Dr. Weill is the former Director of the Center for Advanced Lung Disease and Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Program at Stanford University Medical Center, where he provided oversight for the interstitial lung disease, cystic fibrosis, and transplant programs. He is currently the Principal of the Weill Consulting Group which focuses on improving the delivery of pulmonary, ICU, and transplant care.
Dr. Weill’s writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Salon, Newsweek, the Chicago Tribune, STAT, the Washington Post, The Hill, LitHub, Tablet, The Times of Israel, TODAY.com, and the Los Angeles Times. He also has been interviewed on Fox, CNN, and The Doctors television show and by the New York Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Wall Street Journai. Dr. Weill’s memoir Exhale: Hope, Healing, and A Life in Transplant was published in May of 2021 and his novel, All That Really Matters, in June of 2024. In November of 2025, his third book, Tell Me I Belong: Family, Faith, and My Search for Identity will be published by Hachette.
Dr. Weill serves on the TransMedics Board of Directors and the ZEPHYRx Strategic Advisory Board. He also serves on the Scientific Advisory Boards of GlycosBio and the National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association. Dr. Weill has served on several non-profit boards including the Tulane Medical School, Xavier University of Louisiana, SFJAZZ, the Isidore Newman School, the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) Foundation, KatyCares, NextGen Personal Finance, the Advisory Council of the Wake Forest Center for Entrepreneurship, and the Bellevue Literary Review.
For more information, please visit davidweill.com.