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Personal profile
Biography
Associate Professor Frances Milat MBBS (Hons) FRACP MD
Endocrinologist; Head, Metabolic Bone Services, Monash Health
Head, Metabolic Bone Research Group & Michael and Phoebe Jones Research Fellow, Hudson Institute
Associate Professor, Dept of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University
Email: fran.milat@hudson.org.au
A/Prof Frances Milat graduated from medicine at Monash University and subsequently did her endocrine training at Monash Health and St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. She pursued her research interest in metabolic bone disorders, completing a Doctor of Medicine degree at St Vincent’s Institute examining the mechanisms of PTH and the Wnt pathway action in bone.
Fran joined the Hudson Institute of Medical Research in 2010 to continue research in osteoporosis. She is committed to improving patient care through clinical research, with interests in bone disease associated with transfusion-dependent haemoglobinopathies, chronic neurological disorders (including cerebral palsy and spina bifida), women's health, premature ovarian insufficiency, renal disease, transplantation, type 1 diabetes, breast cancer and other medical conditions. She is also involved in the supervision of research students as well as medical student and postgraduate teaching. Fran and her team have been awarded prizes for clinical and research excellence. A/Prof Frances Milat is involved in osteoporosis and endocrine guideline development and serves on several national committees in both a clinical and research capacity.
Research area keywords
- Osteoporosis
- bone
- endocrinology
Network
Projects
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Osteo-improve: Co-designing a novel post-COVID model of osteoporosis care
Vincent, A., Langham, R., Milat, F., Teede, H., Ebeling, P. & Jones, A.
31/07/20 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
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Improving Fracture Prediction and Clinical Care for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Transplantation’.
Aleksova, J., Elder, G. J., Ebeling, P. & Milat, F.
4/09/19 → 3/03/20
Project: Research
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The optimisation of bone health in adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy
Milat, F. & Trinh, A.
1/03/17 → 28/02/19
Project: Research
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NHMRC Equipment Grant - Scanco Medical Xtreme CT11
Ebeling, P., Cicuttini, F., Milat, F., Scott, D. & Teede, H.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/12/15 → 31/12/15
Project: Research
Research output
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Asian ethnicity is associated with atypical femur fractures in an Australian population study
Nguyen, H. H., Lakhani, A., Shore-Lorenti, C., Zebaze, R., Vincent, A. J., Milat, F. & Ebeling, P. R., Jun 2020, In : Bone. 135, 7 p., 115319.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia in Pregnancy: Diagnostic Pitfalls.
Jones, A. R., Hare, M. JL., Brown, J., Yang, J., Meyer, C., Milat, F. & Allan, C. A., 2 Apr 2020, In : JBMR Plus. 4, 6, 5 p., e10362.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
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Osteoporosis and premature ovarian insufficiency: geographic variation in clinicians’ and consumers’ knowledge gaps and barriers to care
Jones, A. R., Goh, M., Langham, R., Boyle, J., Milat, F., Ebeling, P. R., Teede, H. & Vincent, A. J., 3 Mar 2020, In : Archives of Osteoporosis. 15, 1, 10 p., 38.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Assessment and management of bone health in women with oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer receiving endocrine therapy: position statement summary
Grossmann, M., Ramchand, S. K., Milat, F., Vincent, A., Lim, E., Kotowicz, M. A., Hicks, J. & Teede, H. J., 1 Sep 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 211, 5, p. 224-229 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Identifying and addressing osteoporosis knowledge gaps in women with premature ovarian insufficiency and early menopause: A mixed-methods study
Goh, M., Nguyen, H. H., Khan, N. N., Milat, F., Boyle, J. A. & Vincent, A. J., 1 Oct 2019, In : Clinical Endocrinology. 91, 4, p. 498-507 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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ANZBMS Kaye Ibbertson Award for Bone and Mineral Medicine
Milat, Frances (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Endocrine Society of Australia Ken Wynne Post-Doctoral Research Award
Milat, Frances (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Endocrine Society of Australia Mid-Career Award
Milat, Frances (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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One Monash Health Innovation and Leadership Award
Milat, Frances (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Senior Medical Staff Role Model Award
Milat, Frances (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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ANZBMS Annual Scientific Meeting
Frances Milat (Invited speaker)
2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Endocrine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting 2019
Frances Milat (Invited speaker)
2019 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Australian Rheumatological Association Annual Scientific Meeting Invited Speaker
Frances Milat (Invited speaker)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Endocrine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting 2018
Frances Milat (Organiser)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Royal Australian College of Physicians, Basic Physician Training Lecture Series
Frances Milat (Invited speaker)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course