Dr. David M. Walker, MD, FACEP, FAAP

David M. Walker, MD, FACEP, FAAP attended medical school at Columbia University. He then completed a pediatrics residency program at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City and a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Walker was faculty in PEM at the Yale School of Medicine before starting his current position as Director of Pediatric Emergency Services and Division Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Elmhurst Hospital Center. Dr. Walker has been a collaborator or a leader on multiple global medicine projects aimed at improving the quality of pediatric emergency care globally. He serves as Chair-Elect of the International Emergency Medicine Section of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Dr. Walker was awarded a US Fulbright Scholar Grant in 2010 to collaborate with the University of Malawi School of Medicine to improve care for injured pediatric patients. He serves on the editorial board for the African Journal of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Walker has authored various articles and chapters dealing with global pediatric emergency care, among them the inaugural chapter on the topic for the Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics on the topic.

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