Wellstar Autonomic Center
Expert, Specialty Care
Wellstar Heart Care has one of the only specialized autonomic dysfunction programs in the country. We treat the autonomic nervous system's disorders that control involuntary body functions like heart rate, temperature, sweating and digestion.
Care and Treatment of Autonomic Disorders
Our autonomic team works together to ensure that you receive the comprehensive care you need, collaborating to provide individualized care that addresses your unique needs.
Dr. Howard Snapper is a highly-specialized physician and one of fewer than 50 doctors in North America certified to diagnose and treat autonomic disorders. Dr. Snapper is board-certified in cardiovascular medicine and autonomic disorders. Doctors across the nation refer their patients to Dr. Snapper for his specialized evaluation and skilled expertise.
Conditions Treated
- Autoimmune autonomic neuropathy
- Baroreflex failure
- Diabetic autonomic neuropathy
- Dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency
- Multiple system atrophy (MSA)
- Syncope (passing out)
- Non-diabetic autonomic neuropathy
- Norepinephrine transporter deficiency
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)
- Pure autonomic failure (PAF)
- Small fiber neuropathy