Dr. Michael Bruce Polsky M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
1000 Boulders Pkwy Suite 200 Richmond VA, 23225About
Dr. Michael Polsky practices Sleep Medicine in Richmond, VA. Dr. Polsky 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
University of Florida College of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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