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Prof Craig Munns

Paediatric Endocrinologist; Queensland Children's Hospital
Professor Craig Munns is the Convenor of the UQ First 10,000 Days Wellbeing Network, Head, Mayne Academy of Paediatrics and Director, Child Health Research Centre at The University of Queensland. He is also a Senior Medical Office Department of Endocrinology at Queensland Children’s Hospital. Prof Munns’ primary clinical and research interest is the diagnosis and management of primary and secondary paediatric bone disorders. He has published widely on nutritional rickets, genetic rickets, osteoporosis and osteogenesis imperfecta with over 200 publications and H-index of 56. He has undertaken numerous investigatons, initiated and sponsored clinical trials of novel therapies in paediatric bone disease and their implementation into clinical practice.

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