Our Doctors
Dr Alex Bartle MB, BS, FRNZCGP, Dip Obst, MM(Sleep Medicine)
After extensive research and special training in sleep medicine overseas, Dr Bartle established the Sleep Well Clinic in March 2000. Dr Bartle was an invited speaker at the Australasian Sleep Association international conferences in 2003 and 2006. In 2007 he presented research at the World Federation of Sleep Research 5th International Congress. Dr Bartle is a member of the Australasian Sleep Association.
Dr Sarah Hawkins MB,BS, DA MRCGP (UK), MM(Sleep Medicine)
Dr Hawkins complemented her background in General Medical Practice with postgraduate training in Sleep Medicine through Sydney University. Dr Hawkins was conferred her Masters degree in Sleep Medicine in 2008. Dr Hawkins is a member of the Australasian Sleep Association.
Our CPAP Therapists
Bryn Sparks BSc, PG DipSc (neurophysiology)
As one of New Zealand's first Sleep Physiologists Bryn established the first remote sleep analysis service in 1995. Bryn has over 15 years experience as a CPAP Therapist, including 7 years as Technical Director of Christchurch Hospital Sleep Disorders Unit. Bryn is a member of the Australasian Sleep Association and Australasian Sleep Technologists Association.
Jo McCrostie DipPharmTech
Jo is a CPAP therapist with a strong background in community pharmacy. Jo is the most recent addition to the clinical team and brings with her a wealth of experience dealing with a wide range of health issues in the home environment. Jo is a member of the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association.
Our Admin Team
Carol Gill, Diane Kimber, Liz Jarvis, Kimberley Gill
The administrative support people will often be the first point of contact for patients. The Sleep Well Clinic is well supported by a team of friendly and professional people who understand the need to treat each patient according to their individual needs with both respect and discretion.


