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1300 University Ave 2245
Madison WI 53706-1510
Education
- University of Wisconsin Medical School – MD
- Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, Wisconsin – Residency in Internal Medicine
- William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Madison, Wisconsin – Fellowship in Geriatrics
- University of Wisconsin–Madison Institute on Aging – Postdoctoral Fellowship
Professional Activities
Dr. Neil Binkley is a faculty member of the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology within the Department of Medicine. He was instrumental in establishing the UW Osteoporosis Clinical Center and the Osteoporosis Clinical Research Program. He is also the associate director of the UW-Madison Institute on Aging. An internationally recognized expert in osteoporosis, sarcopenia and vitamin D, Dr. Binkley is also a past president of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry, a member of the Committee of Scientific Advisors of the International Osteoporosis Foundation and Associate Editor of Osteoporosis International. In 2016, he received a Champion in Women’s Health award from the Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation.
- Validation of a deep learning model for bone fragility detection from conventional radiographs: an international cohort study
- Use of DXA-based software to identify astronauts at risk for persisting spaceflight-induced bone loss
- Longitudinal dynamics of post-diagnosis frailty among older women with ovarian cancer
- Vitamin D in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: still a challenge
- Sagittal abdominal diameter and abdominal aortic calcification are associated with incident major adverse cardiovascular events: The Manitoba Bone Density Registry
- Vitamin D in Gut and Systemic Immune Tolerance and in Infections' Risk: An International Evidence-Based Consensus Statement
- Clinical impact of acute symptomatic vertebral fractures in the United States: A patient survey and chart review
- Novel DXA body composition approaches: comparison with traditional total body scans
- Comparative effects of lumbar spine bone area from DXA on trabecular bone score and bone mineral density: the Manitoba BMD Registry
- Association between trabecular bone score and cardiovascular outcomes: a population-level historical cohort study
Dr. Binkley’s research interests include osteoporosis diagnosis, osteoporosis in men, the role of nutrition in skeletal status and the link between muscle, bone and fracture risk. His recent research has focused on vitamin D and sarcopenia, and the connections between biomarkers and psychosocial factors that characterize persons from young adulthood to old age.