associated with diaphragmatic paralysis.
- Idiopathic hypoventilation syndrome: importance of preventing nocturnal hypoxemia and hypercapnia.
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