Benjamin Hippen
InvestorSenior Vice President for Transplantation Medicine and Emerging Capabilities, Global Medical Office at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin: together at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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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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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).
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Also attended University of Alabama at Birmingham29
Manish GorreAnalyst at Dallas Venture CapitalMontana CottrellReal Estate Funds Accounting Assistant at Harbert Growth PartnersJillan FacellaReal Estate Funds Senior Accountant at Harbert Growth PartnersDale GroganManaging Partner at Michigan Capital NetworkTom HearnPartner at FCA Venture PartnersOlga DanilchankaPartner at MRL Ventures Fund
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Also attended Baylor College of Medicine32
Bret L. BostwickMD, FAAP, FACMG, Venture Advisor at Breyer CapitalNessan BerminghamInvestor at Khosla VenturesLucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundLovisa BackemarPartner at EIR VenturesJonathan MercadoPrincipal at First Bight VenturesCollin McCollAnalyst at First Bight Ventures
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Also attended Rice University232
Brian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseAbigail JohnsonPartner, Chief Operating Officer at Sapphire VenturesEdi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesNicolette HoffmannSenior Associate at JMI EquityPatrick OkoraforDirector of Finance at Mercury Fund
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Also attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology79
Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftMorgan CheathamPartner and Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Breyer CapitalEdi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersShreyas GargInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Mike DauberGeneral Partner at Amplify PartnersAnis RashidEIR at Serena Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fresenius Medical Care15
Gaurav PorwalPartner and Chief Operating Officer at W Health Ventures Gp LlcAndreas WüpperManaging Director at Fresenius Medical Care VenturesAlbert WiegmanManaging Director at Fresenius Medical Care VenturesGregor Henrik UngerManaging Partner at Caesar VenturesAndreas WuepperManaging Director; Director Investments, Europe at Fresenius Medical Care VenturesAdi ShakedVenture Innovation Manager - Israel at Fresenius Medical Care Ventures
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Also worked at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine64
Stefan SchroppSenior Regulatory Counsel at ParadigmAshley N. PattonSr. Stewardship Analyst at Sands Capital VenturesLucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundHaley LeversedgeInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersChris HartshornAdvisor at ChrysalixWilliam Tunstall-PedoeBritish entrepreneur focused on Artificial Intelligence and Deep Tech
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Also worked at Baylor College of Medicine53
Bret L. BostwickMD, FAAP, FACMG, Venture Advisor at Breyer CapitalCody RappPartner, Operations & Strategy at mark vcLucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundMichelle ChangPartner at Comcast VenturesMarsha HartmanExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONJonathan MercadoPrincipal at First Bight Ventures
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