Rob Kossmann, MD, FACP, FASN

As executive vice president and chief medical officer, Rob Kossmann leads clinical care throughout North America. From 2014 to 2019, he served as senior vice president and chief medical officer for Fresenius Medical Care’s Renal Therapies Group, the company’s medical equipment and renal pharmaceuticals division.

A leader in the field, he formerly served as president of the Renal Physicians Association and founding member of RPA's Nephrology Coverage Advocacy Program; nephrology adviser to the American Medical Association's Relative Value Scale Update; and nephrology representative to the American Medical Association’s Relative Value Scale Update Committee. A practicing nephrologist for two decades, Rob trained at the University of Washington and holds his doctorate of medicine from Case Western Reserve University.