How Bedtime Writing Can Help You Sleep Better

The term ‘journaling’ refers to writing for your own sake. You can journal anything from ‘about your day’ to ‘the things you are grateful for.’ There are evidently numerous benefits of this habit on one’s lifestyle and mental health. Bestowing you with improved sleep is one of them. You may find it difficult to draw […]

The Key to Sleeping Peacefully

Sleep is an essential part of our lives as we really need to be recharged for the next day. As a matter of fact, sleep is the key to having a healthy lifestyle as 8 hours of rest is considered mandatory at the minimum for a human body which provides enough justification as to why […]

What Lack of Sleep is Doing to You

No doubt you’ve been there when it comes to late nights and tired mornings. It’s not uncommon for people to struggle to get to bed early enough for the recommended amount of sleep they need. What most people don’t realize is the long-term effects it can have on their bodies. Below is some insight into […]

The Thin Line Between Depression, Lack Of Motivation And Sleep

To an untrained eye, depression and lack of motivation may look the same. This is far from the truth. Although there may be many similar signs and symptoms at a glance, the biggest differences come down to personality traits and actual mental health. Depression and many other mental illnesses have been highly stigmatized throughout the […]

How Sleep Deprivation Affects You

Most individuals want to do everything they can to maintain excellent health and high quality of life. Your lifestyle, particularly your sleeping habits, is one factor that can have an influence on these factors. Many people do not get enough sleep, and many of them survive on very little sleep since they can fall asleep […]

Why Lack of Sleep Is So Dangerous

Trying to get through your day without enough sleep can significantly compromise your health and make you feel really lousy overall. In particular, insomnia-induced fatigue can take an extreme toll on your mental health, impeding your ability to regulate your mood and focus. Here are a few key considerations about why inadequate sleep can be […]

How Sleep Deprivation Impacts Gait Control

According to studies, people experience some form of sleep disorder at some point in life. However, data suggests that 48% of older adults are at a higher risk of sleep deprivation. It also indicates that women are more likely to develop insomnia. Additionally, it has been proven that sleep deprivation can affect gait control, which […]

10 Facts Every Parent Needs to Know about Children’s Sleep

Without sleep, kids become cranky – and that’s no fun for anyone. Bad moods are just the tip of the iceberg, though. These facts about children’s sleep aren’t only interesting – they’re also meant to help you understand how kids sleep and make it easier for you to ensure that they get enough shut-eye to […]

Why Moms Wake Up Tired

Every new parent knows that a full night of uninterrupted, high-quality sleep is next to impossible, and now there’s video evidence. Melanie Darnell, fitness blogger and mother of three, posted a time-lapse video to Instagram that will make parents nod their heads in bleary agreement. The video, shot with a Nest camera equipped with night vision, shows Darnell […]

Sleep Deprivation and Its Affect on Your Waistline

Sleeping in late on the weekend sounds delicious, right? However, as with many delicious things, there may be a cost to your health and waistline. Catching up on sleep on the weekend can almost feel like the norm these days. With increasingly full schedules and competing demands, sleep is often sacrificed during the busy workweek. […]

Brent Fisher, MBA, FACHE, FACMPE
President and Chief Executive Officer

“Alaska Sleep Clinic has a history of providing the most comprehensive sleep medicine services in the state of Alaska. Its potential has only begun. I am here to take these high-quality, comprehensive services to all Alaskans.”

Experience

Brent Fisher has held leadership positions spanning a wide variety of complex and start-up organizations: manufacturing (pharmaceutical & medical device), software development, hospitals (academic and community), medical groups, consulting, hospice, military, engineered devices, engineered plastics, and private equity.

Publications and Organizations

His writings have been published in various magazines, trade journals, and medical journals, including the Physician Executive Journal, Healthcare Executive, Modern Healthcare, Group Practice Journal, New England Journal of Medicine, and Journal of Healthcare Management (Best Article Award).

He has served on the Board of Directors of professional associations, civic organizations, and businesses.

Hobbies and Activities

Brent enjoys being with his family, serving in the community, hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting.