Biography:
Dr. Sperbeck graduated from the University of Rochester in 1982. He completed a clinical neuropsychology residency at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bath, NY prior to serving as the chief forensic and neuropsychologist at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute from 1982-2005. Dr. Sperbeck was the chief of pediatric neuropsychology at the North Star Hospital in Anchorage Ak from 2005-2019. He held the position of Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine from 1985-2019 and is currently in private practice in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Sperbeck has authored more than 150 professional papers in the areas of neurodevelopmental disorders, degenerative aging, personality and cognition, and neuropsychological assessment across the lifespan.


Title : Examining the effects of prenatal neurotoxin exposure on the development of the prefrontal cortex and its impact on executive functioning and attentional capacities in children
Title : Neuroplasticity and experiential openness: Implications for brain trauma rehabilitation