David A. Kessler, M.D

Dean David A. Kessler, M.D., has accepted an invitation from the Mayday Fund to serve as honorary chair of its newly formed National Advisory Committee. Mayday, a New York-based philanthropy, is dedicated to reducing the profound human problems associated with pain and its consequences. In his role as honorary chair, Dr. Kessler will advocate increased attention to the undertreatment of pain in the United States by working with medical professionals and public policy leaders whose intervention could help alleviate unnecessary pain for millions of Americans.