David L. Goldman, MD

David L. Goldman, MD, is Fellowship Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Associate Professor, Pediatrics, and Associate Professor, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Montefiore Einstein. He has a special interest in fungal infections in children, including hospital and community acquired mycoses.

After earning his Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University in 1983, Dr. Goldman attended Jefferson Medical College, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 1987. He began his postdoctoral education at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Yale University, New York Medical College, completing a yearlong internship before coming to Einstein’s Jacobi Medical Center, where he completed a residency in pediatrics in 1991, a fellowship in academic pediatrics in 1992 and a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases in 1996.

Dr. Goldman has two primary research interests: the contribution of fungi to the development of asthma in children and the pathogenesis of C. difficile infection in children. He has shared his work through conferences, symposia, books, peer-reviewed journals, review articles, abstracts and poster presentations. He has also been an ad hoc reviewer for several journals including Infection and Immunity, Microbes and Infection, and Medical Mycology.

Dr. Goldman is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases. He is a member of the American Society of Microbiology, the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.