Prof. Mattias Lorentzon

Prof. Lorentzon is a Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, and serves as Chief Physician at the Osteoporosis Clinic, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. He is a member of the IOF Committee of Scientific Advisors and the Scientific Advisory Council of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. Dr Lorentzon is recognised as the founder and the leader of the Fracture Liaison Service at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg. His primary research interests encompass osteoporosis and fracture epidemiology, fracture risk prediction, innovative assessments of bone strength, and the impact of gut microbiota on bone health. His substantial contributions to osteoporosis research are reflected in over 320 peer-reviewed publications.