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. Edelman’s Brainchild: The Untethered (Pump) Regimen (June 20, 2023 - Multiple Daily Injections, Pumps, Travel)
- Case Study: Is This Patient’s Basal Rate Set Too High or Too Low? How to Check and Test Your Basal Rate (June 20, 2023 - Basal Insulin in Type 1, Basal Insulin in Type 2, Case Studies)
- Case Study: Don’t Set Your Upper CGM Alert Too High – Don’t Be Like This Guy! (May 25, 2023 - Case Studies, CGM Alerts, Standard Deviation, Time in Range)
- Case Study: The Mystery of the Matcha Latte Meltdown (March 16, 2023 - Case Studies, CGM Alerts, Hyperglycemia)
- My Review of the FDA-Approved Eversense E3 CGM (February 28, 2023 - CGM, Eversense)
- Case Study: This Patient Has Extreme Overnight Highs and Lots of Variability…What’s He Doing After Midnight? (February 27, 2023 - Case Studies, CGM Alerts)
- Case Study: What Can We Learn from This LADA Patient Who Chose MDI Over Pump Therapy? (January 30, 2023 - Case Studies, LADA, Multiple Daily Injections, Type 1)
- Dr. E’s MVP Crab Dip (January 27, 2023 - Appetizer, Dr. E's Recipes, Recipes, Snack)
- Dexcom G7 CGM: Next Gen Gets FDA Clearance! (January 4, 2023 - CGM, Dexcom)
- What to Do If You Miss a Dose of Insulin (December 16, 2022 - Basal Insulin in Type 1, Basal Insulin in Type 2, Fast-Acting Insulin, Insulin)