Dr Bhaskar Azad’s passion for sleep medicine comes with a wealth of experience, in-depth understanding and unique qualifications in the field. A prominent figure in the sleep medicine realm in the Indian sub-continent, Dr Bhaskar has spoken at various national and international conferences and has conducted various educational sessions for patients and doctors alike. With over 15 years of experience post his medical degree - Dr Bhaskar has got a unique blend of qualifications in both medicine and technology from premier institutes. Known for his traits of compassion, approachability, patience, attention to detail and has a knack of simplifying complex terms for the patients in an easy to understand way and involve them in their care journey.

Educational Qualifications: MBBS, MMST (IIT Kharagpur)

Prior Experience: Head, ResMed Sleep Academy; Senior Clinical Specialist, Philips Healthcare; Senior Solution Designer, Cerner Healthcare

Memberships: European Respiratory Society, South East Asian Society of Sleep Medicine, Indian Chest Society, Indian Sleep Disorders Association, Indian Society for Sleep Research, Indian Medical Association

Detailed Profile: Dr Bhaskar Azad’s passion for sleep medicine comes with a wealth of experience, in-depth understanding and unique qualifications in the field. A prominent figure in the sleep medicine realm in India, Dr Bhaskar has spoken at various national and international conferences and has conducted various educational sessions for patients and doctors alike. To date Dr Bhaskar has conducted more than 500 programs in the field of sleep medicine in the form of lectures, workshops, round table meetings, panel discussions and debates. With over 15 years of experience post his medical degree - Dr Bhaskar has got a unique blend of qualifications in both medicine and technology. Being armed with a three year post graduate degree in Medical Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, his passion is to apply various aspects of technology into medicine to improve patient care, comfort and experience.

Renowned across the sub-continent for his knowledge, Dr Bhaskar is also known for his traits of compassion, approachability, patience, attention to detail and has a knack of breaking down complex concepts into simple and relatable things to explain and involve the patient in the care journey. Throughout his career, Dr Bhaskar has helped thousands of patients understand their disease better and consequently help manage it better themselves.

Dr Bhaskar is a strong believer that providing personalized and quality patient care can absolutely have an effect on health outcomes, improve patient symptoms, improve the quality of life and also help treat the underlying condition at its root.
Communication and compassion increase the level of trust between patients and their caregivers, thereby improving their total levels of satisfaction. Patients are also more likely to adhere to their treatment recommendations when they are given more information and respect. The interaction with the patient is not limited to a single consultation but both the doctor and the patient should be partners in the treatment journey together.

Dr. Singh, MD practices Sleep Medicine in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Singh graduated from Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Punjab University in 1999 and has been in practice for 20 years. He completed a residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. He currently practices at Overlake Sleep Disorders Center and is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Singh accepts multiple insurance plans including Aetna, Medicare, and Cigna. Dr. Singh is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Singh also practices at Overlake Internal Medicine Associates Inc. Ps. in Bellevue, WA.

Specialties: Sleep Medicine

Hospital Affiliations: Overlake Hospital Medical Center

Educational Qualifications: Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Punjab University

Asim Roy, MD is the medical director of the Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute. Board certified in sleep medicine and neurology, he works in close collaboration with health care providers to deliver continuous and coordinated sleep medicine care to adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Roy brings a thorough and thoughtful approach to patient care, in line with the comprehensive standards of our institute. He is the author of various articles, chapters and books, covering, among other topics, sleep and neurological disorders, restless legs syndrome, idiopathic hypersomnia, confusional arousals and sleep walking, cataplexy and REM sleep behavior disorder. Dr. Roy completed his neurology residency at Georgetown University as Chief Resident and his sleep and neurophysiology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Roy and the Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute share a long history together. He decided to specialize in sleep medicine following a rotation he spent at our institute as an intern. Under the mentoring of the late Dr. Helmut Schmidt and Dr. Markus Schmidt, he discovered the fascinating world of sleep medicine that has now sparked a life-long interest. His professionalism, warm personality and dedication to patient care are terrific assets to our institute.

A big proponent of education, he trains medical professionals on sleep disorders management. He serves on the board of directors for the committee on accreditation for polysomnographic technologist education. He is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American Academy of Neurology, American Medical Association and Columbus Medical Association.

Dr Prateek Soni is an ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) Surgeon/Otolaryngologist. He is also a Diplomate of the National Boards (DNB, ENT). For the past 12 years, Dr Prateek Soni has performed various surgeries like Adeno-tonsillectomy, Tympanoplasty, Mastoidectomy, Endoscopic ear surgery, Endoscopic nasal surgery (FESS), Septoplasty, Thyroidectomy and Head & Neck Cancer surgeries.

He also specializes in diagnosis and treatment of Sleep disorders. He has successfully treated patients who had complaints of sleep apnea, snoring, nasal blockage, nasal discharge, sore throat, hoarse voice, face/neck swellings, ear discharge and decreased hearing among others.

He did his MBBS from VMMC, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, in 2007, and then he pursued his passion for fine surgical skills in the field of ENT. He did his post-graduation in ENT and Head & Neck Surgery from PGIMER, Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi, in 2011. Thereafter, he worked in various govt. and private hospitals. Previously, he has worked in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (New Delhi), Fortis Hospital (Mohali), Healing Touch Park Hospital (Ambala) and Max Superspeciality Hospital (Mohali).