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John Karstens, DO

Sleep Medicine
Sleep Medicine
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John Karstens, DO, is a sleep medicine specialist with the AHN Medicine Institute. He enjoys working with patients to develop individualized care plans that improve their sleep and their overall quality of life. Dr. Karstens specializes in sleep study interpretation and treatment of sleep disordered breathing. He is also interested in the central disorders of hypersomnolence and insomnia. He received his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. His residency in internal medicine was done at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, in Southampton, New York. He completed a fellowship in sleep medicine at Geisinger Health System in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karstens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. He is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and of the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Karstens sees patients ages 13 and older.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

English

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Expertise

bilevel positive airway pressure
breathing related sleep disorders
central sleep apnea
circadian rhythm sleep disorder
complex sleep apnea
continuous positive airway pressure
groggy
home sleep study
hypersomnia
hypoglossal nerve stimulation
multiple sleep latency testing
narcolepsy
nightmares
nocturia
obesity hypoventilation syndrome
obstructive sleep apnea
parasomnias
periodic limb movement disorder (plmd)
polysomnography
restless legs syndrome
sleep disorders
sleep related hypoxemia
sleep-related hypoventilation
snoring
sleep apnea counseling

Credentials

Education

  • New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine- Jonesboro
  • Residency

  • Stony Brook Southampton Hospital
  • Fellowship

  • Geisinger
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine