David Wang, MD, is a palliative medicine specialist who partners with multidisciplinary care teams to provide patients an extra layer of support. He cares for patients as a whole person, focusing on the distressing symptoms of serious illness, as well as emotional, social and spiritual needs.

Dr. Wang leads palliative care initiatives in emergency medicine with the American College of Emergency Physicians and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, where he is a Hearst Leadership Scholar. He chairs national committees, lectures at national conferences and publishes widely. Dr. Wang also has prior experience working in health policy at the World Health Organization.