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David Ansell

David Ansell

Keynote Speaker: Senior Vice President for Community Health Equity at Rush University Medical Center

David Ansell Biography

David Ansell, MD, MPH is the Michael E Kelly Presidential Professor of Internal Medicine and Senior Vice President/Associate Provost for Community Health Equity at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is a 1978 graduate of SUNY Upstate Medical College.

He did his medical training at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He spent 13 years at Cook County as an attending physician and ultimately was appointed Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Cook County Hospital.

From 1995 to 2005 he was Chairman of Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Chicago. He was recruited to Rush University Medical Center as its inaugural Chief Medical Officer in 2005, a position he held until 2015.

His research and advocacy has been focused on eliminating health inequities. In 2011 he published a memoir of his times at County Hospital, "County: Life, Death and Politics at Chicago’s Public Hospital." His latest book, "The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills," was published in 2017.

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David Ansell Speaking Topics

Health Equity: The Next Five Years

Margin or Mission?: Leading Health Equity in An Era of Diminished Margins

Leading for Health Equity

Closing health gaps: New leadership competencies

Health Equity: The next rung in the quality and safety ladder

David Ansell Videos

David Ansell: Naming racism as an affliction - YouTube
Dr. David Ansell: The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills - YouTube
The Death Gap: In the time of COVID, David Ansell - YouTube

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David Ansell is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Medicine, Health, Healthcare, Futurism, Women's Health, Cancer, Innovation, Diversity, Culture, Public Health, Virtual Speakers and Global Health.

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David Ansell is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Medicine, Health and Healthcare. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Ansell for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. David Ansell generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Marty Makary, M.D., Ivelyse Andino and Dr. Joel Selanikio. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Ansell for an upcoming event.

David Ansell Speaking Topics

  • Health Equity: The Next Five Years

  • Margin or Mission?: Leading Health Equity in An Era of Diminished Margins

  • Leading for Health Equity

  • Closing health gaps: New leadership competencies

  • Health Equity: The next rung in the quality and safety ladder

David Ansell Videos

David Ansell: Naming racism as an affliction - YouTube
Dr. David Ansell: The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills - YouTube
The Death Gap: In the time of COVID, David Ansell - YouTube
If You Are Going to be Bear, be a Grizzly | David Ansell
How Inequality Kills | David Ansell | TEDxChicago

David Ansell Reviews

  • Oklahoma Primary Care Association - Oct 28 2023

  • Oklahoma State Department of Health - May 02 2022

  • We are so pleased with the two speakers that contracted this year : Vin Gupta and David Ansell. Both were professional, knowledgeable, engaging and friendly. We will certainly reach out again in the future!
    Touro University California - Public Health Program - Nov 23 2020

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