Julia Schlam EdelmanDr

Dr. Julia Edelman is a Board-Certified Gynecologist and Certified Menopause Clinician who specializes in caring for women ages 18 to 80+. Dr. Edelman is also an accomplished public speaker, educator, and author of two books on women’s health. She is one of the few remaining solo practitioners in Massachusetts. Working with a secretary/office manager and a medical assistant, she sees each patient herself. Dr. Edelman and her staff know their patients by name, and pride themselves on delivering personalized care.

To learn more about Dr. Julia Edelman’s private gynecological practice please visit online at Women’s Health New England.

• Yale University, New Haven, CT: BS
• Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, NYC, NY: MD
• Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA: Internship and Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Instructor, Harvard Medical School
• Clinical Consultant Massachusetts General Hospital
• Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
• Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology: 1986 to present, recertified annually
• Certified Menopause Practitioner, NCMP, North American Menopause Society 2001-present, recertified
• Menopause Practitioner of the Year 2010, North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
• Solo Private Practice, Middleboro, MA 1987- present
• Author of two books for patients and their clinicians:
  • Menopause Matters: Your Guide to a Long and Healthy Life, Johns Hopkins University Press
  • Successful Sleep Strategies for Women, Harvard Health Publications
• Co-author of a monograph for medical clinicians:
  • Hormone Therapy and Alternative Therapies for Menopause, ACOG, Clinical Updates in Women’s Health Care, Jan Shifren MD, Julia Schlam Edelman, MD, Isaac Schiff, MD. October, 2015.
• Certified: Thermiva, ThermiSmooth250

A Yale graduate, Dr. Edelman earned her medical degree at Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Edelman served as an attending physician at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge prior to starting a private gynecology practice in Southeastern Massachusetts in 1987. Dr. Edelman is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She shares her in-depth experience and insight with the latest generation of physicians as a Clinical Instructor at Harvard Medical School.

Despite her world-class resume, Dr. Edelman is proudest of her ability to relate to patients. In the office, she draws pictures and uses anatomical models while striving to provide each patient with clear, accurate, and easily understandable information.