Dr. David G. Edelson

Dr. David Edelson is the founder and medical director of HealthBridge in Great Neck, NY. An Assistant Clinical Professor at Hofstra-NSLIJ School of Medicine, Dr. Edelson is widely recognized as one of the nation’s top weight loss experts. He was listed in NY Magazines’ “Best Doctors of 2014” issue, and was also selected for the prestigious Castle Connolly Top Regional Doctors award. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine, is a two time recipient of the Faculty Teaching Award at LIJ Medical Center, and was awarded Fellowship in the American College of Physicians.

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 as well as many others. He has also appeared nationally on CBS The Early Show, Fox Morning News, CNN.com and FIT TV as an expert in fitness and weight loss.

Dr. Edelson can also be heard on Sirium XM Doctor Radio (Channel 81) as a regular monthly guest with Dr. Marina Kurian discussing the latest news in weight loss on Wednesdays at 8am. Dr. Edelson is dedicated to fighting the national obesity epidemic, as well as helping his patients achieve a healthier and more fulfilling life.