Discuss sleep problems with Dr. Prakash Kothari G through a online Sleep Medicine consultation. Consult from home for sleep apnea, snoring, insomnia, daytime sleepiness, circadian rhythm problems, restless legs syndrome, parasomnias, CPAP concerns and sleep-study report review.
Many Sleep Medicine consultations begin with a detailed history, review of symptoms, sleep timing and previous reports. When clinically appropriate, these parts of care can be performed online. The consultation also helps determine whether a sleep study, examination or in-person assessment is needed.
Discuss loud snoring, witnessed pauses, gasping, morning symptoms and excessive daytime sleepiness, and whether sleep testing may be appropriate.
Learn about sleep apnea & snoring →Discuss difficulty falling asleep, repeated awakenings, early waking, unrefreshing sleep and factors that may be maintaining insomnia.
Learn about insomnia →Explore unintended dozing, reduced alertness, unrefreshing sleep and possible causes such as sleep apnea, insufficient sleep or circadian misalignment.
Learn about daytime sleepiness →Discuss delayed sleep schedules, difficulty waking at required times, irregular routines and shift-work-related sleep problems.
Learn about circadian rhythm disorders →Discuss uncomfortable leg sensations, an urge to move, evening symptoms and sleep disruption, including whether iron evaluation may be relevant.
Learn about RLS →Discuss sleepwalking, unusual nighttime behaviours, dream enactment and other events that happen during sleep.
Learn about parasomnias →We discuss your main symptoms, sleep schedule, daytime functioning, duration of the problem and factors that may be affecting sleep.
Previous prescriptions, medical conditions, current medicines, sleep diaries, questionnaires and available sleep reports can be reviewed when relevant.
The plan may include behavioural strategies, further evaluation, sleep testing, report review or treatment discussion depending on the clinical picture.
Online follow-up can be useful for selected patients to review symptoms, treatment response, sleep-study findings or PAP-related concerns.
A few details prepared in advance can make the consultation more useful.
Typical bedtime, sleep-onset time, awakenings, final wake time and how your sleep changes on weekends or days off.
Snoring, witnessed breathing pauses, restless sensations, unusual nighttime behaviours, vivid dreams, daytime sleepiness or difficulty waking.
Keep a current list of prescription medicines, over-the-counter products and sleep supplements, including doses when known.
Bring PSG, HSAT, MSLT, MWT or other sleep-related reports if you have them. Raw device data may also be relevant in selected PAP or HSAT reviews.
Yes, many aspects of Sleep Medicine can begin with an online consultation. A detailed history can identify common patterns and help decide what testing, if any, is appropriate. Some patients will need an in-person examination, a sleep study or other investigations before a diagnosis or treatment decision can be made.
Consultation fee
online Sleep Medicine consultation.
09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
06:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Subject to appointment availability.
Google Meet, WhatsApp Video or Phone Consultation can be used as appropriate for the appointment.
Consult online from home across India where telemedicine is clinically appropriate. If an in-person review is necessary, that will be discussed during the consultation.
Parents can discuss concerns such as snoring, sleep-disordered breathing, difficulty settling to sleep, unusual nighttime behaviours, excessive daytime sleepiness, irregular sleep timing and other sleep concerns. For a child or adolescent consultation, a parent or responsible caregiver should participate and provide the relevant history.
Yes. The service is designed for online consultation from across India, subject to the clinical suitability of telemedicine for your situation.
Yes. An existing sleep-study report can be reviewed during an online Sleep Medicine consultation. The report should be considered together with your symptoms, medical history and the type and quality of the study.
Selected CPAP/PAP follow-up issues can be discussed online, including symptoms, mask concerns, adherence and available device or report information. Do not change prescribed pressure or other treatment settings without appropriate clinical guidance.
No. The need for testing depends on the symptoms and clinical question. A consultation can help determine whether a sleep study or another investigation is appropriate.
Many paediatric sleep concerns can be discussed online. Some situations require examination, testing or in-person assessment, and the need for this will be determined clinically.
An online consultation does not prevent an in-person recommendation. If examination, testing or another form of direct evaluation is needed, you will be advised accordingly.
Consult from home for sleep apnea, insomnia, daytime sleepiness, sleep timing problems, RLS, parasomnias, CPAP concerns or sleep-study report review.