HealthBridge Physician

David G. Edelson, MD, FACP

Founder and Medical Director

Dr. David Edelson is the founder and medical director of HealthBridge. A consistent winner of the peer-voted Castle Connolly Top Doctors award, he is also widely recognized as one of the nation’s top weight loss experts. He has published independent research in the Journal of the American Diabetes Association as well as the journal Nutrition, and has been featured in articles in The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Women’s Day, and others. He can also be heard on Sirius XM Doctor Radio (Channel 81) as a regular monthly guest with Dr. Marina Kurian, discussing the latest news in weight loss.

As a concierge doctor in Great Neck, Dr. Edelson treats adult patients of all types, with a particular training and interest in weight management and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Please call to inquire about Dr. Edelson’s availability to take on new patients.

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Education and Certifications:

Northwestern University Medical School

Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Northwell/LIJ Medical Center

Fellowship at Hadassah University Hospital

Assistant Clinical Professor at Zucker-Northwell School of Medicine

Board-Certified in Internal Medicine

Board-Certified in Obesity Medicine

Senior Aviation Medical Examiner for the FAA

Experienced in hormone therapies for women and men

Trained in non-surgical facial aesthetics treatments

Reviews

"Dr. Edelson is a great listener. He’s always a step ahead, and I truly believe he cares about my well-being."

"Dr. Edelson is the best practitioner I have ever worked with. He gives me as much time as I need, answers my questions, and spends time working with me as a whole person."

"Dr. Edelson has compassion and listens, and cares about his patients. He never rushes your appointment. I never felt like just another patient."