Journal of Clinical Trials
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E Michael Lewiecki

Biography

Dr. E. Michael Lewiecki is Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of New Mexico School of Medicine and Director of New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center in Albuquerque, NM. His is a consultant in osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease, supervisor and interpreter of bone density studies at his center, and an educator with a special interest in osteoporosis, metabolic bone disease, and bone densitometry. He is principal investigator for the center’s osteoporosis clinical trials and author of many peer-reviewed scientific publications on osteoporosis and bone densitometry. Dr. Lewiecki is past-president of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD). He is a faculty member for ISCD educational programs and on the editorial board of many journals, including the Journal of Clinical Densitometry and Osteoporosis International.  He is the founder and current president of the Osteoporosis Foundation of New Mexico and director of its educational activities. He established and is program director of the annual Santa Fe Bone Symposium.

Research Interest

Research interests include the assessment of skeletal health, new targets for intervention for osteoporosis, and monitoring therapy for osteoporosis.