Dr. Alex & Judy Russell

Board Secretary

Dr. Alex Russell has served on the MARC Board for over 40 years. He was recently awarded the FAA’s Wright Brother’s Award for 50 years of safe flying. He serves the Soldotna / Kenai community as a pediatric doctor.

Dr. Russell attended the Medical College of Georgia, earning his MD in 1964. After graduating, he spent three years in the US Navy before returning to Georgia to complete his pediatrics residency at Emory University in Atlanta. After completing his residency, Dr. Russell moved to Anchorage, AK and began practicing family medicine. He briefly returned to to Atlanta in 1970 to complete more pediatrics training, returning to Anchorage in 1971 to work in pediatrics at The Children's Clinic until 1975. In 1976, Dr. Russell moved to Soldotna and has provided outstanding pediatric care on the peninsula ever since!