Meet Dr. Dimitri Gitelmaker
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine
Physician-led executive health, prevention, metabolic care, and longevity strategy for people who expect more from medicine.
Meet Dr. Gitelmaker- ABIM and ABOM board-certified
- Columbia, Harvard, Boston University, Rutgers
- Author of two books
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Why GitelCare exists
Most medicine is built around fifteen-minute visits and a chart that nobody reads end to end. Dr. Gitelmaker built GitelCare around the opposite idea: one physician who knows your full history, has the time to think about it, and is reachable when it matters. Patients get a doctor who sees the complete picture, connects the dots between labs, habits and family history, and acts before a risk becomes a diagnosis.
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Clinical approach
Dr. Gitelmaker practices internal medicine the way it was meant to be practiced: comprehensively and preventively. His work centers on executive health assessments, metabolic and weight care, hormone evaluation, and long-term longevity planning, all coordinated by the same physician. Every plan starts with objective data, advanced laboratory work and diagnostics interpreted personally, and is adjusted over time rather than handed over once. When specialists are needed, he chooses them and stays involved.
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Personal story
Dr. Gitelmaker's commitment to metabolic health is personal. Earlier in his career he carried excess weight himself and understood firsthand how it affects energy, confidence and long-term risk. Working through it, with the same discipline and evidence he now brings to his patients, shaped how he practices: without judgment, with patience, and with a plan that fits a real life.
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Training and credentials
- Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Obesity Medicine
- Fellowship in Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, New York-Presbyterian / Columbia University Medical Center
- Advanced training in obesity medicine, Harvard Medical School
- Internal Medicine internship and residency, Boston University
- Doctor of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Bachelor of Science with honors, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
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Author and mission
Dr. Gitelmaker is the author of Transform360: A Doctor's Guide to Sustainable Weight Loss and The GitelCare Longevity Cookbook. He writes and teaches because he believes most people have never been given a clear, honest explanation of how their body actually works. His mission at GitelCare is simple: help every patient add healthy years, not just years.
The GitelCare Longevity Cookbook
Simple Foods for Weight Loss, Metabolic Health & a Longer Healthspan
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An invitation
GitelCare takes on a limited number of patients so that every one of them receives Dr. Gitelmaker's personal attention. If that is the kind of medicine you have been looking for, the first step is a meet-and-greet in our Hollywood office.
Meet Dr. Gitelmaker