David Waldburg MD

Summary

• Dr. David L. Waldburg V is a board-certified rheumatologist at Tanner Healthcare, with clinical expertise in autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal disorders. A native of Savannah, Georgia, Dr. Waldburg completed his undergraduate studies at Savannah State University (BS, Biology, Cum Laude) before earning his MD from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2018.
  
  He completed his internal medicine residency at Florida Atlantic University, where he served as one of three chief residents during his third postgraduate year and received multiple honors including the Golden Stethoscope Award and Intern of the Year. He completed his rheumatology fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine in 2023.
  
  Dr. Waldburg's interests include systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, inflammatory arthritis, and advancing health equity in rheumatologic care. He has delivered grand rounds and authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and abstracts on topics ranging from septic cardiomyopathy to thrombotic microangiopathies. His academic contributions reflect a strong commitment to evidence-based medicine and medical education.
  
  He is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology, Association of Women in Rheumatology, and American Medical Association.