Dr. James Patrick Cafaro MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
212 W Dale St Suite 203 Waterloo IA, 50703About
Dr. James Cafaro practices Sleep Medicine in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Cafaro 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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