Dr. Imran Hasan Iftikhar M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD ATLANTA GA, 30342About
Dr. Imran Iftikhar practices Sleep Medicine in Columbia, SC. Dr. Iftikhar 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Meta-analysis: continuous positive airway pressure improves insulin resistance in patients with sleep apnea without diabetes.
- Effects of dietary weight loss on obstructive sleep apnea.
- Effects of exercise training on sleep apnea: a meta-analysis.
- Food and drug administration regulation of drugs that raise blood pressure.
- Prone positioning in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Meta-analyses of the Association of Sleep Apnea with Insulin Resistance, and the Effects of CPAP on HOMA-IR, Adiponectin, and Visceral Adipose Fat.
- Continuous positive airway pressure plus weight loss for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), association of cancer with OSA, and hypoglossal nerve stimulation for OSA treatment.
- Physical Activity and Insomnia, Short Sleep and Insulin Resistance, and Effect of Poor Sleep on Children's Academic Performance.
- Diagnostic yield of electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy.
- MADs and Positional Sleep Apnea: More than Meets the Eye!
- Incretins and Insulin Resistance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Chicken or the Egg?
- Concerning Niacin in Current Clinical Practice.
- Gabapentin enacarbil, pregabalin and rotigotine are equally effective in restless legs syndrome: a comparative meta-analysis.
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