Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Jamila Battle, MD, is a triple board-certified sleep medicine physician. She is licensed in 48 states and can evaluate, test, and manage sleep-disordered breathing and snoring across the country. She enjoys a more personalized and holistic approach to airway and sleep health.
Her goal is to help patients living with sleep disorders achieve a higher quality of life and more satisfying sleep. Sleep is the foundation of health and addressing sleep often leads to an improved ability to lose weight and reverse aging.
Dr. Battle is known for her wisdom, kindness, and providing compassionate care to her patients. At RestWell, she offers diagnoses and treatments for a wide range of sleep-related conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea.
As an expert in sleep medicine, Dr. Battle can quickly teach you to become more aware of the choices that affect your sleep so you can improve your sleep habits and ability to get a full night's sleep.
In her spare time, she explores the relationship between sleep, resilience, disparities and the leading causes of mortality, morbidity, and disability in the United States. She speaks on various topics, and her methods integrate mind and body connections and emphasize how our lifestyles reflect our values and attitudes.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Battle, call the office or book online today.
Ashwin Gowda, MD is board certified in sleep medicine. He has been providing care to those in South Austin since 2002 and is currently the Medical Director of Texas Sleep Medicine. His medical practice offers consultations, sleep studies (in the lab and at home studies) and all ongoing care to ensure the best possible outcome. Common sleep disorders diagnosed and treated include snoring/obstructive sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, insomnia, parasomnias and circadian rhythm disorders.
His education includes medical school in Bangalore, India, a one-year medical internship at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and a three-year residency in psychiatry at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and a one-year fellowship in sleep medicine at SUNY (State University of New York) in Stony Brook, New York.
Above all else, Dr. Gowda finds fulfillment in contributing to the well-being of every person he cares for. Dr. Gowda is married and has 3 boys. When he’s not helping people get a good night’s sleep, he enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the Austin food scene, bicycling and playing tennis.
Lakshmy V. Ayyar, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist at Texas Multi-Specialty Group with one office in Cypress and two in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ayyar is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care, and sleep medicine. Her special interests include pulmonary disease and sleep medicine.
A native of India, Dr. Ayyar’s path to her medical career began at MGM Institute of Health Sciences in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai, where she earned her medical degree. She then came to the United States to complete residency training at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. She rounded out her postdoctoral clinical education with a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Dr. Ayyar enjoys helping her patients at Texas Multi-Specialty Group. When she isn’t practicing medicine, she is active in medical and professional societies, including the Texas Medical Association and the Harris County Medical Society.
“I switched to Cypress Pulmonary because the VA health care system refused me a simple medical evaluation for decades. Dr Ayyar has taken the time and resources needed to help evaluate my condition. I am currently receiving good care.”
Lakshmy V. Ayyar, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist at Texas Multi-Specialty Group with one office in Cypress and two in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ayyar is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care, and sleep medicine. Her special interests include pulmonary disease and sleep medicine.
A native of India, Dr. Ayyar’s path to her medical career began at MGM Institute of Health Sciences in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai, where she earned her medical degree. She then came to the United States to complete residency training at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. She rounded out her postdoctoral clinical education with a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Dr. Ayyar enjoys helping her patients at Texas Multi-Specialty Group. When she isn’t practicing medicine, she is active in medical and professional societies, including the Texas Medical Association and the Harris County Medical Society.
“I switched to Cypress Pulmonary because the VA health care system refused me a simple medical evaluation for decades. Dr Ayyar has taken the time and resources needed to help evaluate my condition. I am currently receiving good care.”
Dr. Lakshmy Ayyar, MD
Pulmonologist
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Lakshmy V. Ayyar, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist at Texas Multi-Specialty Group with one office in Cypress and two in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ayyar is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care, and sleep medicine. Her special interests include pulmonary disease and sleep medicine.
A native of India, Dr. Ayyar’s path to her medical career began at MGM Institute of Health Sciences in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai, where she earned her medical degree. She then came to the United States to complete residency training at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. She rounded out her postdoctoral clinical education with a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Dr. Ayyar enjoys helping her patients at Texas Multi-Specialty Group. When she isn’t practicing medicine, she is active in medical and professional societies, including the Texas Medical Association and the Harris County Medical Society.
“I switched to Cypress Pulmonary because the VA health care system refused me a simple medical evaluation for decades. Dr Ayyar has taken the time and resources needed to help evaluate my condition. I am currently receiving good care.”
Dr. Lakshmy Ayyar, MD
Pulmonologist
24518 Northwest Freeway
Medical Office Building 2, Suite 485
Cypress, TX 77429
Lakshmy V. Ayyar, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist at Texas Multi-Specialty Group with one office in Cypress and two in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ayyar is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care, and sleep medicine. Her special interests include pulmonary disease and sleep medicine.
A native of India, Dr. Ayyar’s path to her medical career began at MGM Institute of Health Sciences in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai, where she earned her medical degree. She then came to the United States to complete residency training at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. She rounded out her postdoctoral clinical education with a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Dr. Ayyar enjoys helping her patients at Texas Multi-Specialty Group. When she isn’t practicing medicine, she is active in medical and professional societies, including the Texas Medical Association and the Harris County Medical Society.
“I switched to Cypress Pulmonary because the VA health care system refused me a simple medical evaluation for decades. Dr Ayyar has taken the time and resources needed to help evaluate my condition. I am currently receiving good care.”
Dr. Himanshu Chandarana, MD is a cardiovascular & pulmonary disease specialist in St Petersburg, FL. Dr. Chandarana completed a residency at New Brunswick Affil Hosps. He currently practices at Himanshu Chandarana, MD and is affiliated with Northside Hospital. He accepts multiple insurance plans. Dr. Chandarana is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Lara Wittine, MD, FCCP, FAASM, is a board-certified sleep medicine specialist serving patients at The Sleep Medicine Institute in Tampa, Florida. With advanced training in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Dr. Wittine helps patients achieve better rest, improved energy, and long-term health through individualized, evidence-based care.
She earned her medical degree at the University of Iowa and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University, followed by fellowships at UC San Diego and the Mayo Clinic. Her integrative approach blends cutting-edge science with compassionate support, empowering patients to take control of their sleep and well-being.
Dr. Wittine has also held key academic and leadership roles, including directing the USF Sleep Medicine Fellowship and serving as chair of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Accreditation Committee. Her expertise extends to women’s sleep health, sleep in neurological conditions, and innovative PAP therapies for complex sleep apnea.
Recognized as a Tampa Magazine Top Doctor in Sleep Medicine for multiple years, Dr. Wittine is known for her dedication to excellence, patient education, and personalized care. She remains deeply committed to advancing sleep medicine in Florida, helping each patient restore balance, vitality, and confidence through improved sleep.
“She is terrific! Spent quite a bit of time with me and made sure that all my questions and concerns were answered. She really wanted to make sure that I understood the treatment plan, follow up, and next steps.”
Domingo Rodriguez-Cué, MD is a board-certified sleep medicine expert with more than two decades of experience. As the founder and lead physician at SleepCues, PA, an innovative sleep medicine practice with three convenient locations in Wilson, and Clayton, North Carolina, Dr. Cué is dedicated to providing natural sleep solutions for patients of all ages.
If you have a sleep disorder that you’re ready to put to bed, come see Dr. Cué. He’s helped countless patients overcome major sleep problems like hypersomnia, insomnia, movement disorders, circadian rhythm, and breathing disorders, including sleep apnea.
Although Dr. Cué didn’t set out to become a sleep expert when he enrolled in medical school, his indirect path to sleep medicine is what helps him take a more comprehensive approach to his patients’ sleep disorders and their overall health.
After training in general surgery at Columbia University for two years, Dr. Cué began his residency in a nationally ranked rural residency program at East Carolina University. He obtained his board certification in Family Medicine and taught at ECU for four years before starting his private practice.
During this time, he came to realize that although diet and exercise were widely regarded as the two main pillars of optimal health, there was a missing third pillar that was just as essential — sleep. Dr. Cué decided he wanted to incorporate the three pillars of health into his medical practice, so he completed advanced training and obtained his board certification in Sleep Medicine in 2009.
In addition to helping patients sleep, lose weight, and achieve optimal health, Dr. Cué serves as adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina Dental School and University at Sea.
Daniel T. Layish, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist, critical care physician, and sleep medicine specialist, dedicated to providing advanced care for patients with complex respiratory and sleep-related conditions. he serves patients at Solution Health Specialists, which provides care to patients throughout Florida.
Dr. Layish earned a medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, completed residency training at Washington University School of Medicine, and pursued fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Layish treats a wide range of pulmonary and sleep conditions, including alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, cystic fibrosis, COPD, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, and respiratory failure. In the field of sleep medicine, Dr. Layish specializes in sleep disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, and obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
Committed to delivering patient-centered care, Dr. Layish focuses on individualized treatment plans that combine the latest evidence-based therapies with compassionate support. Through a multidisciplinary approach, patients benefit from comprehensive management, advanced rehabilitation, and innovative strategies designed to optimize respiratory health and overall quality of life.
Dennis Sorresso, MD, is a board-certified sleep medicine specialist helping patients sleep well consistently at Florida Sleep Solutions of Jax in Jacksonville, Florida. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Sorresso truly understands the struggles that come with poor sleep. He listens to patients intently about their concerns and helps them navigate innovative testing and treatments.
Dr. Sorresso started his higher education at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York. He attended medical school at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania, before finishing his residency at Penn State University in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Then, he completed his fellowship at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois, before completing a second fellowship at the University of Chicago.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sorresso has made a name for himself in the sleep medicine community and the medical community overall. He has published his own research in esteemed journals and has presented his research in lectures. He uses his expertise to educate his patients in detail about disorders like sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless leg syndrome, and he delivers the latest and most effective treatments available.
Dr. Sorresso is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and a Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Additionally, he is triple-board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and sleep medicine.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Sorresso, call Florida Sleep Solutions of Jax, or request an appointment online today.
Dennis Sorresso, MD, is a board-certified sleep medicine specialist helping patients sleep well consistently at Florida Sleep Solutions of Jax in Jacksonville, Florida. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Sorresso truly understands the struggles that come with poor sleep. He listens to patients intently about their concerns and helps them navigate innovative testing and treatments.
Dr. Sorresso started his higher education at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York. He attended medical school at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania, before finishing his residency at Penn State University in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Then, he completed his fellowship at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois, before completing a second fellowship at the University of Chicago.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sorresso has made a name for himself in the sleep medicine community and the medical community overall. He has published his own research in esteemed journals and has presented his research in lectures. He uses his expertise to educate his patients in detail about disorders like sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless leg syndrome, and he delivers the latest and most effective treatments available.
Dr. Sorresso is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and a Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Additionally, he is triple-board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and sleep medicine.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Sorresso, call Florida Sleep Solutions of Jax, or request an appointment online today.
Frank Averill, MD, is a highly regarded, award-winning, multi-boarded physician. He’s the medical director and founding physician of St. Francis Sleep, Allergy & Lung Institute in Clearwater, Florida. With over 30 years of experience in medicine, he’s taken quality care of his patients at his practice and local hospitals, while also working the forefront of medicine as an avid researcher. Dr. Averill earned board certifications in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine.
Dr. Averill graduated from New York Medical College and then completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. He also completed specialty fellowship trainings in pulmonary, critical care, allergies & immunology at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
In addition, he’s an attorney and member of the Florida Bar with a Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University School of Law. Dr. Averill offers services for attorneys regarding expert witness and medical-legal consultations.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Averill has earned national awards and recognition for his excellence in care. His name has appeared on lists of “America’s Top Physicians,” “Best Physicians in the United States,” “Best Physicians in Florida,” and “Best Physicians in Tampa Bay.” His medical research and published articles have also received commendation and acclaim.
Dr. Averill and wife, Rose, have been married over 35 years and they raised two children. They are a team in business, had two radio shows and are currently both obtaining a master’s degree in theology.
Charity work is a lifestyle for the Averill’s who through the years, have founded, run, supported and volunteered at various ministries including Footprints Ministry, Pinellas Hope and Engaged Encounter to name a few. To promote mind, body and soul health, the Averill’s founded St. Francis Hope & Health Ministry, a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Dr. Sabina Lin was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. After completing her undergraduate studies at Saint Louis University, she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from Lincoln-Memorial University-Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. She completed residency in Family Medicine at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year.
After residency, she completed Sleep Medicine Fellowship at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan where she served as Chief Fellow.
Dr. Lin is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Texas Medical Association, Williamson County Medical Society, and is board certified in Sleep Medicine and Family Medicine.
Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, being on the water, live music, trying new foods, and propagating houseplants.
Dr. Sabina Lin was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. After completing her undergraduate studies at Saint Louis University, she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from Lincoln-Memorial University-Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. She completed residency in Family Medicine at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year.
After residency, she completed Sleep Medicine Fellowship at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan where she served as Chief Fellow.
Dr. Lin is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Texas Medical Association, Williamson County Medical Society, and is board certified in Sleep Medicine and Family Medicine.
Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, being on the water, live music, trying new foods, and propagating houseplants.
Ilja Faibussowitsch, M.D., is a pulmonologist, specializing in critical care and sleep problems. He is currently a diplomat of the American Boards of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine. Fluent in Fluent in Russian, German, and English, Dr. Faibussowitsch enjoys traveling when he is not seeing patients. His primary objective is to pursue clinical practice in the field of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Mukesh Ahluwalia, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist/intensivist and sleep medicine specialist. Since 1999, he’s been treating patients at Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Specialists, which has three offices conveniently located in Des Plaines, Oak Park, and Chicago’s Portage Park in Illinois.
Dr. Ahluwalia earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences at the University of Delhi in New Delhi, India. He stayed in New Delhi for his internship, which he completed at the Safdarjung Hospital, but then relocated to Chicago for his internal medicine residency, which he completed at Grant Hospital of Chicago and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital, now known as Rush University Medical Center. Before finishing, his program awarded him with a certificate of outstanding teaching to the house staff of medical students.
Dr. Ahluwalia finished his post-graduate training in New York, with a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ahluwalia is highly skilled in his specialties, and he maintains board-certification in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. He’s a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and his work has been published in the Journal of Bronchology.
Dr. Ahluwalia is skilled in performing all invasive procedures in the fields of pulmonary medicine, sleep medicine, and critical care, and he looks forward to utilizing those abilities to help his patients be as healthy and happy as possible.
Mukesh Ahluwalia, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist/intensivist and sleep medicine specialist. Since 1999, he’s been treating patients at Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Specialists, which has three offices conveniently located in Des Plaines, Oak Park, and Chicago’s Portage Park in Illinois.
Dr. Ahluwalia earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences at the University of Delhi in New Delhi, India. He stayed in New Delhi for his internship, which he completed at the Safdarjung Hospital, but then relocated to Chicago for his internal medicine residency, which he completed at Grant Hospital of Chicago and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital, now known as Rush University Medical Center. Before finishing, his program awarded him with a certificate of outstanding teaching to the house staff of medical students.
Dr. Ahluwalia finished his post-graduate training in New York, with a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ahluwalia is highly skilled in his specialties, and he maintains board-certification in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. He’s a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and his work has been published in the Journal of Bronchology.
Dr. Ahluwalia is skilled in performing all invasive procedures in the fields of pulmonary medicine, sleep medicine, and critical care, and he looks forward to utilizing those abilities to help his patients be as healthy and happy as possible.
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