David Cardona, MD, MPH, MSc
President & Founder, Donostia D’Carmendi Consulting Group, LLC
Dr. David Cardona is a multi-credentialed physician, public health strategist, and global health educator with over three decades of international medical and consulting experience. Driven by a passion for preventative care and cross-border academic collaboration, he founded Donostia D’Carmendi Consulting Group, LLC, to bridge the gap between clinical excellence, advanced communication, and modern lifestyle medicine.
Dr. Cardona’s distinguished career spans multiple health systems across the Americas and Europe, providing him with a profound, firsthand understanding of global health dynamics and intercultural clinical workflows. He holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD), a Master of Public Health (MPH), and an advanced Master of Science (MSc) in Global Medicine, specializing in the intersection of international health education and clinical safety.
Furthering his commitment to the vanguard of healthcare, Dr. Cardona completed specialized executive education at Harvard Medical School, focusing on Health and Wellness. He is also an active member of the prestigious European tropEd Network (the Network for Education in International Health), partnering with Europe’s leading institutions to optimize postgraduate medical curricula and global health frameworks.
“Healthcare in the 21st century knows no borders. True impact requires a seamless synthesis of lifestyle medicine, clear communication, and academic rigor. At Donostia D’Carmendi Consulting Group, we empower global institutions, universities, and medical systems to elevate their standards and scale their impact on a global stage.”
— Dr. David Cardona