Girgis-Christian

A/Prof Christian Girgis

Endocrinologist; University of Sydney, Healthy Bones Australia
Associate Professor Christian Girgis is an endocrinologist and a clinician researcher with a strong interest in osteoporosis, metabolic bone disorders and vitamin D. After completing a PhD in molecular biology at the Garvan institute of medical research, he undertook an NHMRC Peter Doherty Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research and a visiting scholarship at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies USA. A/Prof Girgis runs the Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disorders service at Westmead Hospital and leads an active research program in musculoskeletal disorders and osteoporosis therapies.

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