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Robert Kossmann, MD, Nephrology, North Waltham, MA

Robert Jan Kossmann MD FACP, FASN

Nephrology•North Waltham, MA

Nephrology/Fresenius Medical Care North America

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  • 920 Winter StreetNorth Waltham, MA 02451

  • Phone+1 781-699-9191

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Kossmann is a nephrologist based in North Waltham, MA, with extensive experience in general nephrology, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, acute interstitial nephritis, and chronic renal failure. He completed his medical training at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine followed by residency and fellowship in nephrology at the University of Washington. He serves as the Global Chief of Medical Affairs at Fresenius Medical Care and has held previous roles including EVP & CMO at Fresenius Medical Care North America. He has published several articles in renowned journals, such as Kidney International Reports and JAMA Internal Medicine. Dr. Kossmann holds fellowships with the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Nephrology, and has received Meaningful Use Stage Certifications.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Nephrology, 1992 - 1994
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 1994 - 2028
  • Internal Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Nephrology
  • Specialist in Hypertension
    American Society of Hypertension Specialist in Hypertension

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Physicians
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen EHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012-2014
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • What Fresenius Learned About COVID, Kidneys and Dialysis in the Pandemic
    What Fresenius Learned About COVID, Kidneys and Dialysis in the PandemicJuly 18th, 2022
  • Finding Ways to Reduce Coronavirus Exposure During Dialysis
    Finding Ways to Reduce Coronavirus Exposure During DialysisApril 17th, 2020
  • Fresenius Medical Care Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for New Dialysis System to Prevent Blood Clotting Without the Use of Blood Thinners
    Fresenius Medical Care Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for New Dialysis System to Prevent Blood Clotting Without the Use of Blood ThinnersOctober 24th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Italian

Industry Relationships

  • EVP & CMO, FMCNA, Fresenius Medical Care North AmericaChief Medical Officer for North America2019 - Present
  • CMO & SVP, FMCNA, Fresenius Renal TherapiesChief Medical Officer for Products and Pharma2014 - 2019

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