Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder that happens when your breathing repeatedly stops and starts while you’re asleep. In this podcast, Dr. Peyman Otmishi, medical director of the UM Shore Regional Health Sleep Laboratory, talks about how you can overcome sleep apnea to get the rest you deserve.
Featured Speaker: Peyman Otmishi, MD, FCCP
Peyman Otmishi, MD, FCCP, is the medical director at the UM Shore Regional Health Sleep Laboratory. He specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and sleep medicine. He diagnoses and treats patients with respiratory conditions/breathing problems such as asthma, COPD and obstructive sleep apnea. He cares deeply about his patients' well-being, taking the time to get to know and listen to them and answer their questions in addressing their specific needs.
Dr. Otmishi, along with his family, moved to Maryland's Eastern Shore in the mid-2000s to join a pulmonary practice. In 2013, that practice merged with University of Maryland Shore Regional Health.
Dr. Otmishi earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. After completing an internship at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in New Jersey, he completed an internal medicine residency and a fellowship in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at the University of Louisville in Kentucky.
Dr. Otmishi was the 2014 recipient of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health's Arthur B. Cecil Jr., MD, Award for Excellence in Health Care Improvement.
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