Board-Certified Physicians. Evidence-Based Care. Personalized Attention.
At Lakeland Sleep Center, your care is overseen by board-certified sleep specialists with decades of experience in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders such as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Narcolepsy & Hypersomnia
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
- Insomnia
- Parasomnias & Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Our doctors collaborate with experienced technologists and care coordinators to ensure your evaluation, testing, and treatment are precise, personalized, and compassionate.

Meet Our Physicians

Robert Hoch, MD,
Clinics in Anoka and St. Louis Park
Pulmonologist
Dr. Hoch is a Pulmonologist and Board Certified in Sleep Medicine
I treat a broad range of conditions in the fields of pulmonary (lung) disease, critical care medicine and sleep medicine. I appreciate the challenge and the opportunities that these rapidly evolving areas of practice provide. I feel privileged to be providing care at a time when we have so much technology and so many therapeutic options at our disposal to enable us to have a positive impact on the lives or our patients.
- Education
- Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School – 1989
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Residencies
- Fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care: University of California–San Diego Medical Center – 1995
- Residency in Internal Medicine: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA – 1992
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Certifications
- Am Bd of Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine
- Am Bd of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Disease
- Am Bd of Internal Medicine-Sleep Medicine

Lyla K. Veen, MD, Clinics in Blaine and Coon Rapids
Neurologist
Dr. Veen is a Neurologist and boarded in Sleep Medicine
Dr. Lyla Veen specializes in sleep medicine and approaches each customer as an individual while tailoring her treatment plan to each individual’s unique history. She likes to work with a wide variety of sleep disorders as well as neurological disorders and strives every day to be a leader in these fields.
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Education
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Medical School – St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies
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Residencies
- General Neurology Residency – Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
- Sleep Fellowship – University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Certifications
- American Board of Sleep Medicine
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American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Inell Rosario, MD Otolaryngologist in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Otolaryngologist
Dr. Rosario is a Minnesota ENT doctor who opened Andros ENT & Sleep Center in Inver Grove Heights.
She specializes in treating patients with all manner of ear, nose, throat, and sleep conditions. Dr. Rosario was born and raised on the island Andros in the Bahamas. She received her BA from Macalester College in 1987 before attending Med School at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. After school, Dr. Rosario completed her internship and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is board certified in Otolaryngology head and neck surgery, as well as sleep medicine. When she’s not at the clinic, Dr. Rosario enjoys exercising, basketball, and participating in Mission work. She is married with two children.

Jessica Blackford, DNP
- Education
- Medical School: University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
- College: University of Nebraska Medical Center Board Certification: Family Medicine
Meet Our Physicians

Robert Hoch, MD, Clinics in Anoka and St. Louis Park
Pulmonologist
Dr. Hoch is a Pulmonologist and Board Certified in Sleep Medicine
I treat a broad range of conditions in the fields of pulmonary (lung) disease, critical care medicine and sleep medicine. I appreciate the challenge and the opportunities that these rapidly evolving areas of practice provide. I feel privileged to be providing care at a time when we have so much technology and so many therapeutic options at our disposal to enable us to have a positive impact on the lives or our patients.
- Education
- Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School – 1989
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Residencies
- Fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care: University of California–San Diego Medical Center – 1995
- Residency in Internal Medicine: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA – 1992
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Certifications
- Am Bd of Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine
- Am Bd of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Disease
- Am Bd of Internal Medicine-Sleep Medicine

Lyla K. Veen, MD, Clinics in Blaine and Coon Rapids
Neurologist
Dr. Veen is a Neurologist and boarded in Sleep Medicine
Dr. Lyla Veen specializes in sleep medicine and approaches each customer as an individual while tailoring her treatment plan to each individual’s unique history. She likes to work with a wide variety of sleep disorders as well as neurological disorders and strives every day to be a leader in these fields.
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Education
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Medical School – St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies
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-
Residencies
- General Neurology Residency – Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
- Sleep Fellowship – University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Certifications
- American Board of Sleep Medicine
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American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Inell Rosario, MD Otolaryngologist in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Otolaryngologist
Dr. Rosario is a Minnesota ENT doctor who opened Andros ENT & Sleep Center in Inver Grove Heights.
She specializes in treating patients with all manner of ear, nose, throat, and sleep conditions. Dr. Rosario was born and raised on the island Andros in the Bahamas. She received her BA from Macalester College in 1987 before attending Med School at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. After school, Dr. Rosario completed her internship and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is board certified in Otolaryngology head and neck surgery, as well as sleep medicine. When she’s not at the clinic, Dr. Rosario enjoys exercising, basketball, and participating in Mission work. She is married with two children.

Jessica Blackford, DNP
- Education
- Medical School: University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
- College: University of Nebraska Medical Center Board Certification: Family Medicine
Sleep Starts with Service That Makes You Feel at Home
From scheduling to setup, our patient care coordinators make sure your experience is smooth and well-supported.
Our support staff helps you with:
lineInsurance verification & pre-authorization
lineTest preparation & instructions
lineCPAP machine setup and education
lineCleaning and equipment maintenance guidance
lineOngoing supply reshipments & troubleshooting
Our Leaders
George Omae
CEO & President
Kwasi Asamoah
Operations Manager
Ashleigh Nordstrom, RPSGT
Lab Manager
Sarah Arambula
DME Manager
Shannon Pulphus, RPSGT
Lab Manager
Ka Vang
Sleep Scheduling Manager
Danyelle Coulibaly
CPAP Clinical Manager
A Team That Listens. A Center That Cares.
We understand that sleep issues affect your health, your relationships, and your quality of life. Our entire team is united by one goal: to help you get the answers and treatment you need to sleep soundly again.
Ready to Meet Your Sleep Team?
Join the many patients across Central Florida who trust Lakeland Sleep Center for expert testing, diagnostics, and treatment. Your sleep—and your life—can change here.
