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Referrals and consultation

Children’s sleep disorders specialists see patients at the:

• Children's Wisconsin-Milwaukee Hospital
• Children's Wisconsin Clinic-Delafield
• Children's Wisconsin Clinic-Mequon
• Children's Wisconsin Clinic-New Berlin

Referring providers receive a report of visits and care provided for their patients. Get referral information including web forms.

• For consults, referrals and transport, call our Physician Call Center at (414) 266-2460 or toll-free at (800) 266-0366.
• For outpatient specialty appointments, call Central Scheduling at (414) 607-5280 or toll-free (877) 607-5280.

Education

The Medical College of Wisconsin Sleep Fellowship

Medical College is well positioned to offer a comprehensive, academically stimulating, and unique training environment for sleep fellows.

Residencies

Information on residency programs through the Medical College of Wisconsin can be found on Pediatric Residency section of their website.

Sleep conference

Children's pediatric sleep center sponsors a yearly regional pediatric sleep conference for sleep technologists, EEG technologists, nurses, and other interested participants. The conference takes place in the Fall. More conference information can be found at Children’s maxiSHARE site.

Research

Our ongoing clinical research projects in the area of sleep disorders include:

• Down syndrome and sleep disordered breathing
• CPAP outcomes

For the past five years, Children's research participants have had poster presentations at the national sleep meeting related to our clinical outcomes. We work in partnership with the CHW Outcomes Department regarding data collection and statistical support.

Research Projects

• 2008 -Pulmonary Function Testing in Obese Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• 2009 - Outcomes for Non-respiratory sleep disorders
• 2010 - Restless leg syndrome
• 2011 - Pierre-Robin syndrome
• 2012 -Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Outcomes
• 2013 - Down syndrome and sleep-disordered breathing