
Michael J Econs MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine, Parathyroid
Professor of Medicine, Indiana University
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1120 W Michigan StIndianapolis, IN 46202
Phone+1 317-274-0550
Fax+1 317-944-1289
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1986 - 1989
University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 1997 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1987 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Powerchart and Cerner Healthe, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification FirstNet (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017
Clinical Trials
- Iron Therapy for Autosomal Dominant Hypophosphatemic Rickets: A Pilot Project. Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
- Use of ACTIMMUNE in Patients With ADO2 Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fractures are highly correlated with bone density and inversely correlated with bone turnover markers in autosomal dominant osteopetrosis.Michael J Econs, Stuart J Warden, Ziyue Liu, Paul J Niziolek, Corinne Parks-Schenck
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2026-02-03 - Can transient neonatal osteosclerosis be differentiated from malignant infantile osteopetrosis?Sarah A Ackah, Boaz Karmazyn, Alden Dewey, Michael J Econs, Gang Peng
Bone Reports. 2025-12-01 - Patient-Reported Outcomes in Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis: Findings From the Osteopetrosis Registry Study.Lynda E Polgreen, Eva Villa-Lopez, Liz Chen, Ziyue Liu, Amy Katz
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-02-18
Press Mentions
Ashibio Reports Promising Preclinical Data for Two First-in-Class Antibodies Targeting Debilitating Bone Disorders at ASBMR MeetingSeptember 8th, 2025
SiSaf Announces Michael J. Econs MD, World-Leading Expert in Metabolic Bone Disease, as Clinical AdvisorJanuary 27th, 2022
Study Suggests More Older Women May Benefit from Bone DrugsOctober 5th, 2018
Grant Support
- Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis: A Natural History StudyINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2024–2027
- The Effects Of Iron Status On FGF23 Metabolism And Bone Health.National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2011–2012
- Identification Of Genes That Affect PEAK BMD In Men And WomenNational Institute On Aging2011
- Clinical And Genetic Analysis Of ADHRNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2011
- Genetic Determinants Of Bone FragilityNational Institute On Aging2000–2010
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