Andrew Krass Vice President of Vascular and Surgical Services
A highly respected healthcare executive with over 20 years of experience in the kidney care and nephrology field. As the Vice President of Vascular and Surgical Services at Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana (NANI), he has made significant contributions to the organization's growth and success.
Professional Experience
Andrew Krass joined NANI in October 2020 as the Vice President of Operations at NANI Vascular. In this role, he has been instrumental in:
- Consolidating vascular services
- Expanding the program to include 3 Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) and 4 vascular centers
- Driving growth and streamlining operations
Prior to joining NANI, Andrew held leadership positions at:
- Group Regional Operation Director at Lifeline Vascular Care (May 2020 - October 2020)
- Group Regional Operations Director at DaVita Inc. (April 2002 - May 2020)
During his tenure at DaVita Lifeline Vascular, Andrew managed operations for 65 vascular centers and 8 ASCs, overseeing $160 million in revenue.
Key Achievements and Skills
- Strategic planning
- Financial management
- Fostering partnerships
- Improving clinical outcomes
- Enhancing operational efficiency
- Developing new ASC projects
Professional Background
Andrew is a Radiologic Technologist by training and is affiliated with several professional organizations in the healthcare industry. He is actively involved in volunteer work within the kidney care community, demonstrating his commitment to the field beyond his professional responsibilities.
NANI and Nephrology Care
- NANI is the largest nephrology practice in the United States, providing comprehensive kidney care since 1968.
- The organization has over 140 doctors specializing in kidney disease, kidney transplant, resistant hypertension, and related conditions.
- NANI is committed to providing high-quality, individualized care to patients with kidney disease.
- The organization offers services in various settings, including dialysis centers, vascular access surgicenters, nursing homes, hospitals, and labs.
Andrew Krass's expertise in vascular and surgical services aligns perfectly with NANI's mission to provide cutting-edge, comprehensive kidney care to patients across Illinois, Indiana, and New Jersey. In conclusion, Andrew Krass is a standout leader in the healthcare industry, combining business acumen with a dedication to patient care. His role at NANI contributes significantly to the organization's ability to provide excellent kidney care and maintain its position as a leader in nephrology.
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