
Christine M Swanson MD MCR
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine, Parathyroid
Associate Professor
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1635 Aurora CtAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-848-2650
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Education & Training
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2012 - 2014
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Scottsdale)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2012 - Present
CO State Medical License 2015 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2010 - 2017
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Clinical Trials
- Sleep Disruption Induced Impairments in Bone Formation Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bone turnover marker rhythmicity: implications for osteoporosis treatment and fracture healing.Megan M Tidd, Christine M Swanson
Endocrine Connections. 2026-06-01 - Proceedings of the 2025 Santa Fe Bone Symposium: Current concepts in the care of patients with osteoporosis, parathyroid disorders, and rare bone diseases.E Michael Lewiecki, Robert A Adler, Paul A Anderson, John P Bilezikian, David W Dempster
Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2025-09-23 - 4 citationsThe Bone, Exercise, Alendronate, and Caloric Restriction (BEACON) trial design and methods.Kristen M Beavers, Brianna R Wolle, Jamy D Ard, Daniel P Beavers, Olivia Biehl
Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
Could Getting Enough Sleep Help Prevent Osteoporosis?May 7th, 2024
Duration of Sleep Can Increase Risk of FallingDecember 13th, 2018
40 Ways to Slash Your Risk of OsteoporosisMarch 22nd, 2018
Grant Support
- Fractured Schedules: Skeletal Effects of Acute and Chronic Night Shift WorkUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2021–2026
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