Dr. Robert J. Alpern serves as a director of Abbott Laboratories. He is not standing for re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting and will continue to serve as a director until that meeting.
Roles
Abbott Laboratories
Director · Current role
Present
Yale School of Medicine
Dean
2004 to present
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dean
July 1998 to June 2004
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Associate Professor and Chief of the Division of Nephrology · Also served as Professor of Internal Medicine and held the Ruth W. and Milton P. Levy, Sr. Chair in Molecular Nephrology and the Atticus James Gill, M.D. Chair in Medical Science.
1987 onward
External Roles
Yale New Haven Hospital
Board of Directors member
October 2005 to January 2020
Relypsa
Scientific Advisory Board member
2007 onward
Ilypsa
Scientific Advisory Board member
2004 to 2007
Director Compensation
FY 2025
Fees earned or paid in cash
$126,000
Stock awards
$209,906
Change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings