David Gerstein (born February 6, 1974) is an American comics author and editor as well as an animation historian.
He has written many Disney comics stories, usually featuring Mickey Mouse and/or Donald Duck and provided American English script doctoring for Mickey and Donald stories that were originally written in a different language.
Past employments include Egmont Creative A/S, a Danish comics studio, and Gemstone Publishing.
His current work is with various affiliates of Egmont, and Fantagraphics Books.
Recurring gags in Gerstein's writing (both original stories and script doctoring of others') include quotations from Shakespeare, Gilbert and Sullivan, and T.S.