Dr. Robert K. is a distinguished physician board-certified in both Preventive Medicine and Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He holds a Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from Saint Louis University, and began his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Michigan. Dr. Robert K. currently leads as the International Executive Physician and Global Director for Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology at Ford Motor Company, where he guides a multidisciplinary team across multiple continents to advance workplace health and safety. He has previously held influential medical leadership roles at organizations such as General Motors, Kaiser Permanente, and Sutter Health. A Fellow of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Dr. Robert K. is renowned for his expertise in employee wellness, industrial safety, toxicology, and injury prevention. He is also a seasoned lecturer and consultant, known for his fluency in Spanish and working proficiency in Portuguese, which enhance his effectiveness in global health collaborations. Areas of Expertise • Occupational & Preventive Medicine • Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology • Employee Wellness & Injury Prevention • Global Health Leadership & Team Oversight • Medical Direction in Corporate Health • Multinational Consultation & Training • Multilingual Clinical Communication (English, Spanish, Portuguese) Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Robert K. values evidence-based practice, transparent leadership, and cross-disciplinary synergy. He is committed to promoting health and safety through collaborative partnerships, mentorship, and applied innovation.

Board Certifications

ABPM OEM