Teaching
The Division currently has and is expanding a commitment to teaching in the areas of methods for clinical research. Faculty are currently active in Clinical and Translational Sciences Training (CTST) and Training in Clinical Research (TICR).
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Osteoporosis 2007: New Insights in Research, Diagnosis and Clinical Care; Dennis Black, Course Chair. This workshop discusses the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. Specific topics will include the cell biology of osteoporosis, bone biomechanics, endocrine and nutrition aspects of osteoporosis, and advances in skeletal imaging, such as CT and MRI scanning. The course will also critically review current treatment options and preview new treatments under study. There will be an emphasis on recent developments and current controversies in the etiology, diagnosis and management of osteoporosis.