David Keller, MD

Associate National Medical Director

KellerD@ummhc.org

 

David Keller, MD is Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Medical Director of Family Advocates of Central Massachusetts, a HRSA-funded medical-legal partnership for children in Worcester County.  Dr. Keller is a regional facilitator for the American Academy of Pediatrics’ CATCH (Community Access to Child Health) program, and was recently elected Treasurer of the Board of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association.

 

He served for 8 years as the Pediatric Director of the Community Faculty Development Center, a 15-school collaborative program for the development of community-based clinical faculty in New York and New England, and is currently serving as facilitator of the Community Pediatrics cohort of the Pediatric Academic Societies Educational Scholars program.  His work in faculty development and advocacy training has been presented at national and international meetings, and published in peer-reviewed journals.  Dr. Keller was recently awarded a Physician Advocacy Fellowship by the Center for Medicine as a Profession to support his collaboration with Health Law Advocates, a statewide advocacy organization working to improve access to mental health care in Massachusetts.