Emma Katherine Edmondson, MD
Diabetes
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Rodebaugh Diabetes Center
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School: Columbia University
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Edmondson is a Penn Medicine provider.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Gregory EF, Shah RD, Michel JJ, Huballah ZH, Frederick NA, Gunturi D, Edmondson EK. Characteristics of Youth Treated With GLP-1RAs at an Integrated Weight Management Clinic , Pediatrics: 2026


Laura Emmons, Wendy Yang, Taylor Lee, Patricia Y Chu, Austin Matus, Emma K Edmondson November 11-12, 2025, T1DX-QI Learning Session, Journal of Diabetes , J Diabetes: 2026


Virudachalam S, Vasan A, Edmondson E. MAHA Commission Report and Diet-Related Diseases in Youth , JAMA, 334: 2025,2232


Edmondson EK, Shah RD, Gregory EF. Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Youth Obesity , JAMA Pediatr, 179: 2025,941-942


Eugene JM, Nelson M, Neergaard R, Edmondson E, Capponi S, Herrera MC, Shea JA, Yun K, Jaffe N, Premo J, Dalembert G. Pediatrician Perspectives on Incorporating Discussion of Police Encounters Into Anticipatory Guidance for Black Youth and Their Caregivers , JAMA Pediatr, 179: 2025,350-352


Chu PY, Edmondson EK, Flory JH, Huang J, Hennessy S. Risk of Hypoglycemia Associated With Concomitant Use of Insulin Secretagogues and ACE Inhibitors in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review , Clin Pharmacol Ther: 2024


Gregory EF, Roberto CA, Mitra N, Edmondson EK, Petimar J, Block JP, Hettinger G, Gibson LA. The Philadelphia Beverage Tax and Pediatric Weight Outcomes , JAMA Pediatr, 179: 2024,46-54


Petimar J, Roberto CA, Block JP, Mitra N, Gregory EF, Edmondson EK, Hettinger G, Gibson LA. Associations of the Philadelphia sweetened beverage tax with changes in adult body weight: an interrupted time series analysis , Lancet Reg Health Am, 39: 2024,100906


Edmondson EK. Both Sides Now , JAMA, 332: 2024,707-708


Edmondson EK, Garcia SM, Gregory EF, Vajravelu ME, Szalda D, Shea JA, Virudachalam S. Emerging Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: Understanding Illness Experience and Transition to Adult Care , J Adolesc Health: 2024