Richard Eastell
Affiliation: MRC-Versus Arthritis Centre for Integrated Research into Musculoskeletal Ageing (CIMA), Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
Institution: University of Sheffield
ORCID: 0000-0002-0323-3366
External IDs: ResearcherID: G-5851-2011
Works: 327, Cited by: 12000, H-index: 62
Richard Eastell is Professor of Bone Metabolism and Director of the Mellanby Centre for Bone Research at the University of Sheffield. He qualified in medicine from Edinburgh in 1977. He trained in endocrinology at the Mayo Clinic under Dr B L Riggs for 5 years. He leads a research group on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis; of particular note is the contribution to the clinical utility of biochemical markers of bone turnover and the development of treatments for osteoporosis. The publications of the Sheffield group put them in the top 4 internationally in osteoporosis (ISI Thompson). His work has recently been recognised by the Frederick C Bartter Award 2014 (ASBMR) and the Philippe Bordier Award, 2012 (European Calcified Tissue Society).
Education
- MD, University of Edinburgh (1977-)
- , Mayo Clinic (-)
Research Interests
Keywords:
Osteoporosis Bone Metabolism Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover
Topics:
Osteoporosis Bone Metabolism Endocrinology
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