Location Map of Sleep Medicine Expert Witness Directory

Sleep medicine expert witnesses may consult on issues in the diagnosis of and therapy for somnipathy, sleep disorders and sleep disturbances, prescription sleep aids, side effects of hypnotics, benzodiazepines and other sleep medications (eg: sleeping pills Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata, Normison), including induced sleep-walking, sleep-eating and sleep-driving, and day-after effects such as drowsiness and increased risks of accident and injury (eg: hazardous driving). The Sleep physicians (aka somnologists), profiled in this directory, may provide expert witness opinions in matters involving treatments for sleep disorders, including behavioral and psychotherapeutic treatments, hypnosis, oral appliances and breathing masks, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, as well as sleep medications.
These sleep medicine physicians may also provide written opinions in matters involving specific sleep disorders, including sleep apnea syndrome (SAS), insomnia disorder, restless legs syndrome (RLS), circadian rhythm disturbances, delayed sleep phase disorder (DSPD), shift work disorder (SWD) and excessive uncontrollable daytime sleepiness, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), narcolepsy, night terror, nocturia, parasomnias, periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD), REM sleep behavior disorder and rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD), sleep paralysis, sleepwalking or somnambulism, somniphobia, bruxism, hypopnea syndrome, menstrual-related and idiopathic hypersomnia, Kleine-Levin syndrome, and related sleep disorders.
These sleep medicine experts may also testify in matters of sleep disorder centers and their accreditation, as well as the licensing, certification and credentialing of sleep test technicians, and related matters.