Alexander Fiksdal

Alexander Fiksdal is an accomplished data science professional with extensive experience in healthcare analytics. Currently serving as Data Science Manager and Interim Director of Data Science and Analytics at Brigham and Women's Hospital since March 2020, Alexander previously held various roles including Lead Clinical Data Scientist and Senior Clinical Data Scientist. A Data Science Fellow at Insight Data Science, Alexander developed the 'Senti-Mentor' web application to analyze Medicare data for hospice providers. Alexander's academic background includes a PhD in Psychology from Brandeis University, where involvement spanned from a Doctoral Candidate in the Laboratory for Biological Health Psychology to contributing as a Graduate Teaching Fellow. Alexander also possesses a strong foundation in research and data analysis from positions at Mayo Clinic and additional roles that include data-driven research and education, underscoring a commitment to leveraging data for healthcare improvement.