10/22/2026
We are extremely proud to congratulate TMF's own Russell Kohl, MD, on his election as president-elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians 2026-2027 Board of Directors!
As chief medical officer and chief operating officer, Dr. Kohl leads TMF's quality improvement and innovation efforts. His work with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and its Innovation Center has helped to improve and advance health care quality delivery models nationwide. He also cares for patients through the non-profit Care Beyond the Boulevard, providing direct medical care to those living in homeless encampments throughout the Kansas City metro area, as well as serving as a colonel, chief flight surgeon and the Air National Guard Assistant to the National Guard Bureau Joint Surgeon General.
Congratulations, Dr. Kohl! Were excited to see the impact you'll make in this new role!
Congratulations to our new president-elect, Russell W. Kohl, MD, FAAFP! In his role, Dr. Kohl will champion work to support family physicians in every step of their journey and ensure that every person, in every community, has access to high-quality, patient-centered care: https://bit.ly/4BjMOfa
