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Steven Victor Edelman, MD
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism

Please note that Dr. Edelman is not a Primary Care PhysicianDr. Steven Edelman is a native of Southern California and has been living with type 1 diabetes since the age of 15. After completing his diabetes specialty training at the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, he came to the University of California at San Diego, where he has been on staff since 1990. Dr. Edelman is an international leader in diabetes treatment, research, and especially education. Dr. Edelman champions the cause of patient advocacy and has dedicated his life to helping people with diabetes live healthier and happier lives. He is foundar and director of Taking Control Of Your Diabetes (501c3).
Dr. Edelman has written 4 books and more than 200 publications, including articles and abstracts that have been published in such journals as American Journal of Physiology, Diabetes, and Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. He is a journal reviewer for several journals, including Annals of Internal Medicine, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. His honors include valedictorian of his medical school graduating class, the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the University of California, Davis School of Medicine, and Chief Resident's Teacher of the Year Award from the University of California, San Diego.
Dr. Edelman hosts a television talk show series called Taking Care of Your Diabetes (www.tcoyd.org).The show includes guests from various medical and professional backgrounds providing information ranging from common emotional barriers, nutrition, exercise, insulin therapies, oral medications, technological advances, neuropathy, foot care, study results and legal issues.
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Board Certification:
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Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Experience:
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Steven V. Edelman, M.D. is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of California, San Diego. He is also Director of the Diabetes Care Clinic at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Diego. He is also founder of Taking Control of Your Diabetes501c3
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Languages other than English:
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German and a little Spanish
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Education:
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University of California, Davis
School of Medicine
Davis, CA
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Training:
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Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Joslin Diabetes Center
Boston, MA
Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Lahey Clinic and research fellowship at UCSD
Burlington, MA
Research Fellowship in Diabetes
University of California, San Diego, CA
Residency in Internal Medicine at UCLA
Medical School at UC Davis
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Clinical Interests:
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diabetes
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Hospital Affiliations:
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UCSD Thornton Hospital, La Jolla
UCSD Medical Center, Hillcrest
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Office Address:
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Perlman Medical Office
9350 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037 View Map | Driving Directions
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Last Updated April 16, 2009
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