Private Sleep Clinic for Children in Birmingham

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Does your child struggle to sleep through the night? As parents, we know the importance of a good night's sleep for ourselves, but it's even more crucial for our children. A well-rested child thrives – they have more energy to learn, play, and grow. Yet, many children face sleep challenges, leaving parents feeling exhausted, frustrated, and worried.

We understand your struggle. Our team of paediatric sleep specialists is dedicated to helping your child get the restful sleep they need to feel their best. We believe that every child deserves a good night's sleep, and we're here to help you and your child have a peaceful night.

Our Sleep Solutions

We specialise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of sleep disorders in children, including:

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): This common condition causes breathing pauses during sleep, impacting sleep quality and overall health.
  • Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders: Disruptions to the natural sleep-wake cycle, causing difficulty sleeping at appropriate times.

A Comprehensive Approach

To diagnose the root cause of your child's sleep problems, we take a thorough approach::

  1. Detailed Consultation: We'll start with a thorough consultation where we'll discuss your child's sleep history, symptoms, medical history, and daily routines.
  2. Sleep Assessment: We might use questionnaires, sleep diaries, and physical examinations to gather additional information.
  3. A Home Sleep Study: In some cases, a sleep study might be recommended. This painless test monitors your child's brainwaves, breathing, oxygen levels, and muscle activity during sleep

For Answers About Your Child's Sleep Struggles? Try Our Convenient Home Sleep Study

Are you worried about your child's sleep patterns? Our home sleep study offers a hassle-free way to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the comfort of your own home. Here's what makes it the perfect option for your child:

  • Sleep Tight, Get Diagnosed Right: Skip the disruption of a sleep lab visit. This test lets your child sleep soundly in their own bed while we collect vital data.
  • Trusted Accuracy, Expert Care: We use the same high-quality equipment as NHS sleep labs and qualified sleep professionals analyse the results, ensuring a reliable diagnosis.
  • More Than Just a Test: We go beyond diagnosis. We offer a personalised treatment plan, including CPAP therapy (if needed) and ongoing support to help your child get the best night's sleep possible.

Get the answers you need, quickly and conveniently.

Our Prices

Paediatric Respiratory Consultion

£265

Paediatric Respiratory Follow Up

£185

Consultation with Raj Bassi

£100

Meet Our Team

We understand that every child sleeps differently. Together, our team works collaboratively to diagnose and address the root cause of your child's sleep troubles, paving the way for a good night's rest. Here's how each team member contributes to your child's journey to better sleep:

Dr Prasad Nagakumar

A paediatric respiratory specialist, Dr Nagakumar focuses on childhood sleep problems alongside respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies. He has extensive experience managing sleep and ventilation issues in children, ensuring a holistic approach to your child's sleep health.

Raj Bassi

A dedicated Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) specialising in sleep disorders, Raj works with children experiencing primary insomnia. Through evidence-based techniques, she helps children develop coping mechanisms and healthy sleep habits.

Trust Us

We understand how concerning childhood sleep problems can be. Our team is dedicated to helping your child get the restful sleep they need to thrive.

Let us help your child get the restful sleep they deserve. Benefit from:

  • Fast and Efficient Care: Skip the long wait times with our same-day and next-day appointments. Get a diagnosis and treatment plan quickly so your child can start sleeping better sooner.
  • Personalised Sleep Solutions: We don't believe in one-size-fits-all treatments. Our sleep specialists will create a personalised plan specifically tailored to address your child's unique sleep challenges.
  • Seamless Care: As part of Midland Health, we can collaborate closely with your GP to ensure a unified approach to your child's overall health and well-being.
  • Stress-Free Environment: We understand that sleep studies can be stressful for children. Our Birmingham clinic offers a comfortable and welcoming environment to make the experience as relaxing as possible.
  • Investing in Your Child's Future: Healthy sleep is crucial for a child's physical and mental development. We believe in providing the resources to help your child achieve a lifetime of good sleep.

What Our Patients Say About Us

368 Total Reviews

Average Rating 4.4

Five star review

We took our 4 month old daughter due to rash from suspected allergies, as NHS GP appointment did not lead to answers/ referrals. An appointment was available for two days later at Midland Health. Her allergies were confirmed in one...

Laura Bains | 4th May 2025

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Five star review

I had waited years on the NHS regarding my mild tongue tie. I had a frenectomy carried out by The NHS Coventry Hospital their maxilliofacial department, which was a bit of a fight to get as it seemed they considered...

Tasneem Abrahams | 29th Apr 2025

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Five star review

Excellent, service Dr Kudlur was very kind and knowledgable and didn’t interrupt me (Which I think would have been reasonable as I overran our time!)

Tom Owens | 23rd Apr 2025

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Five star review

From my personal experience, I am so grateful to be in a position where I was able to book a private assessment for diagnosing my ADHD with Dr Kudlur.Due to my circumstances, this prognosis required immediate action, whereas the NHS...

Jordan | 23rd Apr 2025

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Five star review

Mine experience was very good 👍. Dr very nice and polite. She checked my son very well and he improved .

Sidra Ahmed | 15th Apr 2025

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Five star review

Dr Naganna and the other members of the team were excellent when we attended with our daughter. They were thorough and answered all our questions. An excellent team and an excellent location

Kashini Andrew | 12th Apr 2025

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Five star review

I’ve had two treatments so far with Emma Conway, just want to say she is absolutely brilliant - still on the journey to achieve my results but she really makes an effort and cares, she provides great customer service even...

Saira M | 7th Apr 2025

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Five star review

Received excellent and consistent support with no issues and I recommend the service fully.

Callum Peters | 30th Mar 2025

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Five star review

Yes I was happy with my consultation

Sue Gardner | 28th Mar 2025

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Five star review

I urgently needed to see a dermatologist and was so pleased I got an appointment with Midland Health very quickly. My consultation went very well and I was given very useful information about my skin condition. I'm pleased to say...

Janet Sadler | 18th Mar 2025

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Five star review

I used Midland health for a medical and they were exceptional with dealing with my case. Highest regards goes to the very helpful Paul Pencilu at reception.

Daman Mistry | 17th Mar 2025

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Five star review

Had an ultrasound scan with Andrea, and she was amazing! She was extremely reassuring and made me feel very comfortable. Thank you!

Mini M | 15th Mar 2025

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Five star review

Dr Smotra was very thorough and completely put me at ease during my appointments. Reports were sent out straight away.

Liz Gavan | 7th Mar 2025

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Five star review

I have been using Midlands Health since 2019 for all my Medical Needs, they are an amazing organisation and provide the best of care for their patients whom they genuinely care about. If you are looking for the best GP’s...

Dave Burrell | 7th Mar 2025

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Five star review

Very professional, punctual and effective

Chris Johnson | 14th Feb 2025

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Five star review

A very well deserved 5 star review Midland Health Clinic. The reception team are so welcoming, efficient and professional. I had an appointment with the Consultant Dr Sam Smith who reviewed my medical problems and gave me his professional clinical advice which...

Carole Rush | 28th Jan 2025

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Five star review

Went in today for a last minute blood test phoned them up got an appointment straight away, staff were professional, efficient and made you feel comfortable. Big thanks to Veronica the nurse and Martha at reception!

Nita dovedi | 9th Jan 2025

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Five star review

I've had an incredibly positive experience with Dr. Rostamipour at Midlands Health Private GP. He has been incredibly supportive throughout my ADHD assessment and care. Dr. Rostamipour's holistic approach has been invaluable in guiding me through my treatment and medication...

Parminder Ubhi | 16th Dec 2024

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Five star review

Just got a tongue tie release today by Dr Amit Parmar and the experience was excellent. Firstly Dr Parmar is very polite, nice and informative about each step of the procedure. I was nervous initially but after speaking with Dr...

Nadia Ali | 2nd Dec 2024

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Five star review

I came here after nhs was so rude to me, I am a profoundly deaf women and nhs made me feel so small, so I came here for an audiology test, Mohammed (mo) who did my test was amazing I...

Sycah Khan | 30th Nov 2024

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Five star review

Louise made me feel so relaxed and sorted my problem in a warm and professional manner in lovely surroundings. I highly recommend 👌

L Coffey | 26th Nov 2024

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Five star review

Dr Ho has taken over my daughters Care and we feel very reassured that she going to be well looked after now. Midland health have been very helpful in all areas and have provided an outstanding service so far.

Shirley Carter | 30th Oct 2024

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Five star review

Thank you, Mr Parmar for performing a minor procedure that was unavailable on the NHS but is already having such a positive impact for my daughter. She was completely put at ease and all aspects of pre and post care...

Angela Capper | 11th Sep 2024

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Five star review

Dr. Rupa parmer was very professional. The reception is kind and everyone was on time.

qusai salaita | 5th Sep 2024

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Five star review

Having never been to a private GP before I didn't know what to expect. What I got was a lovely appointment with a lady who seemed to genuinely care about how I felt and took the time to really understand...

Nat W | 3rd Sep 2024

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Five star review

My wife and I are very pleased with the service provided, the doctor who saw my son for severe eczema was very attentive and answered all of our questions thoroughly....

James Myatt | 29th Aug 2024

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Five star review

I had an initial appointment and booked for a further follow appointment up with Dr Sarah Wright. I felt well looked after, that my concerns were listened too, with a genuine desire to help me get some answers for my...

Amanda G | 27th Aug 2024

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Five star review

I used Midland Health for their Gold Package Health Check. The facilities were clean and well presented in a nice area. There was parking available on site and the reception area wasn't busy at all. Staff were extremely friendly and...

Jess Winter | 8th Aug 2024

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Five star review

the doctor was brilliant and explained my medication completely with all possible side effects. Would recommend this clinic

Dannie H | 1st Jul 2024

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Five star review

Wow. I attended clinic today to see Dr Kasparis for a mole mapping appointment and he was absolutely amazing. He made me feel at ease straight away and explained the process throughout. Really put my mind at ease for someone...

Bethany Miller Holmes | 22nd Jun 2024

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Our Sleep Clinic for Children in Birmingham

Our private clinic is situated in the heart of Edgbaston, on Highfield Road – conveniently close to the A456 for drivers. For those arriving by public transport, accessing our clinic is easy. We are a comfortable 15-minute walk from Five Ways train station or you can choose bus links via Calthorpe or Harborne Road.

FAQ

Every child sleeps differently, but some signs might indicate a sleep disorder. These can include difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, frequent nighttime wakings, excessive daytime sleepiness, snoring, or restless sleep. If you're concerned about your child's sleep patterns, we can help you identify any underlying issues.

A sleep study is a painless test that monitors your child's sleep patterns and brain activity while they sleep. It can be a valuable tool in diagnosing sleep disorders. We can discuss the benefits of a sleep study for your child and guide you through the process if necessary.

Children can experience a variety of sleep disorders, but some of the most common include:

  • Insomnia: Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
  • Sleep apnea: Pauses in breathing during sleep
  • Restless legs syndrome: An uncomfortable sensation in the legs that can make it difficult to fall asleep
  • Nightmares and night terrors: Disturbing dreams that can disrupt sleep
  • Sleepwalking: Walking or performing other activities while asleep
  • Our team can help identify the specific sleep disorder impacting your child

In most cases, medication is not the first-line treatment for childhood sleep problems. We recommend focusing on establishing healthy sleep habits and addressing any underlying causes for sleep disruption. However, in some cases, medication may be necessary. We will discuss all available options with you and recommend the safest and most effective approach for your child's individual needs.

Creating a consistent sleep routine is one of the best things you can do to promote healthy sleep in your child. This includes establishing a regular bedtime and wake-up time, even on weekends. It's also important to create a relaxing bedtime routine that signals to your child that it's time to wind down. We can share specific strategies and tips to help you establish a successful sleep routine for your child.

Several lifestyle changes can significantly improve your child's sleep quality. These include:

Limiting screen time before bed. The blue light emitted from electronic devices can interfere with sleep.

Ensuring regular exercise. Physical activity can help your child fall asleep faster and sleep more soundly.

Creating a relaxing bedtime environment. The bedroom should be dark, quiet, and cool.

Avoid caffeine and sugary drinks before bed. These substances can interfere with sleep.

We can work with you to identify any lifestyle changes that might be impacting your child's sleep and develop a plan to improve their sleep hygiene.

Our dedicated Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) can address underlying anxieties or negative thoughts that might be impacting your child's sleep.

The success rate of our sleep treatments depends on the specific sleep disorder and the underlying cause. However, we have a proven track record of helping children achieve better sleep. We'll work with you to develop a personalised treatment plan designed to address your child's unique needs and give them the best chance of success.

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