# Sleep Doctors in California: How to Find a Specialist > Find Sleep Doctors lists 1,945 sleep providers and centers across California. This guide explains how to compare city listings, review provider details, and plan a first appointment. Canonical: https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/sleep-doctors-ca-us Last updated: 2026-10-30 Browse 1,945 listed sleep providers and centers across California. Compare cities, providers, addresses, phone numbers, and profile links. Updated 2026-10-26 · 5 min read · Sleep Doctor Near Me editorial. **Quick answer:** Find Sleep Doctors lists 1,945 sleep providers and centers across California. This guide covers how to compare city listings, review provider details, understand common first-visit steps, and prepare questions before booking. It is directory information, not medical advice. ## Sleep Doctors in California at a glance California listings span large metro areas and smaller communities. The table below shows city-level counts from the directory. Counts reflect listed providers and centers, not individual physician counts only. See the full [California sleep provider directory](https://findsleepdoctors.com/us/ca) for additional cities and profiles. ## How to choose a sleep doctor in California Start with location, then compare the details shown on each profile. Useful factors include specialty, address, phone number, clinic name when listed, and whether the provider is accepting new patients. For broader guidance, read [how to choose a sleep clinic](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/how-to-choose-a-sleep-clinic) and [sleep doctor near me](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/sleep-doctor-near-me). ## What to expect A sleep evaluation may include a medical history, symptom review, physical exam, and discussion of sleep habits. Some patients are referred for a sleep study. Learn more about [sleep studies](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/sleep-study) and [home sleep studies](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/home-sleep-study). Follow-up visits may review results and discuss next steps with the clinician. ## Insurance, cost and access Insurance coverage, referrals, and out-of-pocket costs vary by plan, provider, and service. Contact the provider or your insurer before booking to confirm coverage, network status, and any referral requirements. This guide does not list prices or wait times. ## Neighborhoods and access Listed California providers are spread across cities and neighborhoods. Examples include Sunnyvale, Santa Rosa, San Carlos, San Jacinto, San Francisco, Fairfield, and others. Addresses and phone numbers are shown on individual profiles. Some listings include a clinic name, while others do not. Clinic names are shown when listed. Horst H. Meissner and Omid Zebarjadi are listed with Gupta Rakesh C MD. Russell Holpuch is listed with San Francisco Dental Sleep Medicine. All listed providers above show accepting new patients as yes; telehealth is not listed as available on these profiles. ## Questions to ask before booking - Are you accepting new patients? - Do you require a referral? - Which sleep concerns do you evaluate? - Do you offer in-lab or home sleep studies? - What is the expected timeline for results? - Which insurance plans do you accept? ## Frequently asked questions ### How many sleep providers are listed in California? Find Sleep Doctors lists 1,945 sleep providers and centers in California. ### Are all listed entries individual physicians? No. The directory mixes individual physicians with sleep centers and clinics. ### How can I compare providers in one city? Open the city page, then review provider names, credentials, addresses, phone numbers, and profile links. ### Do all providers accept new patients? The profiles shown here list accepting new patients as yes, but confirm current status before booking. ### Does the directory show telehealth? Telehealth is shown when listed. The profiles in this guide do not list telehealth as available. ### Is this medical advice? No. This is directory information. Clinical decisions should be made with a qualified clinician. ## How we built this guide This guide uses directory data from Find Sleep Doctors, including city counts, provider profiles, addresses, phone numbers, and profile URLs. Sources include the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Last updated 2026-10-26. Byline: Find Sleep Doctors Editorial Team. This is directory information, not medical advice. ## Related guides in this series - [Sleep Doctors in Edina, Minnesota: How to Find the Right Specialist](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/sleep-doctors-edina-mn-us) — Edina, Minnesota lists 8 sleep providers and centers in the Find Sleep Doctors directory. This guide explains how to compare them, what to expect, and how to prepare before booking. - [Sleep Doctors in Helena, Montana: How to Find the Right Specialist](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/sleep-doctors-helena-mt-us) — A directory guide to 8 listed sleep providers and centers in Helena, Montana, with contact details and practical booking questions. - [Sleep Doctors in Burnsville, Minnesota: How to Find the Right Specialist](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles/sleep-doctors-burnsville-mn-us) — This guide lists eight sleep providers and centers in Burnsville, Minnesota, with addresses and phone numbers from the Find Sleep Doctors directory. It also explains how to compare options, plan a visit, and prepare questions for a sleep medicine appointment. ## Ready to find a sleep doctor near you? Browse sleep medicine doctors across six countries, organized by region and city, and reach out directly — all in one free, verified directory. See [all countries and cities](https://findsleepdoctors.com/sleep-doctor-near-me). This medical guide reflects generally accepted clinical guidance for sleep disorders. It is informational and not a substitute for personalised medical advice — consult a qualified sleep specialist or your GP. ## Related - [All sleep health guides](https://findsleepdoctors.com/articles) - [Home](https://findsleepdoctors.com/) - [Country and city index](https://findsleepdoctors.com/sleep-doctor-near-me)