Our Leadership

King’s Medical Group is a business built upon the solid foundation of Biblical values. All management and staff are asked to consistently demonstrate these values through servant leadership as we provide compassionate, superior care to patients and expertise to our partners. Our goal is to model unswerving integrity and character—the highest of standards.

We believe these values set us apart. We are driven by a heart of servanthood—and it is important that everyone in leadership positions in of our organization embrace and demonstrate these characteristics.  And they do.

With over 150 combined years of proven healthcare and management experience, King’s senior leadership team continues to invest time and talent to improve patient care and partner profits.

Albert C. Van Kirk III, President, Chief Executive Officer. and Founder

Albert C. Van Kirk III, King’s Medical founder and majority shareholder, has more than 30 years of experience in the medical imaging and therapy field and is credited with developing numerous innovative business strategies. In the early eighties, he introduced the "fee-for-service" business model, making CT scanners available to small and rural hospitals. King’s was also one of the first providers of diagnostic imaging services to utilize market research and local physician marketing to increase utilization.

Prior to founding King’s Medical Group, Van Kirk held management positions with Xerox and the Technicare Division of Johnson & Johnson. He is a graduate of Kent State University (Kent, OH).

Bob Davis, Chief Financial Officer

Bob Davis, JD, CPA, CFE, CIRA, has nearly 30 years of financial, tax and business management and advisory service experience with both public and privately held companies. Mr. Davis began his career with a major public accounting firm. Over the past 10 plus years Mr. Davis has managed or provided advisory services to businesses in transition by developing and implementing strategic reorganization plans. He serves as the company Treasurer and oversees the accounting, tax and corporate finance departments.

Mr. Davis received his B.S. in Business Administration from West Liberty State College, West Liberty, West Virginia and his law degree from Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a licensed attorney.

Don Kline, Vice President of Corporate Ministry

A director and founding board member of King’s since 1981, Dr. Kline joined King’s management team in January of 2001. His previous experience includes 15 years as National Vice President of Operations with Fellowship of Companies for Christ International, based in Atlanta, GA, where he led a ministry for CEOs and business owners. Dr. Kline also served as a pastor for 25 years, and has established and led several churches in Ohio.

He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Baldwin-Wallace College, a Master of Divinity degree from Drew University and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia.

Edward Gabbert, Vice President of Sales

Edward Gabbert joined King's in 1997 as a King's Regional Sales Manager. In his 10 plus years with King's Medical Group, Ed has assisted in the development of over 30 King's Medical partnerships and has held leadership positions within the Sales and Operations divisions of King's. Ed has over 17 years of experience in sales and working with customers to help identify solutions to meet their goals and objectives. Prior to joining King's, Mr. Gabbert held several sales leadership positions for Universal Electronics, including responsibility for servicing several national accounts.

Effective July 2007, he assumed the role of Vice President - Sales, where his responsibilities were expanded to include new market strategies and company solutions. In addition, Mr. Gabbert supports the sales team in meeting company growth targets and objectives.