"Sleeping Patterns and Your Health"?

Ross Dodge, MD

SPH Sleep & Neurology Clinic; Medical Director of Peak Neurology
"Sleeping Patterns and Your Health"

Dr. Dodge is dual board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in Internal Medicine and Sleep Medicine. He served in the Air Force from 2005 through 2016, separating from the military to remain in Alaska. He served as the Medical Director for Sleep Medicine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and has been the Pediatric Medical Director for Peak since 2015.

He sees a full range of patients with sleep disorders, however, his area of clinical focus is pediatric sleep medicine, with special emphasis on sleep disordered breathing (e.g. sleep apnea), parasomnias, and insomnia disorders.

He is actively involved in continuing education and community education, providing regular lectures on a variety of sleep disorders. Teaching is a highlight for Dr. Dodge, who has received multiple teaching honors, including consecutive “Resident of the Year Awards”, “WSU Academy of Medicine Outstanding Resident Award” and the “Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism & Excellence in Teaching Award”.

Dr. Dodge went to medical school at the Medical College of Virginia, VCU Campus, and completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Boonshoft School of Medicine/Wright Patterson AFB Medical Center. After graduation from residency, he completed a fellowship in Sleep Disorders Medicine at Wilford Hall Medical Center at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium. He is active in several medical societies, including the Alaska State Medical Association (ASMA), the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and American College of Physicians (ACP).