Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) -- DOPPS Steering Committee

The DOPPS Steering Committee provides oversight for the study and guidance on the DOPPS research and publications. Members of the DSC represent major renal foundations, societies, and patient groups, as well as Arbor Research scientific leadership.

Bruce Robinson, MD, MSCE
Vice President, Research
DOPPS Co-Principal Investigator

Friedrich K. Port, MD, MS
Senior Investigator
DOPPS Co-Principal Investigator

Ron Pisoni, PhD, MS
Senior Investigator

Robert A. Wolfe, PhD
Vice President, Biostatistics

Sylvia Ramirez, MD, MPH, MBA
Vice President, Global Research and Development

David Dickinson, MA
Vice President, Information and Operations

Alessandra Zampieron, RN, BSN, MSN
European Dialysis and Transplant
Nurses Association (EDTNA)

Alfred Cheung, MD
American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

Bill Peckham, BS
Patient advocate

Nathan Levin, MD
International Society of Nephrology (ISN)

Tadao Akizawa, MD, PhD
Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (JSDT)

Kerry Willis, PhD
National Kidney Foundation (NKF)