David Weill is the for­mer Direc­tor of the Cen­ter for Advanced Lung Dis­ease and the Lung Trans­plant Pro­gram at Stan­ford. He is cur­rent­ly the Prin­ci­pal of Weill Con­sult­ing Group, which focus­es on improv­ing the deliv­ery of trans­plant care. Dr. Weil­l’s writ­ing has appeared in the Wall Street Jour­nal, Salon, Newsweek, The Chica­go Tri­bune, STAT, USA Today, and The Wash­ing­ton Post. He also has been inter­viewed on CNN and by The New York Times, The San Fran­cis­co Chron­i­cle, and The Wall Street Jour­nal. He lives with his wife and two daugh­ters in New Orleans.