Robert Jansen, M.D., Named Senior Vice President & WellStar Medical Group President

Robert Jansen, M.D., has been named president of the WellStar Medical Group (WMG). Dr. Jansen has served admirably as interim president for the past seven months. With more than 27 years of experience within our System, he understands the private practice of medicine and clearly has shown a passion for this role as an advocate for all physicians.

Dr. Jansen is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology and was one of the original leaders
of the WMG when it was formed in 1994. He joined WellStar in 2007 as vice president of medical
affairs for WellStar Kennestone Hospital and assumed the role of interim president of WMG in March
2011. He is a graduate of Emory University School of Medicine and has a master’s degree in
business administration from Kennesaw State University.