Dr Anup Desai

Dr Anup Desai is a specialist Sleep and Respiratory Physician. He is the Sleep Laboratory Medical Director at St Luke’s Private Hospital. He sees all Sleep and Respiratory cases, though he has a particular interest in non-respiratory Sleep Disorders, such as insomnia, parasomnias, restless legs, narcolepsy, and unexplained sleepiness. He has extensive experience in issues related to obstructive sleep apnoea and driving and has helped to draft government guidelines in this area. His focus is on a broad and realistic approach to each patient’s sleep disorder. For instance, when treating obstructive sleep apnoea, treatment advice will consider CPAP, dental splint management, ENT procedures, managing nasal disease, weight loss and possibly positional therapy. Dr Desai has established strong collaborative relationships with other local experts, including ENT surgeons, dentists, CPAP technicians & sleep psychologists to achieve consistent & effective outcomes for his patients.