Dr. Rosanne Leipzig is a luminary figure in the illustrious realm of geriatrics, commanding international recognition for her unparalleled expertise. Holding the distinguished title of the Gerald and May Ellen Ritter Professor and Vice Chair, Emerita of the esteemed Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, Dr. Leipzig epitomizes excellence in her field.
Her latest work, Honest Aging: An Insider’s Guide to the Second Half of Life, stands as a beacon of wisdom. It offers profound insights into the multifaceted dimensions of aging — physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally — coupled with invaluable guidance on adapting to this transcendent phase of life. She graciously guides us through an indispensable companion on the journey of self-discovery and growth.
A recipient of numerous accolades, Dr. Leipzig has been consistently hailed as one of the Best Doctors in America, adorned with the mantle of America’s Top Physicians, and lauded as a New York Times SuperDoc. She graces the pantheon of New York Magazine’s Top Doctors for Geriatric Medicine, a testament to her unwavering commitment to excellence.
Dr. Leipzig’s erudition has been disseminated across esteemed platforms, from appearances on The Today Show, CBS Evening News, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN, to enriching discussions on AARP Webinars. Her profound insights have been immortalized in the annals of TIME magazine, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and other esteemed publications.