Rifka Schulman-Rosenbaum, MD, FACE, FACP

Endocrinologist
Associate Chief, Endocrinology, Northwell Health, Medicine
Director of Inpatient Diabetes
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northwell Health
New Hyde Park, NY
Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine
Chair of the Diabetes Disease State Network (AACE)

Rifka Schulman-Rosenbaum, MD, FACE, FACP

Rifka Schulman-Rosenbaum, MD, FACE, FACP is the Director of Inpatient Diabetes at Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center, Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, NY, and Associate Chief of Endocrinology for LIJ Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital, and a Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Schulman-Rosenbaum received her medical degree from the SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, summa cum laude. She trained in internal medicine residency and chief resident at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and with fellowship training in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Dr. Schulman-Rosenbaum specializes in management of inpatient diabetes and inpatient endocrinology. For many years she has run a busy inpatient endocrine service, including supervision of a multidisciplinary diabetes team as well as endocrine fellows and other trainees. Under her leadership LIJ Medical Center has maintained certification with the Joint Commission for Advanced Inpatient Diabetes since 2014. Dr. Schulman-Rosenbaum participates in or leads numerous hospital committees and workgroups. Her research focuses on areas relating to inpatient diabetes, including SGLT2i management, hyperglycemia due to COVID-19 and Diabetes intervention in the emergency department, as well as screening for presymptomatic type 1 diabetes. She was the recipient of The Salzman Award for Excellence in Quality for Northwell Health in 2019, Northwell Health Teacher of the Year for 2023 and the 2024 Patients’ Choice Award. Dr. Schulman-Rosenbaum is the Chair for the 2026 American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) annual meeting and serves on the AACE Board of Directors. Dr. Schulman-Rosenbaum edited a book entitled “Diabetes Management in Hospitalized Patients: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide” published in 2024.