David Lakey, MD

Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services

David Lakey is an American physician and public health expert. He has served as the Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, where he led the state's response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Dallas. Dr. Lakey is currently the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer of the University of Texas System. He has written extensively on public health issues and has spoken at conferenc...