Dr. John Williams Plyler MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
9313 Medical Plaza Dr Suite 310 Charleston SC, 29406About
Dr. John Plyler practices Sleep Medicine in Charleston, SC. Dr. Plyler studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Sleep Medicine
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