David M. Dickerson, MD, is an anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician. He is the division chief for pain medicine at the Endeavor Health, a 9 hospital health system serving the city of Chicago and its suburbs. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at University of Chicago. He teaches pain medicine and anesthesiology to medical students, residents and pain medicine fellows. His research and clinical endeavors focus on neuromodulation, pain care outcomes and implementing safe and effective pain care delivery systems. Dr. Dickerson served as the American Society of Anesthesiologist’s liaison to the Pain Care Coalition and is the past chair of the ASA Committee on Pain Medicine. He currently co-chairs the North American Neuromodulation Society's Guidelines Committee and is a clinical advisor for the National MALS foundation.