Baton Rouge General Expands Services with Louisiana Sleep Foundation

The Louisiana Sleep Foundation, a sleep medicine, diagnostic, and treatment center, is now part of the Baton Rouge General. The center specializes in diagnosing and treating complex medical sleep disorders.

Leading Baton Rouge General Louisiana Sleep Foundation as medical director is J. Kyle Schwab, MD, DABSM. Schwab completed medical school at Louisiana State University in Shreveport with a combined internal medicine and pediatric residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He became board-certified in the specialty of sleep medicine in 2005 and is one of the few physicians in Louisiana who is a Diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine. 

W. Hunter Hardin, BSN, MSN, FNP, serves as clinical director of the treatment center. Hardin completed undergraduate studies and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Louisiana State University and the University of South Carolina. He then completed a Master’s in Nursing at the University of Louisiana Lafayette and received an advanced practice licensure to become a family nurse practitioner.

Joining Schwab and Hardin is Lindsay B. Mullins, PhD, APRN, and Dedra Newton, FNP. Mullins completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. She then received a Master’s in Nursing at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and received an Advanced Practice Licensure to become a family nurse practitioner. Mullins also completed a PhD in biological sciences from LSU.

Newton completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southeastern Louisiana University and a Master’s in Nursing at the University of Phoenix. She then earned her degree as a family nurse practitioner from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

 

Baton Rouge General Louisiana Sleep Foundation is located at 4660 Bluebonnet Blvd. 

09/01/2022