Snoring & sleep apnea
Loud snoring, pauses in breathing, or waking up gasping are reasons to discuss your sleep with a healthcare provider.
SOUTH MCALLEN SLEEP LAB & CLINIC
Better nights.Brighter days.
Exceptional sleep care. Proudly serving the Rio Grande Valley since 2007. Sleep evaluations and overnight studies, close to home.
2010 S. Cynthia St., Suite 105 · McAllen, TX
AASM accreditedAmerican Academy of Sleep MedicineBoard certified in Sleep MedicineMedical Director: Dr. Leonardo Garcia-Mendez
Serving the RGV since 2007Experienced care close to home
SLEEP CARE, CLOSE TO HOME
Your sleep deserves
attention.
Restless nights and tired days can affect your routine. Our clinic evaluates sleep concerns and helps patients understand the next step in their care.
Difficulty sleeping
Care for concerns about falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking earlier than you would like.
Daytime sleepiness
Evaluation of excessive sleepiness, including concerns about hypersomnia and narcolepsy.
Restless sleep & movements
Assessment of sleep-related movement concerns and uncomfortable sensations that disrupt rest.
Unusual sleep behaviors
Help evaluating parasomnias—unusual movements, experiences, or behaviors associated with sleep.
Overnight sleep studies
An in-lab study records information about your sleep for a physician to review.
Not sure where to start? Put your sleep concerns into words.
Explore the symptom checklist
YOUR SLEEP STUDY
More understanding.
Less uncertainty.
Knowing what to expect can make the next step feel easier. Here is how an overnight sleep study generally works.
Talk about your sleep
Your provider reviews your concerns and decides whether testing is appropriate. Call our office about referrals and scheduling.
Understand the overnight study
Removable sensors record sleep activity, breathing, oxygen levels, heart rate, and movement while you sleep.
Review your results
A physician reviews the study. Your care team discusses the findings and any recommended next steps.
Learn more: NIH guide to sleep studies
BEFORE YOUR VISIT
A few helpful answers.
Have another question? Our office can help you prepare for your appointment.
Contact our officeHow do I schedule an appointment?
Call (956) 668-8111. Ask the office which referral documents are needed and what appointment options are available.
What should I bring to my sleep study?
Ask our office for the preparation instructions for your specific study, including what to bring and your arrival time. Discuss any medication questions with your prescribing clinician.
Will my insurance cover the visit or study?
Coverage and authorization requirements vary by plan. Contact our office and your insurer to confirm benefits and any expected out-of-pocket costs before your appointment.
Can children be evaluated?
Our clinic’s care includes pediatric sleep concerns. Please call to confirm the appropriate age range, evaluation process, and testing options for your child.
LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR SLEEP
A better night starts with a conversation.
Call our McAllen office to ask about an evaluation.