Dr. David Kupferberg, Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician
Dr. David Kupferberg, MD, MPH, trained in Canada and the United States and is certified in both the US and Israel. Here is his background, his approach to care and where you can see him.

Dr. David KupferbergPulmonary & Critical Care Physician
Who is Dr. David Kupferberg?
Dr. David Kupferberg is a pulmonary and critical care physician with more than 25 years of clinical experience in Canada and the United States. He sees adults with asthma, COPD, chronic cough, sleep apnea and other breathing problems at clinics in Jerusalem (Wolfson Medical Center) and Efrat, by video, and at home when needed and feasible. He speaks English, Hebrew and French. Patients can get written reports in English for their doctors abroad.
Training, certification and experience
Highlights of Dr. Kupferberg’s training, certification and experience:
| Area | Details |
|---|---|
| Medical degree | MD, McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Montreal |
| Residency | Internal medicine, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal |
| Fellowship | Pulmonary and critical care medicine, University of California San Diego |
| Public health | Master of Public Health (MPH), San Diego State University |
| US board certification | Internal medicine, pulmonary disease and critical care medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine) |
| Israeli specialist recognition | Pulmonary medicine and internal medicine (Israeli Ministry of Health) |
| Licenses | Licensed to practice medicine in Israel, and in more than 25 US states, including New York, New Jersey, California and Florida |
| Experience | More than 25 years of clinical practice, including intensive care and long-term acute care |
| Languages | English, Hebrew and French |
His approach to care
Dr. Kupferberg believes that the most effective treatment plans are built when a patient fully understands the diagnosis. He strives to provide care in a supportive environment, addressing his patients’ respiratory health with the time and attention they deserve, and gives patients the tools to partner in improving their own health.
As a private practice, the clinic offers direct, personal care: in Efrat, and for video and home visits, you arrange your appointment with Dr. Kupferberg himself.
Where can I see Dr. Kupferberg?
Dr. Kupferberg sees patients aged 16 and over:
- At Wolfson Medical Center, Jerusalem, booked online or through the Wolfson line
- In Efrat, at HaMachar – Efrat Emergency Medical Center, arranged by WhatsApp or email
- By video
- At home, when needed and feasible
Book a visit with Dr. Kupferberg
Book at Wolfson Medical Center, Jerusalem, or contact Dr. Kupferberg by WhatsApp or email for Efrat, video and home visits.
In an emergency, such as severe shortness of breath or chest pain, call Magen David Adom at 101 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Related pages
Jerusalem Clinic (Wolfson)
Dr. Kupferberg’s clinic at Wolfson Medical Center, Jerusalem, with sessions about every two weeks, booked online or by phone.
Efrat Clinic
Dr. Kupferberg’s clinic at HaMachar – Efrat Emergency Medical Center, by appointment arranged directly with him by WhatsApp or email.
Patient FAQ
Answers about fees and insurance, booking, video and home visits, breathing tests and reports.