Kim Zuber is a physician assistant (PA) and the executive director of the American Academy of Nephrology Physician Assistants in St. Petersburg, Florida. She has worked in OB/GYN and Orthopedics and specialized in Nephrology since 1995. She is a local and national spokesperson for the National Kidney Foundation, the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Renal Physician Association. For seven years she served as the liaison between PAs and the American Society of Nephrology, retiring in 2007 to chair the National Kidney Foundation/Council of Advanced Practitioners, which represents PAs and NPs on a national level.