About: Steve Edelman, MD
Profile:
Dr. Edelman is the founder and director of Taking Control Of Your Diabetes (TCOYD), a professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System of San Diego. He is also the director of the Diabetes Care Clinic at the VA Medical Center. Dr. Edelman, who has type 1 diabetes himself, has written more than 200 articles, five books, and has won numerous awards for teaching and humanitarianism. He has been chosen by the medical students at UCSD as the ‘teacher of the year’ numerous times. Among his many honors, Dr. Edelman has received the ‘Diabetes Educator Of The Year’ award by the American Diabetes Association, the ‘Distinction in Endocrinology’ award by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, and named ‘Top 1% of U.S. Endocrinologists’ by US News and World Report.
Posts by Steve Edelman, MD:
- Dr. E’s Case Study: If Your Morning Blood Sugars Could Talk, They’d Say “Give Me a Break!” (June 17, 2025 - A1c, Afrezza, Case Studies, Hyperglycemia, Inhaled Insulin, Insulin Resistance)
- Dr. E’s Case Study: Addressing the Biggest Challenge in Type 2 Diabetes (January 29, 2025 - Case Studies, Diabetes Complications, Type 2, Weight Loss)
- What’s Hiding in Your CGM Download? (November 25, 2024 - Case Studies, CGM)
- Is This Patient Type 1 or Type 2? The Mystery Continues… (June 28, 2024 - Case Studies)
- Is This Patient Type 1 or Type 2? A Real Mystery! (May 21, 2024 - Case Studies)
- How Diabetes Tech Can Help This Patient with Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease (February 25, 2024 - A1c, Aging, Case Studies, Multiple Daily Injections, Type 2)
- Case Study: How Dr. E Helped This Patient Get Off the Blood Sugar Rollercoaster (December 13, 2023 - Case Studies)
- Case Study: What Will It Take for This Patient to Put Diabetes on Her Priority List? (October 24, 2023 - Case Studies, Type 1)
- Case Study: What Caused This Patient’s Inaccurate A1c Value? (August 22, 2023 - A1c, Case Studies, Kidneys)
- Tandem’s Mobi Insulin Pump Gets FDA Clearance (July 27, 2023 - Pumps)
