
Maya Styner MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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100 Eastowne DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 984-974-2950
Fax+1 984-974-2924
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Summary
- I am both a researcher and a physician at the university of North Carolina department of Medicine/ division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. My clinical interests include metabolic bone disease, osteoporosis, lipodystrophies, and general endocrinology. I provides primary and consultative care for patients with diabetes and endocrine disorders. In the laboratory, I am investigating mechanisms by which exercise benefits health.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2007 - 2010
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2004 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification WebCIS, UNC Health Care, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Mesenchymal stem cells differentiate dynamic from static load through variable regulation of the Hippo pathway.Zhihui Xie, Buer Sen, Nina Nikitina, Sean Howard, Maya Styner
Journal of Biomechanics. 2026-04-01 - 5 citationsInflammasome targeting for periodontitis prevention is sex dependent.Tomaz Alves, Karen V Swanson, Mustafa S Girnary, Marcelo Freire, Kevin Moss
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2025-11-04 - Concerns about the paper, "Benefits of targeted vibration for bone strength and bone density in postmenopausal women with osteopenia: a randomized, sham-controlled tri...Douglas P Kiel, Theresa A Guise, Maya Styner, Janet Rubin
JBMR Plus. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
Consuming Less Calories and Doing Regular Exercises May Cause Bones to Become Fragile - DailyHealthTalksSeptember 14th, 2019
Amalgamation of Exercise and Calorie Restriction Can Be Harmful to Bone HealthSeptember 13th, 2019
Exercising While on This Kind of Diet May Weaken Your BonesSeptember 12th, 2019
Grant Support
- Marrow Adipose Compartment Physiology in Caloric Restriction and AgingUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2019–2025
- Marrow Adipose Compartment Physiology in Caloric Restriction and AgingUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2019–2025
- Marrow Adipose Compartment Physiology in Caloric Restriction and AgingNIAMSPresent
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Society for Bone and Mineral ResearchMember
- National Osteoporosis FoundationMember
External Links
- Researchgatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Maya_Styner
- LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-styner-aa753863
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