Robert C.J. Krasner

Medical Advisor at 98point6

Robert C.J. Krasner, MD brings an extensive background as a consultant physician executive, having advised leaders of government and industry. He currently serves as clinical professor at New York University School of Medicine and as an adjunct professor at Cornell University Medical Center.

A Rear Admiral, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy (Ret.), Dr. Krasner was Attending Physician to Congress from 1986–1995. In addition to being responsible for the worldwide care of members of the Senate, House of Representatives and Supreme Court, he performed contingency planning for medical emergencies at the U.S. Capitol, joint sessions of Congress and presidential inaugurations. Dr. Krasner served in Ethiopia caring for Emperor Haile Selassie, at a submarine base in Sardinia, under three ambassadors at the American Embassy in London and as a tropical disease field and bench researcher in Panama and Indonesia. From 2001-2003 he was part of a presidential task force dedicated to improving care for veterans.

In recent years, Dr. Krasner has played a major role in the private sector as Medical Director for a top international holding company and as personal physician to members of the Forbes 400 and their families.

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  • Medical Advisor

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