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- Services for Children
- Sleep Apnea
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- CPAP Treatment
- Restless Legs
- Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
- How to Sleep Better
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Welcome to the Pickering, Whitby and Bowmanville Sleep Clinics
Our three sleep clinics, located throughout Durham Region, have been operating for over 25 years. We diagnose sleep disorders, such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Nighttime-related disorders, Periodic Limb movements, in addition to performing sleep studies on children aged four years and up.
Our staff are highly trained professionals who bring many years of experience in the sleep field. They are medical professionals and polysomnographic technologists, committed to maintaining an ethical and moral standard and conducting themselves with a high-level of professionalism. Dr. Kenneth Buttoo is the Medical Director for all three clinics. Dr. Buttoo studied at Manchester University, England and the University of Toronto, Canada. He is American Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Buttoo has co-authored numerous articles, including the most recent ones: Narcolepsy and Mental Illness, Forensic and Legal Aspects of Sleep Medicine, Pharmacological Management of Insomnia, Zolpidem’s use for Insomnia and Melatonin and Human Cardiovascular Disease.
Recent News
- The Dangers of Drowsy Driving
Drowsy driving occurs when drivers are too tired to remain alert and focused behind the wheel. Drivers can fall asleep and lose control of the vehicle. There are no exact numbers on how many people drive drowsy, however, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates at least 100,000 crashes a year result from tired drivers. There is no currently accepted way to measure if you or someone else is too tired to drive, however,
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Hours of Operation
Sleep studies are performed Monday through Sunday nights.
Appointment times are 8:30pm, 9 pm and 9:30pm by appointment only. Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm by appointment only.
Sleep studies are performed Tuesday through Saturday nights.
Appointment times are 8:30pm, 9 pm and 9:30pm by appointment only.
Sleep studies are performed Tuesday through Friday nights and certain Saturday nights.
Appointment times are 8:30pm, 9 pm and 9:30pm by appointment only.