Ken Fisher

Ken Fisher

Chairman, Research Review

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consultant in Sleep Medicine

  • Education

    • Oxford University

      1955 - 1957
      Master's degree Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Egglesfield Choral Society; Queen's College Chapel Choir

    • Washington University in St. Louis

      1958 - 1962
      Doctor of Medicine (MD) Internal Medicine Residency Program

      Activities and Societies: Class President

    • Carleton College

      1951 - 1955
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Class President Soccer, Intramural Basketball, Chapel Choir, Men's Quartet

    • MIT

      1957 - 1958
      Industrial Management

      Left after first of two years program, to enroll in medical school.

  • Experience

    • American Thoracic Society

      Jan 1977 - Jan 1978
      Chairman, Research Review

      In charge of the committee which reviewed proposed research projects and selected awardees for funding by the American Lung Association. Changed the tradition of warding no funds unless principal investigator was a physician.

    • Self-employed

      Jan 1983 - Sept 2007
      Consultant

      I provided diagnosis and treatment for patients with any kind of pulmonary problem, internal medicine problem, or sleep disorder.

    • Sleep Medicine Consultants

      Mar 2013 - Jul 2014
      Consultant

      This is a full-service sleep center, providing both clinical and research services to the general public and the health care industry. I see patients by appointment, on a part time basis.

    • H Kenneth Fisher MD

      May 2015 - Nov 2021
      President

      Previously, I served as primary care physician for a group of internal medicine patients, and as consultant to other physicians for patients with respiratory diseases and sleep disorders. In cooperation with various attorneys, I provided medical-legal evaluations and expert testimony. For the US Veterans' Administration and the Los Angeles County Parks Department, I provided evaluation and opinions regarding claims of pulmonary disorders.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified as a Specialist in Sleep Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    • Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine as Pulmonary Specialist

    • Certified as Specialist in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      Jan 1995
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ken Fisher
      Jackson Johnson Scholarship Washington University in St Louis, School of Medicine 1958
    • Awarded to Ken Fisher
      Whitney Fellow of The Institute Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1957
    • Awarded to Ken Fisher
      Rhodes Scholar Rhodes Scholarship Trust 1954
    • Awarded to Ken Fisher
      Baker Scholar Carleton College 1951 4 year academic scholarship
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Alumni Board

      Issued by Carleton College
      Carleton CollegeAssociated with Ken Fisher