Dr. Peter Ottavio D.O.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
70 N Country Rd Suite 101 Port Jefferson NY, 11777About
Dr. Peter Ottavio practices Sleep Medicine in Port Jefferson, NY. Dr. Ottavio 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.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine DO
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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