JoelStephenFinkelsteinMD

Endocrinology • Boston, MA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Associate Professor, Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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Office
15 Parkman St
Wac 730S
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-8720

Fax+1 617-724-2718

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1989
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1981 - 1984
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Laureate Award: Outstanding Clinical Investigator Endocrine Society, 2017
Inductee Association of American Physicians, 2016
William Silen Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award Harvard. Medical School, 2015
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1999
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Clinical Trials

Effects of Parathyroid Hormone in Men With Osteoporosis Start of enrollment: 1999 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 3
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women Start of enrollment: 2004 May 01
Completed
Phase 2
Dose-Response of Gonadal Steroids and Bone Turnover in Older Men Start of enrollment: 2004 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Bariatric Surgery and Skeletal Health Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Completed
Comparison of Xtreme CT and DXA Bone Densitometry Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Terminated
Cystic Fibrosis Related Bone Disease: the Role of CFTR Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Inpatient Zoledronic Acid and Integrated Orthopedic and Fracture Liaison Services Improve Osteoporosis Treatment Rates.
WuQiang Fan, Melissa Machado, Benjamin Z Leder, Lisa Beyer, Esteban Franco Garcia
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2022-12-17
5 citations
Anti-Mullerian Hormone as Predictor of Future and Ongoing Bone Loss During the Menopause Transition.
Arun S Karlamangla, Albert Shieh, Gail A Greendale, Elaine W Yu, Sherri-Ann M Burnett-Bowie
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2022-07-01
8 citations
Prediabetes and insulin resistance are associated with lower trabecular bone score (TBS): cross-sectional results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation TB...
Albert Shieh, Gail A Greendale, Jane A Cauley, Carrie Karvonen-Gutierriez, Sioban D Harlow
Osteoporosis International. 2022-06-01

Journal Articles

Longitudinal 5-Year Evaluation of Bone Density and Microarchitecture After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Elaine W Yu, Mary L Bouxsein, Joel S Finkelstein, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Other

Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and evaluation of osteoporosis in men
Finkelstein JS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-diagnosis-and-evaluation-of-osteoporosis-in
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-17
Epidemiology and etiology of osteoporosis in men
Finkelstein JS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/epidemiology-and-etiology-of-osteoporosis-in-men
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-11
Treatment of osteoporosis in men
Finkelstein JS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-osteoporosis-in-men
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-06

Press Mentions

Better Quality of Life, Better Spine Surgery OutcomeAugust 13th, 2021
Longitudinal Assessment of Physical Activity and Cognitive Outcomes Among Women at MidlifeMarch 31st, 2021
Coronavirus Today: It’s Spring, and We Have Good NewsMarch 23rd, 2021
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Grant Support

Swan: Study Of Women'S Health Across The NationNational Institute On Aging2009–2012
Physiologic Effects Of Androgen And Estrogen Deficiency In Young And Old MenNational Institute On Aging2007–2011
Dose-Response Of Sex Steroids On Bone Metabolism In Men Ages 60 And OlderNational Center For Research Resources2008
Dose-Response Of Sex Steroids On Bone Metabolism In Men (See Spid 0722)National Center For Research Resources2006–2008
Dose-Response Of Sex Steroids On Bone Metabolism In Men (See Spid 0665)National Center For Research Resources2006–2008
Study Of Women'S Health Across The Nation - IIINational Institute On Aging2004–2008
Effects Of Androgens, Estrogens, And PTH On BoneNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2008
X-Treme CT Equipment GrantNational Center For Research Resources2007
Dose-Response Of Sex Steroids On Bone Metabolism In MenNational Center For Research Resources2005
Effects Of Dietary Phosphate On The Regulation Of FGF-23National Center For Research Resources2004
Womans Health Across The Nation MGHNational Institute On Aging2000–2003
Testosterone PLUS Arimidex On Bone Turnover In MenNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
Menopause Transition In Black And White Women--Bone Density DifferenceNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
Dietary Supplement Androstenedione And Hormone Levels In Healthy MenNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
Prevention Of Early Postmenopausal Bone Loss With Parathyroid HormoneNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
Study Of Women'S Health Across The Nation - SupplementNational Institute On Aging2001
Anabolic Actions Of PTH In Osteoporotic MenNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2000
Role Of Ovarian Hormones And Parathyroid Hormone In Bone MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1996–2000
Womens Health Across The Nation--Massachusetts General HNational Institute On Aging1999
Effect Of Dietary Supplement Androstenedione On Hormone Levels In Healthy MenNational Center For Research Resources1999
Anabolic Actions Of PTH In Early Postmenopausal WomenNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1997–1998
Roles Of Ovarian Hormones And PTH In Bone MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1998
Phase Iii--Tiluronate Disodium In Treating Paget'S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1996