Dr. Eric S. Orwoll

Eric Orwoll
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Eric Orwoll

Dr Orwoll completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan, received his MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at Providence Medical Center. A fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism was completed at the Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland.

His appointments at the Oregon Health & Science University are numerous. Dr Orwoll is an Attending Physician, Director, Bone and Mineral Clinic and Densitometry Services; Director, Bone and Mineral Research Unit; Head, Bone and Mineral Section of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Clinical Nutrition; Professor of Medicine; Director, Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute; Associate Dean for Research in the School of Medicine and OHSU Associate Vice President for Research.

Dr Orwoll's major research interests include the epidemiology, etiology and therapy of osteoporosis, the effects of sex steroids on skeletal biology and skeletal genetics. He is the principal investigator on several research grants funded by the National Institutes of Health, including Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS), and is the author of over 150 peer reviewed publications, reviews, book chapters, and books.

He is assigned to several National Committees. For instance, Dr Orwoll is a member of the Board of Trustees, National Osteoporosis Foundation and has been a member of the Orthopedics Study Section, NIH. He is a member of a variety of professional societies, including the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Endocrine Society, American Society for Clinical Nutrition and the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.

His editorial posts have included membership on the editorial boards of the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism , Endocrinology and Clinical Densitometry. Dr Orwoll is a reviewer for many journals, including Endocrinology, Bone, Osteoporosis International, Journal of Clinical Investigation, JAMA, New England Journal of Medicine and Annals of Internal Medicine.

Eric S. Orwoll, M.D.

Eric S. Orwoll, MDVA Medical Center Portland

Diagnosis, Treatment, Risk Factors and the NOF Clinical Guidelines for Men with Osteoporosis, Eric Orwoll, MD

Diagnosis, Treatment, Risk Factors and the NOF Clinical Guidelines for Men with Osteoporosis, Eric Orwoll, MD

Eric Orwoll , MD, FACP - Men and Osteoporosis 2008
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Dr. Orwoll completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan, received his MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at Providence Medical Center. A fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism was completed at the Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland.

His appointments at the Oregon Health & Science University are numerous. Dr. Orwoll is an Attending Physician, Director, Bone and Mineral Clinic and Densitometry Services; Director, Bone and Mineral Research Unit; Head, Bone and Mineral Section of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Clinical Nutrition; Professor of Medicine; Director, Oregon Clinical and Translational Research Institute; Associate Dean for Research in the School of Medicine and OHSU Associate Vice President for Research.

Dr. Orwoll's major research interests include the epidemiology, etiology and therapy of osteoporosis, the effects of sex steroids on skeletal biology, skeletal genetics and the regulation of the androgen receptor in osteoblasts. He is the principal investigator on several research grants funded by the National Institutes of Health, including Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS), and is the author of over 150 peer reviewed publications, reviews, book chapters, and books. He is assigned to several National Committees. Dr. Orwoll is the Chairman of the West Coast Endocrine Club, is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board, National Osteoporosis Foundation and the has been a member of the Orthopedics Study Section, NIH. He is a member of a variety of professional societies, including the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Endocrine Society, American Society for Clinical Nutrition and the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.

His editorial posts have included membership on the editorial boards of the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, and Clinical Densitometry. Currently, Dr. Orwoll serves on the editorial boards of The Journal of Men's Health and Gender, Endocrinology, and the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Dr. Orwoll is reviewer for over a dozen journals, including Bone, Osteoporosis International, Journal of Clinical Investigation, JAMA, New England Journal of Medicine and Annals of Internal Medicine.

Eric Orwoll, MD