Male 65 years


Dr. Merrill S Wise, MD



Pediatrics   -  Tennessee,  Memphis

 Overview

Dr. Merrill S Wise, MD works in Memphis, Tennessee is a specialist in Pediatrics, Clinical Neurophysiology, Pediatric Neurology, Sleep Medicine and graduated Baylor College Of Med in 1990. Dr. Wiseand practicing for 39 years

 Specialties

  • Pediatrics
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Sleep Medicine

 Conditions

• Acute Alcohol Sensitivity
• Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
• Andropause
• Appendix Cancer
• Aspiration (Breathing in Foreign Object)
• Basosquamous Carcinoma
• Cellulaze® Cellulite Reduction
• Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
• Craniopharyngioma
• Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
  ...
• Enteral Stenting
• Gamma Aminobutyric Acid Transaminase Deficiency
• Hyper-IgE Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive
• Intestinal Parasite
• Intravitreal Injection
• Kidney Damage - Antibiotics
• Neck Mass
• Osgood Schlatter Disease
• Retinal Pigment
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
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 Procedures

• Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
• Polysomnography

 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

 Years Since Graduation

  • 39

 State License

  • Tennessee
  • Texas

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Baylor College Of Med

Year completed: 1990 Tex Chldns Hospital Houston, TX, USAYear completed: 1987

Fellowship Hospital

Baylor College Of Med

Year completed: 1991

Undergraduate School

Rhodes College

Memphis, TN, USA

Graduated: 1980

 Awards

1   AAP
2   AASM
3   ACNS
4   AES
5   AMA
6   American Academy of Neurology
7   American Academy of Pediatrics
8   American Academy of Sleep Medicine
9   American Clinical Neurophysicology Society
10   An editorial which discusses an important recent investigation regarding the cause of narcolepsy
11   Chairman
12   Child Neurology Society
13   CNS
14   Commentary on a recent publication involving investigation of the cause of narcolepsy
15   Commentary on a recent publication involving investigations regarding the cause of narcolepsy
16   Committee Member
17   Discusses the potential roles played by the PNP in a tertiary childrens sleep center
18   Excessive sleepiness due to narcolepsy can affect children as well as adults, leading to problems in many areas of life. Affected individuals experience excessive sleepiness regardless of the amount of night time sleep obtained.
19   Narcolepsy is a potentially disabling sleep disorder that causes excessive sleepiness. Narcolepsy is treated through a combination of lifestyle changes and medication in order to improve the individuals alertness and quality of life.
20   Pediatric committee member
21   Pediatric neurologist
22   Provides evidence-based recommendations for evaluation of chronic insomnia
23   Provides evidence-based recommendations for treatment of narcolepsy
24   Provides evidence-based recommendations for treatment of RLS and PLMD
25   Provides evidence-based recommendations regarding the clinical use of the MSLT and MWT
26   Provides evidence-based recommendations regarding the use of light therapy for treatment of sleep disorders
27   Provides evidence-based recommendations regarding treatment of chronic insomnia using behavioral techniques
28   Provides evidence-based recommendations to guide physicians regarding use of CPAP for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
29   Provides evidence-based recommendations to guide physicians regarding when polysomnography may be useful in patients with insomnia
30   Provides recommendations to guide physicians regarding when sleep studies are useful for patient management.
31   Recommendations to guide physicians in using CPAP and BiPAP for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
32   Reviews and discusses the common parasomnias of childhood, including sleep walking and running, confusional arousals, night terrors, and other conditions
33   Reviews and discusses the presentation, diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy and related conditions in children.
34   Reviews and discusses the presentation, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for childhood narcolepsy
35   Reviews and summarizes the operating characteristics of the Multiple Sleep Latency Test and the Maintenance of Wakefulness Test
36   Reviews the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of narcolepsy and related conditions
37   Reviews the presentation, diagnosis, and management of childhood narcolepsy
38   Todays adolescent has exposure to a number of activities that disrupt sleep, including computer games and internet surfing, cell phones, and TV. The result is often daytime sleepiness, risk of accidents, and impaired academic performance

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Methodist Healthcare Sleep Disorders Center
5050 Poplar Avenue
Tennessee (TN)
Memphis
38157
 Phone:(901) 683-0044

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Methodist Healthcare Sleep Disorders Center, 5050 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee (TN), 38157




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Community Health Choice
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Emblem Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Health Net
  • HealthPlus
  • Humana
  • inHealth
  • INTotal Health
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Midwest Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Network S
  • Open Access
  • Options PPO
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • POMCO Group
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Principal Life
  • Staywell (Wellcare)
  • Tricare
  • TriCare for Life
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wellcare of Georgia

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