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Meet Your Sleep Physicians

Expert sleep care led by board-certified physicians dedicated to improving your health through better sleep.

At Sovewell, every patient works directly with a board-certified sleep physician. Our doctors bring years of experience in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders and are committed to providing compassionate, personalized care through convenient telemedicine visits.

Physician-Led Sleep Care

Sleep disorders can affect every part of your health, from energy levels and cognitive function to cardiovascular wellness. At Sovewell, our physicians take a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating sleep conditions, focusing on both immediate treatment and long-term health outcomes.

We believe that effective sleep care begins with listening to patients, understanding their unique circumstances, and guiding them toward the treatment options that best support their lifestyle and goals.

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Evin Jerkins, DO

Board-Certified in Sleep Medicine and Family Medicine

Dr. Evin Jerkins is a board-certified physician in Sleep Medicine and Family Medicine with over 13 years of experience in medicine and extensive leadership experience in sleep medicine.

He previously served as a medical director for a rural sleep laboratory and has spent nearly a decade helping patients diagnose and manage sleep disorders.

Dr. Jerkins completed his Family Medicine residency at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio and later completed a Sleep Medicine Fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Jerkins serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Primary Care at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

He has a strong interest in advancing sleep technology and improving access to care for patients, particularly in underserved communities. His clinical interests include circadian rhythm disorders, hypersomnia, parasomnias, and innovative treatment approaches for sleep apnea.

Dr. Jerkins has also contributed to national sleep medicine initiatives and recently served on the American Academy of Sleep Medicine’s Emerging Technology Committee. He currently serves as Vice Chair for Sleep Medicine Trends.

Key Focus Areas
  • Sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment
  • CPAP compliance and therapy optimization
  • Alternative sleep apnea treatments
  • Sleep technology and innovation
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Laura Mong, DO

Board-Certified in Sleep Medicine, Family Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine

Dr. Laura Mong is a board-certified physician specializing in Sleep Medicine, Family Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine. She brings a comprehensive and patient-centered approach to sleep care, combining clinical expertise with a focus on overall wellness.

Dr. Mong is originally from rural southeastern Ohio and graduated from The Ohio State University where she studied Molecular Genetics and Plant and Cellular Biology.

She received her medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her Family Medicine residency at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio.

She later completed a Sleep Medicine Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

Through her experience treating patients with sleep disorders, Dr. Mong recognized the importance of addressing broader health factors that influence sleep quality. She pursued additional board certifications in Lifestyle Medicine and Obesity Medicine to better support patients through a comprehensive health approach.

Dr. Mong serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Primary Care at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and is passionate about helping patients improve their sleep and overall health.

Key Focus Areas
  • Sleep apnea care
  • Lifestyle-based sleep health
  • Women’s health and sleep
  • Comprehensive sleep wellness

The Sovewell Difference

Many sleep clinics rely heavily on insurance-driven workflows and fragmented care models.

Sovewell takes a different approach.

Every patient receives care directly from a board-certified sleep physician, ensuring that diagnosis, treatment decisions, and follow-up care are guided by expert medical knowledge.

This physician-led model allows Sovewell to deliver streamlined, personalized care that focuses on long-term sleep health rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.

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If you are experiencing symptoms of sleep apnea or want to better understand your sleep health, Sovewell makes getting expert care simple and accessible.