Steljes Cardiology doctor certified in sleep medicine

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

February 5, 2012 - 6:29 pm

Dr. Alan Steljes of Steljes Cardiology has been certified in sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

A physician must pass the Sleep Medicine Certification Exam, demonstrate clinical expertise and have a track record of ethical behavior to become certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine, Steljes Cardiology said in a statement. Steljes Cardiology (www.steljescardiology.com) is a full-service cardiology practice, diagnostic sleep center and clinical research center. The Steljes Healthy Heart Sleep Center offers a comprehensive patient care program for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.

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