
Dr. Priyan Samarakoon MD
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
1812 Glendale Dr Sw Suite A Wilson NC, 27893About
Dr. Priyan Samarakoon practices Sleep Medicine in Wilson, NC. Dr. Samarakoon 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
Odessa Med Inst- Odessa- Ukraine 1991
Odessa National Medical University 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 1812 Glendale Dr Sw Suite A
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Abul Foiz Mohammed Hossain Imam MD2303 Wellington Dr SW Wilson NC 27893
- Dr. Domingo Rodriguez-cue M.D.2519 AIRPORT BLVD NW WILSON NC 27896
- Dr. Lindsey Elliot Deguehery MD1812 Glendale Dr SW Wilson NC 27893
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITALl
3400 WAKE FOREST RD RALEIGH NC 27609WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITALl
1900 KILDARE FARM ROAD CARY NC 27518