Dr. Kolb is a 1994 graduate ofNorthwestern and has been a principal clinic owner with D.C. husband ToddFrisch for 32 years. She has been teaching at NWHSU as adjunct faculty since2019 facilitating courses in health care leadership and clinic operations.  She joined the Chiropractic Program ClinicalEducation team full time in 2024 leading the Clerkship Program and serving onthe Curriculum Transformation Team.

Outside of academia she has developed aunique niche in health care governance.  Having spent nine years withRiver Falls Allina Hospital Board of Directors she is currently serving on the HealthPartners Hudson Hospital and Foundation Boards with committee work in:Credentialing, Finance and Patient Experience. As an empty nester, she and her husband enjoy travel, food and wineeducation and assisting their 22 and 25 year olds with "adulting".