Description: Using simple language, the "Mayo Clinic on Osteoporosis" is a comprehensive resource for keeping bones strong and healthy through all stages of life, combining the latest medical research with an easy-to-use diet and exercise regime.
Brief description: Dr. Ann E. Kearns, M.D., Ph.D. is an endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and an associate professor at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. After completing her residency
at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and a fellowship in endocrinology at Harvard University's Massachusetts General Hospital, she joined Mayo Clinic in 1998, where she has since helped thousands of patients by improving their osteoporosis treatment and helping prevent fragility fractures. Dr. Kearns has also contributed to national efforts to close the gap between recommendations and typical care, working toward better diagnosis and treatment of people with osteoporotic fractures.