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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.
Keywords
- Osteoporosis
- bone
- endocrinology
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Projects 2015 2021
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
The optimisation of bone health in adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy
Milat, F. & Trinh, A.
1/03/17 → 28/02/19
Project: Research
NHMRC Equipment Grant - Scanco Medical Xtreme CT11
Ebeling, P., Cicuttini, F., Milat, F., Scott, D. & Teede, H.
National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
1/12/15 → 31/12/15
Project: Research
Research Output 2004 2018
A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis of trabecular bone score in adults with turner syndrome
Nguyen, H. H., Wong, P., Strauss, B. J., Ebeling, P. R., Milat, F. & Vincent, A., 1 Oct 2018, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metablism. 103, 10, p. 3792-3800 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Aortic vascular calcification is inversely associated with the trabecular bone score in patients receiving dialysis
Aleksova, J., Kurniawan, S., Vucak-Dzumhur, M., Kerr, P., Ebeling, P. R., Milat, F. & Elder, G. J., 1 Aug 2018, In : Bone. 113, p. 118-123 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Assessment and management of bone health in women with oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer receiving endocrine therapy: Position statement of the Endocrine Society of Australia, the Australian and New Zealand Bone & Mineral Society, the Australasian Menopause Society and the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia
Grossmann, M., Ramchand, S. K., Milat, F., Vincent, A., Lim, E., Kotowicz, M. A., Hicks, J. & Teede, H., 1 Sep 2018, In : Clinical Endocrinology. 89, 3, p. 280-296 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
Bone health in chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder: a clinical case seminar and update
Aleksova, J., Ng, K. W., Jung, C., Zeimer, H., Dwyer, K. M., Milat, F. & MacIsaac, R. J., 1 Dec 2018, In : Internal Medicine Journal. 48, 12, p. 1435-1446 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
Fracture risk in young and middle-aged adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Thong, E. P., Herath, M., Weber, D. R., Ranasinha, S., Ebeling, P. R., Milat, F. & Teede, H., 1 Sep 2018, In : Clinical Endocrinology. 89, 3, p. 314-323 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Prizes
Endocrine Society of Australia Ken Wynne Post-Doctoral Research Award
Frances Milat (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Endocrine Society of Australia Mid-Career Award
Frances Milat (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
One Monash Health Innovation and Leadership Award
Frances Milat (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities 2013 2018
Australian Rheumatological Association Annual Scientific Meeting Invited Speaker
Frances Milat (Invited speaker)2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
Endocrine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting 2018
Frances Milat (Organiser)2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
Royal Australian College of Physicians, Basic Physician Training Lecture Series
Frances Milat (Invited speaker)2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
Optimising Bone Health in Women with Breast Cancer on Endocrine Therapy Working Group (a joint ESA, ANZBMS, AMS and COSA initiative) (External organisation)
Frances Milat (Member)2017
Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
Endocrine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting
Frances Milat (Speaker)2017 → …
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference