Linda Ficociello, DSc
Senior Director, Epidemiology and Health Economics
Applied Data Science, Biostatistics, and Epidemiology, Global Medical Office, Fresenius Medical Care

Linda Ficociello leads a real-world evidence generation team that analyzes clinical and economic data using advanced analytics to demonstrate the clinical and cost effectiveness of Fresenius Medical Care products and services, with a primary focus on North America. She has 25 years of experience in chronic disease epidemiology and kidney disease research. Her research interests include epidemiologic methods, comparative effectiveness, fluid management in dialysis, home dialysis, and mineral bone metabolism. She has authored over 40 peer-reviewed manuscripts and more than 120 abstracts, posters, and invited presentations at scientific conferences. Before coming to Fresenius, she was an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School and a research associate at the Joslin Diabetes Center. Dr. Ficociello received her doctorate in epidemiology at Boston University School of Public Health and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School.

Publications

Improving Care With Real-World Evidence