Andrew Upchurch MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE PA, 17822About
Dr. Andrew Upchurch practices Sleep Medicine in DANVILLE, PA. Dr. Upchurch 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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