David Heiden | The Sun Magazine

David Heiden

David Heiden is a doctor and photographer who began taking pictures while working with refugees in Africa and Southeast Asia. His first book of nonfiction, Dust to Dust: A Doctor’s View of Famine in Africa, was published in 1992, and he is working on a second, about the excitement and underside of humanitarian relief. He lives in San Francisco.

— From June 2023
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