Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
At Sleep Health MD, which has offices in Sunnyvale, Los Gatos, Santa Cruz and Watsonville, California, Dr. Aaron Morse has helped many area residents who suffered from sleep disorders. A sleep medicine, pulmonology, and internal medicine specialist, Dr. Morse has been helping patients sleep better for more than 30 years.
After graduating from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Dr. Morse completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary disease at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Today, he is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Thanks to his extensive training and experience, Dr. Morse is able to offer a number of different services. He helps patients with:
obstructive sleep apnea treatment
snoring treatment
CPAP equipment
sleep studies
Over the course of his career, Dr. Morse has treated many patients. He’s honored that many of the patients he’s seen continue to recommend him to family and friends.
“Dr Morse was compassionate, thorough, and took the time to understand the complete picture before recommending treatment options. I have enjoyed every interaction and my sleep has improved dramatically!”
With actively being part of critical care since 2010 at over 15 hospitals I have gained a broad spectrum of firsthand experience in many fields with a total of 16 years practicing medicine. Being part of the inner working of different hospitals and facilities, I have decided to expand my knowledge into primary care where I can educate my patients in life-changing decisions that will make a true difference. At our practice we are very proud to accept our military service members which I also proudly serve our country as Major Tyagi FLRNG. As a board-certified pulmonologist in Florida, I value consulting with physicians and growing my professional network.
Dennis Kellar, MD, is the owner and CEO of Northwest Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. He is a board-certified multispecialty physician, providing his patients with expert care.
Some of his many areas of expertise include trauma/critical care, pulmonary diseases, sleep disorders, and complex long-term respiratory and ventilator care.
Dr. Kellar has been serving the community for over 20 years. He received his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, and his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine.
Dr. Kellar’s training includes an internal medicine residency at Cook County Hospital and completing pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine fellowship as a chief fellow at RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Kellar has served as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford in Rockford, Illinois. He is a veteran of the United States Army and served with the 101st airborne division. Dr. Kellar also holds numerous director positions, including medical director for several ventilator care and COVID-19 units in the northwest suburbs.
He served as the previous director of respiratory therapy for Illinois and director of pulmonary sleep services for an extensive health system in Northern Illinois. Dr. Kellar has been published in numerous areas covering pulmonary and critical care and was appointed as a special investigator of the coroner’s office in Mchenry County.
Michael N. Newton MD is a pulmonologist and a sleep disorder specialist serving the community of Tampa, Florida. Dr. Newton takes a comprehensive approach to patient care, and utilizes an integrative approach in his treatment of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless leg syndrome.
Dr. Newton is a graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, where he earned his medical degree. Following his graduation, he completed his residency at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Ohio. He completed his Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine fellowship at the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa.
He is certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Newton is affiliated with AdventHealth Tampa.
Dr. Newton is married with three children. He enjoys watching college football (Go Buckeyes) and spending time with his family.
Dr. Newton is excited to meet with new patients and help them tackle their sleep and health problems. To learn more, call the office in Tampa or book an appointment online today.
Bassel Noumi, MD, is a triple board-certified physician with specializations in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine. He is the owner and founder of TruDoc Medical LLC, which provides a range of primary care and pulmonary care services. Dr. Noumi offers his extensive experience to help his patients feel better at the office in Clifton, New Jersey.
Dr. Noumi obtained a Certificate of Study in Clinical Research and Management (CSCR) from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and did his Post Doctoral research at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. He completed his Internal Medicine residency through the Scranton-Temple program in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Noumi went on to further specialize in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at University Hospitals Case Western Reserve Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Noumi’s special interests lie in advanced bronchoscopy, lung cancer, lung nodules, and pleural diseases. He looks forward to helping patients address their concerns and find relief at TruDoc Medical LLC.
Bassel Noumi, MD, is a triple board-certified physician with specializations in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine. He is the owner and founder of TruDoc Medical LLC, which provides a range of primary care and pulmonary care services. Dr. Noumi offers his extensive experience to help his patients feel better at the office in Clifton, New Jersey.
Dr. Noumi obtained a Certificate of Study in Clinical Research and Management (CSCR) from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and did his Post Doctoral research at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. He completed his Internal Medicine residency through the Scranton-Temple program in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Noumi went on to further specialize in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at University Hospitals Case Western Reserve Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Noumi’s special interests lie in advanced bronchoscopy, lung cancer, lung nodules, and pleural diseases. He looks forward to helping patients address their concerns and find relief at TruDoc Medical LLC.
Dr. Byrd comes to StatCare to practice in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine with a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. She graduated from Harvard University in 1986. Dr. Byrd completed both Residency in 1995 and her Fellowship in 1998 at the University of Alabama. She received her board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995, Pulmonary Disease in 1998, Critical Care Medicine in 2010 and currently remains board certified in these fields. Dr. Byrd is the Medical Director for Outpatient Services for StatCare. She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Tennessee Medical Association.
Dr. Byrd comes to StatCare to practice in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine with a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. She graduated from Harvard University in 1986. Dr. Byrd completed both Residency in 1995 and her Fellowship in 1998 at the University of Alabama. She received her board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995, Pulmonary Disease in 1998, Critical Care Medicine in 2010 and currently remains board certified in these fields. Dr. Byrd is the Medical Director for Outpatient Services for StatCare. She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Tennessee Medical Association.
Dr. Byrd comes to StatCare to practice in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine with a special interest in advanced pulmonary diagnostics utilizing bronchoscopic computer navigation and endobronchial ultrasound techniques for diagnosing lung lesions. She graduated from Harvard University in 1986. Dr. Byrd completed both Residency in 1995 and her Fellowship in 1998 at the University of Alabama. She received her board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995, Pulmonary Disease in 1998, Critical Care Medicine in 2010 and currently remains board certified in these fields. Dr. Byrd is the Medical Director for Outpatient Services for StatCare. She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Tennessee Medical Association.
Danielle Mote, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at StatCare, providing high-quality pulmonology to adults living in and around Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and Athens, Tennessee.
Danielle began her professional education at Tennessee Wesleyan College in Knoxville, earning her Bachelor of Science in nursing. She excelled in the program and served as chapter president of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA).
After graduation, Danielle enrolled at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. She earned her Master of Science in nursing and received special training as a family nurse practitioner.
Danielle became a registered nurse in 2007. In the more than 15 years since, she’s served at various medical facilities in emergency and critical care departments.
Danielle is certified in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). She loves getting to know her patients and has the training and expertise to serve those experiencing acute or chronic illness.
When she isn’t developing treatment plans, Danielle enjoys participating in continuing education. She’s always cultivating and honing new skills.
Danielle Mote, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at StatCare, providing high-quality pulmonology to adults living in and around Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and Athens, Tennessee.
Danielle began her professional education at Tennessee Wesleyan College in Knoxville, earning her Bachelor of Science in nursing. She excelled in the program and served as chapter president of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA).
After graduation, Danielle enrolled at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. She earned her Master of Science in nursing and received special training as a family nurse practitioner.
Danielle became a registered nurse in 2007. In the more than 15 years since, she’s served at various medical facilities in emergency and critical care departments.
Danielle is certified in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). She loves getting to know her patients and has the training and expertise to serve those experiencing acute or chronic illness.
When she isn’t developing treatment plans, Danielle enjoys participating in continuing education. She’s always cultivating and honing new skills.
Danielle Mote, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at StatCare, providing high-quality pulmonology to adults living in and around Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and Athens, Tennessee.
Danielle began her professional education at Tennessee Wesleyan College in Knoxville, earning her Bachelor of Science in nursing. She excelled in the program and served as chapter president of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA).
After graduation, Danielle enrolled at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. She earned her Master of Science in nursing and received special training as a family nurse practitioner.
Danielle became a registered nurse in 2007. In the more than 15 years since, she’s served at various medical facilities in emergency and critical care departments.
Danielle is certified in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). She loves getting to know her patients and has the training and expertise to serve those experiencing acute or chronic illness.
When she isn’t developing treatment plans, Danielle enjoys participating in continuing education. She’s always cultivating and honing new skills.
For years, we focused on traditional sleep medicine, but we often felt that we weren’t fully addressing our patients' overall health. The common approach of "you have sleep apnea, wear a CPAP" treats only part of the issue. We now understand that true wellness requires a more holistic approach that touches all aspects of life. Achieving optimal health goes beyond managing sleep disorders; it involves maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise, and getting the restorative sleep needed to unlock your full potential.
Our program starts by incorporating practices observed in individuals who sleep well. We no longer assume that poor sleep is solely due to conditions like insomnia or sleep apnea. Instead, we recognize the impact of other factors, such as underlying medical issues, emotional health, diet, and medications. Understanding the root cause of sleep problems and their overall effect on your health is essential for effective treatment. Together, we will determine whether poor sleep is the cause or a symptom of your condition, and this insight will help shape a personalized treatment plan.
Our approach goes beyond treating sleep disorders. We conduct a comprehensive evaluation of your diet, exercise habits, medications, and emotional stressors, all of which can contribute to poor sleep.
Insufficient Sleep: A Growing Concern
One-third of American adults suffer from insufficient sleep, a problem that has wide-reaching effects on the body’s organ systems. Chronic sleep deprivation increases the risk of a variety of medical conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and mood disorders. Additionally, inadequate sleep can impair intellectual performance, cognitive function, and emotional stability.
Poor sleep also contributes to mood fluctuations, increased irritability, and a higher likelihood of developing anxiety and depression. Chronic insufficient sleep impacts more than just the brain and mental health; it takes a toll on your physical body, placing strain on various systems. Recognizing and addressing the full scope of the effects of sleep deprivation is crucial for improving overall health.
Nutritional Support: Key to Wellness and Sleep
Research continues to show the significant role diet plays in our overall health. Studies indicate that 70% of Americans are overweight or obese, and 40% live with chronic diseases. It’s predicted that within 25 years, over 100 million people in the U.S. will develop diabetes or related conditions. However, chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, and elevated cholesterol can be reversed or managed through proper diet and nutrition.
In addition, maintaining a healthy balance of gut bacteria has been linked to enhanced immune function, correction of dietary deficiencies, and potential benefits for mental health, including the management of anxiety and depression. This is why we emphasize the importance of nutritional strategies—not only to reduce the risk of chronic diseases but also to support quality sleep, both of which are crucial for your overall wellness.
Exercise: The Cornerstone of Health
Regardless of age, race, gender, or physical limitations, physical activity is a key component of a healthy lifestyle and overall wellness. Engaging in regular exercise significantly lowers the risk of chronic conditions like hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and even certain cancers. Research also shows that exercise improves brain function and reduces the risk of dementia while enhancing mental health by alleviating anxiety and depression.
Despite the overwhelming evidence, only 50% of adults achieve the recommended levels of physical activity necessary to prevent chronic diseases. A sedentary lifestyle is associated with an increased risk of illness and premature death. Fortunately, exercise programs designed for all ages and physical abilities have been proven effective, even for those with limitations. Regular physical activity is a powerful tool in improving both physical and mental health.
For years, we focused on traditional sleep medicine, but we often felt that we weren’t fully addressing our patients' overall health. The common approach of "you have sleep apnea, wear a CPAP" treats only part of the issue. We now understand that true wellness requires a more holistic approach that touches all aspects of life. Achieving optimal health goes beyond managing sleep disorders; it involves maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise, and getting the restorative sleep needed to unlock your full potential.
Our program starts by incorporating practices observed in individuals who sleep well. We no longer assume that poor sleep is solely due to conditions like insomnia or sleep apnea. Instead, we recognize the impact of other factors, such as underlying medical issues, emotional health, diet, and medications. Understanding the root cause of sleep problems and their overall effect on your health is essential for effective treatment. Together, we will determine whether poor sleep is the cause or a symptom of your condition, and this insight will help shape a personalized treatment plan.
Our approach goes beyond treating sleep disorders. We conduct a comprehensive evaluation of your diet, exercise habits, medications, and emotional stressors, all of which can contribute to poor sleep.
Insufficient Sleep: A Growing Concern
One-third of American adults suffer from insufficient sleep, a problem that has wide-reaching effects on the body’s organ systems. Chronic sleep deprivation increases the risk of a variety of medical conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and mood disorders. Additionally, inadequate sleep can impair intellectual performance, cognitive function, and emotional stability.
Poor sleep also contributes to mood fluctuations, increased irritability, and a higher likelihood of developing anxiety and depression. Chronic insufficient sleep impacts more than just the brain and mental health; it takes a toll on your physical body, placing strain on various systems. Recognizing and addressing the full scope of the effects of sleep deprivation is crucial for improving overall health.
Nutritional Support: Key to Wellness and Sleep
Research continues to show the significant role diet plays in our overall health. Studies indicate that 70% of Americans are overweight or obese, and 40% live with chronic diseases. It’s predicted that within 25 years, over 100 million people in the U.S. will develop diabetes or related conditions. However, chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, and elevated cholesterol can be reversed or managed through proper diet and nutrition.
In addition, maintaining a healthy balance of gut bacteria has been linked to enhanced immune function, correction of dietary deficiencies, and potential benefits for mental health, including the management of anxiety and depression. This is why we emphasize the importance of nutritional strategies—not only to reduce the risk of chronic diseases but also to support quality sleep, both of which are crucial for your overall wellness.
Exercise: The Cornerstone of Health
Regardless of age, race, gender, or physical limitations, physical activity is a key component of a healthy lifestyle and overall wellness. Engaging in regular exercise significantly lowers the risk of chronic conditions like hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and even certain cancers. Research also shows that exercise improves brain function and reduces the risk of dementia while enhancing mental health by alleviating anxiety and depression.
Despite the overwhelming evidence, only 50% of adults achieve the recommended levels of physical activity necessary to prevent chronic diseases. A sedentary lifestyle is associated with an increased risk of illness and premature death. Fortunately, exercise programs designed for all ages and physical abilities have been proven effective, even for those with limitations. Regular physical activity is a powerful tool in improving both physical and mental health.
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