Where did Benjamin Hippen go to school?

Benjamin Hippen studied at University of Alabama at Birmingham (Nephrology and Renal Transplantation); Baylor College of Medicine (MD, Internal Medicine); Rice University (BA, Philosophy).

Benjamin Hippen

Investor

Senior Vice President for Transplantation Medicine and Emerging Capabilities, Global Medical Office at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

About

Head of Transplant Medicine and Emerging Capabilities leading efforts to expand access to transplantation. A transplant nephrologist and Clinical Professor at UNC Chapel Hill, he has authored 60+ peer-reviewed papers on ethics and policy in nephrology and transplantation.

Experience

Fresenius Medical CareGlobal Head of Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer for Care Delivery, Fresenius Medical Carecurrent2024 — present
Fresenius Medical CareSenior Vice President, Head of Transplant Medicine and Emerging Capabilities2022 — 2024Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Fresenius Medical CareSenior Vice President, Head of Transplant Medicine2021 — 2022
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClinical Professor, Department of Medicinecurrent2015 — present
Metrolina Nephrology Associates, P.A.General and transplant nephrology2005 — 2021
Baylor College of MedicinePhysician1995 — 2002

Skills & more

Transplant36Internal Medicine29Healthcare20Medical Ethics18Public Health19Physicians8Bioethics6Kidney Transplant5Health Policy4Transplantation1Higher Education2Nephrology3

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Global HealthHealthcare ManagementHospitals

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Colleagues at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Adi Shaked

Venture Innovation Manager - Israel at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Albert Wiegman

Managing Director at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Andreas Wuepper

Managing Director; Director Investments, Europe at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Andreas Wüpper

Managing Director at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Christof Koester

Managing Director; Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Governance and Legal Cross-Business at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Thomas Spellman

Managing Director; Vice President, Associate General Counsel at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Benjamin Hippen?: Head of Transplant Medicine and Emerging Capabilities leading efforts to expand access to transplantation. A transplant nephrologist and Clinical Professor at UNC Chapel Hill, he has authored 60+ peer-reviewed papers on ethics and policy in nephrology and transplantation.
Where does Benjamin Hippen work?: Benjamin Hippen is Senior Vice President for Transplantation Medicine and Emerging Capabilities, Global Medical Office at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures.
Where did Benjamin Hippen go to school?: Benjamin Hippen studied at University of Alabama at Birmingham (Nephrology and Renal Transplantation); Baylor College of Medicine (MD, Internal Medicine); Rice University (BA, Philosophy).

Same school

Also attended University of Alabama at Birmingham15

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Also attended Baylor College of Medicine18

Bret L. BostwickMD, FAAP, FACMG, Venture Advisor at Breyer Capital Nessan BerminghamInvestor at Khosla Ventures Lucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood Fund Jonathan MercadoPrincipal at First Bight Ventures Collin McCollAnalyst at First Bight Ventures Phil SangerManaging Partner at TEXO Ventures

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Also attended Rice University161

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Also attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology56

Marcie VuPartner at Greycroft Morgan CheathamPartner and Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Breyer Capital Edi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture Partners Shreyas GargInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Mike DauberGeneral Partner at Amplify Partners Anis RashidEIR at Serena Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Fresenius Medical Care11

Patrick VaheyManaging Director at Greenline Community Ventures, Llc Albert WiegmanManaging Director at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures Gregor Henrik UngerManaging Partner at Caesar Ventures Andreas WuepperManaging Director; Director Investments, Europe at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures Adi ShakedVenture Innovation Manager - Israel at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures Thomas SpellmanManaging Director; Vice President, Associate General Counsel at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures

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Also worked at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine36

Stefan SchroppSenior Regulatory Counsel at Paradigm Ashley N. PattonSr. Stewardship Analyst at Sands Capital Ventures Lucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood Fund Haley LeversedgeInvestor at Silversmith Capital Partners Chris HartshornAdvisor at Chrysalix William Tunstall-PedoeInvestor at Cambridge Innovation Capital

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Also worked at Baylor College of Medicine32

Bret L. BostwickMD, FAAP, FACMG, Venture Advisor at Breyer Capital Cody RappPartner, Operations & Strategy at mark vc Lucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood Fund Michelle ChangPartner at Comcast Ventures Marsha HartmanExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTION Jonathan MercadoPrincipal at First Bight Ventures

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