David M. Keller, MD is Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Strategy and Transformation in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado, where he practices and teaches general pediatrics while working to develop innovative clinical programs and payment models that promote child health.  He serves on numerous State committees, has held leadership positions in several national Pediatric organizations and currently serves as chair of the Legislative and Policy Committee of the Colorado Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.  Dr. Keller was part of the team that created the recently enacted law, Colorado HB 19-1233, “Promoting Investments in Primary Care to Reduce Health Costs”.

Prior to moving to Colorado, Dr. Keller was on the faculty of the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, where he served as an Associate Medical Director for Medicaid in Massachusetts, and program co-director for Rhode Island’s multi-payer medical home initiative (CSI-RI), part of Rhode Island’s effort to invest in primary care under that State’s affordability standards.