David M. Dickerson, MD, is an anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician. He is the section chief for pain medicine at the NorthShore University HealthSystem. As 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 currently serves as chair of the ASA Committee on Pain Medicine and co-chair of the North American Neuromodulation Society's Guidelines Committee.