Sleep is an essential part of life and serves a vital role in the maintenance of well-being.
Derangements of sleep can impact a wide range of bodily functions including mood, memory, co-ordination and intellectual function. It can also affect glandular function, sex drive & performance and digestion.
Professor Allen is a certified Sleep physician as well as Respiratory (Thoracic) physician with interests in sleep apnoea, narcolepsy, insomnia, periodic leg movement disorder and parasomnias.
Respiratory physicians become involved in the treatment of sleep disorders due to their interest in respiratory obstruction, particularly in the upper airways, resulting in conditions such as sleep apnoea.
Professor Allen has helped thousands of patients regain their well-being by solving their sleep issues.