Dr. David A Schenk MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
7950 Floyd Curl Dr Suite 620 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. David Schenk practices Sleep Medicine in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Schenk 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1977
Tulane University of Louisiana 1977
Tulane University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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