David Lieberman, MD

  • Assistant Professor, Medicine - (Clinical Scholar Track)

David B. Lieberman, MD, joined the faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson as an assistant professor in the Division of Geriatrics, General Internal Medicine and Palliative Medicine and general internist on staff at the Banner – University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic at North Hills in July 2019. He is passionate about providing longitudinal, relationship-focused, value-oriented preventive health care for all. Prior to going to medical school, Dr. Lieberman worked as a chef and cookbook author and, in his practice today, he emphasizes diet and wellness in an overall holistic approach to health. He earned his undergraduate degree at Yale University, in New Haven, Conn., did postgraduate studies at Columbia University, in New York City, and completed his medical studies at Brown University in Providence, R.I. Among his books are, The 10 Things You Need to Eat: And More Than 100 Easy and Delicious Ways to Prepare Them (2009), Dave's Dinners: A Fresh Approach to Home-Cooked Meals (2006) and Young and Hungry: More Than 100 Recipes for Cooking Fresh and Affordable Food for Everyone (2005). His latest article is "Sugary Shakes in the Hospital Aren't Good for Medicine," published by the New York Times on Jan. 24, 2018. In addition to English, Dr. Lieberman is proficient in Spanish, French, German and Italian. He enjoys hiking, jogging, cooking, gardening and acoustic guitar.

Degrees
  • MD: Brown University, Providence, R.I., 2016
  • BA: Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 2003
Residency
  • Internal Medicine/Primary Care: The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania/Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa., 2016-19