Mind, Body and Sport: Sleep Disorders

An excerpt from the Sport Science Institute’s guide to understanding and supporting student-athlete mental wellness     By Michael Grandner There’s a reason most people spend about one-third of their lives asleep. Sleep is not a passive state of rest, but an active state of rebuilding, repair, reorganization and regeneration. During waking hours, we engage with […]

The Interesting Links Between Golf and Better Rest

If you want to get better at golf, it’s not hard to understand what you need to do. Get a coach, practice on the driving range and putting green, get on the course as often as possible, track your stats, work on your form, and monitor your progress. You might even want to invest in a golf […]

Why Athletes Should Prioritize Their Sleep

Good sleep is important for everyone to get no matter what, but it can be particularly important for athletes if they want to be able to perform their best. Not only can getting good sleep improve your brain function and your ability to focus, but it supports your muscle health and development, and your overall endurance, as […]

How Athletes are Opting to Recover

Sporting activities could be pretty demanding for athletes at all levels. When you consider the hours of practice and the extent to which they strain their body, it can take a severe toll on their body. As a result, they end up with sprains, muscle tears, joint pains, etc. Yet, over the counter medication has […]

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.