Dr. Syed Amir Rizvi MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
340 W Lincoln St Suite #300 Belleville IL, 62220About
Dr. Syed Rizvi practices Sleep Medicine in Decatur, TX. Dr. Rizvi 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan MD
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1995
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