Penn Medicine Provider
Diabetes
Emma Katherine Edmondson, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Rodebaugh Diabetes Center
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-2468

About me

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

Education and training

  • Medical School: Columbia University
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • 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

My research

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: 2025

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

Heerman WJ, Kenney E, Block JP, Fiechtner L, McMahon E, Kruse L, Sharifi M, Edmondson EK, Virudachalam S. A Narrative Review of Public Health Interventions for Childhood Obesity , Curr Obes Rep: 2024

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

Joshua Petimar ScD, Laura A. Gibson PhD, Mark S. Wolff DDS, PhD, Nandita Mitra PhD, Patricia Corby DDS, MS, Gary Hettinger BS, Emily F. Gregory MD, MHS, Emma K. Edmondson MD, MSHP, Jason P. Block MD, Christina A. Roberto PhD Changes in Dental Outcomes After Implementation of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax , American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 65(2): 2023,221-229

Jeffrey Eugene, MD, MSHP, Rebecca Neergaard, BS, Maria Nelson, MA, Emma Edmondson, MD, MSHP, Sarah Capponi, MD, Maria Herrera, MD, MSHP, Judy Shea, Ph.D., Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, Nicole Jaffe, MD, Julie Premo, MA, George Dalembert, MD, MSHP Pediatricians’ Perceptions about Discussing Police Encounters with Black Adolescent Male Patients and Their Caregivers , Journal of Adolescent Health, 72(3): 2023

Joshua Petimar, Christina Roberto, Jason Block, Nandita Mitra, Emily Gregory, Emma Edmondson, Laura Gibson Associations of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax with Changes in Body Mass Index in Adults , Obesity, 31: 2023,38-38