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Stavros Manolagas, MD, Internal Medicine, Little Rock, AR, John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans' Hospital

StavrosManolagasMDPhD

Internal Medicine • Little Rock, AR

The Thomas E. Andreoli, MD, MACP Clinical Scholar Chair; Distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine and Professor of Orthopedics, University of Arkansas, College of Medicine; Director Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism; Vice chair for research, Department of Internal Medicine.

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterEndocrinology , 1979 - 1980
  • Royal Manchester Infirmary U.K.
    Royal Manchester Infirmary U.K.Endocrinology , 1976 - 1979
  • University of Manchester
    University of ManchesterPh.D., Endocrinology/Biochemistry, 1975 - 1979
  • University of Manchester
    University of ManchesterPh.D., 1974 - 1979
  • University of Athens
    University of AthensClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - Present
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1994 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Louis V. Avioli Lecture American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2017
  • The William F. Neuman Award American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 2017
  • The William S. Middleton Award Department of Vetereans Affairs (VA), 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The study of skeletal aging is coming of age: a forum on aging and skeletal health  
    Manolagas SC, Jilka RL, IBMS BoneKEy, 1/1/2011
  • Estrogens Attenuate Oxidative Stress and the Differentiation and Apoptosis of Osteoblasts by DNA Binding-Independent Actions of the ERalpha  
    Almeida M, Martin-Millan M, Ambrogini E, Bradsher R, Han L, Chen XD, Roberson PK, Weinstein RS, O'Brien CA, Jilka RL, Manolagas SC, J Bone Miner Res, 1/1/2010
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    Martin-Millan M, Almeida M, Ambrogini E, Han L, Zhao H, Weinstein RS, Jilka RL, O�Brien C, Manolagas SC, Mol. Endocrinology, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism 
    Chapter: Gonadal Steroids 
    Manolagas SC, Almeida M, and Jilka RLEditors: Clifford J. Rosen.Wiley-Blackwell, Iowa, IAEdition 8th,2013
  • UpToDate 
    Chapter: Normal skeletal development and regulation of bone formation and resorption 
    Manolagas SCEditors: Basow DS.UpToDate, Waltham, MA2012
  • UpToDate 
    Chapter: Pathogenesis of osteoporosis 
    Manolagas SCEditors: Basow DS.UpToDate, Waltham, MA2011
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Age-related Loss of Bone Strength in the Spine and Hindlimb of Mice Independently of BMD
    Parfitt AM, Weinstein R, Bellido T, Jilka R, O�Brien C, Kousteni S, Stewart S, Roberson P, Manolagas SC, J Bone Min Res, 1/1/2018
  • Cellular and molecular mechanisms of osteoporosis: how far we have come how much further we need to go
    Manolagas SC, Louis V. Avioli plenary ASBMR lecture; VARI Seminar Series, Denver, CO, 2017; Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, 2018, 1/1/2018
  • Culture of marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells in 3-dimensional matrices made by marrow stromal cells promotes retention of the stem cell phenotype
    Chen X, Manolagas SC, Jilka RL, J Bone Min Res, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • The Vitamin D Endocrine System 
    University of California-San Diego, San Diego, CA - 1/1/1981

Other

Press Mentions

  • Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Puts Pollard in VP Slot (Movers & Shakers)
    Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Puts Pollard in VP Slot (Movers & Shakers)October 4th, 2021
  • Elena Ambrogini, M.D., Ph.D., Named Director of UAMS Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
    Elena Ambrogini, M.D., Ph.D., Named Director of UAMS Division of Endocrinology and MetabolismSeptember 14th, 2021
  • Antibodies Against Oxidized Phospholipids Protect Against Osteoporosis
    Antibodies Against Oxidized Phospholipids Protect Against OsteoporosisOctober 18th, 2018
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Grant Support

  • Androgens, Estrogens, & Bone Loss in MalesVeterans Administration2017–2021
  • Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of OsteoporosisNational Institute Of Health2012–2017
  • Estrogen, Androgen, Aging & Bone Loss in MalesVeterans Administration2012–2015
  • Estrogen, Androgen, Aging & Bone Loss in MalesVeterans Administration2008–2011
  • Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of OsteoporosisNational Institute of Health2006–2011
  • Osteoblast Commitment and Differentiation by ANGELSNIH2005–2009
  • Estrogen, Androgen, Aging & Bone Loss in MalesVA2002–2007
  • Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of OsteoporosisNIH2001–2006
  • Pathogenesis and Prevention of Bone LossVA REAP1999–2005
  • The Role of Vitamin D in Osteoclastogenesis and OsteoblastogenesisVA1996–2002
  • Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of OsteoporosisNIH1996–2001
  • Estrogens and Osteo-clastogenesis in HumansNIH1994–2000
  • The Role of Vitamin D in Osteoclastogenesis and OsteoblastogenesisVA1991–1996
  • Hormonal Control of Cytokines in Bone and Stromal CellsNIH1991–1996
  • Efficacy/Safety Of Salmon Calcitonin Nasal Spray In Treatment Of OsteoporosisNational Center For Research Resources1995
  • Vitamin D, the Hematolymphopoeitic System and OsteoclastogenesisVA1986–1991

Committees

  • Member, UAMS Research Council 2015 - Present
  • Member, Department of Internal Medicine Executive 2007 - Present
  • Chair, Dean’s Lectureships and Alumni Awards Committee 2014 - 2018
  • Member, College of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Committee 2007 - 2011

Professional Memberships

  • Endocrine Society - ENDO
    Member
  • Association of American physicians
    Member
  • American Society of Bone and Mineral research
    Member

Hospital Affiliations

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