Originals Series: A Career Dedicated to Evidence, Innovation, and Impact — Featuring Dr. Michael McClung
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This episode of the Bone Health Basement Tapes: Originals series features an in-depth conversation with Dr. Michael McClung, Founding Director and now Director Emeritus of the Oregon Osteoporosis Center.
Dr. McClung reflects on a distinguished career that has reshaped the field of fracture prevention and management through pioneering research, evidence-based innovation, and far-reaching educational impact.
From his early days establishing a dedicated bone and mineral clinic to his leadership in pivotal clinical trials that brought transformative therapies to patients worldwide, Dr. McClung has consistently championed rigorous science and practical solutions.
A recipient of the 2025 ASBMR Frederick Bartter Award, he shares his journey in advancing fracture risk assessment tools, his experience translating research into policy as a member of WHO and international task forces, and his vision for the next generation of bone health interventions. This episode offers a rare and inspiring perspective on how one physician-scientist’s dedication to evidence, innovation, and impact has reimagined fracture management for millions at risk of osteoporosis and related diseases.