Kassim Javaid
Professor of Osteoporosis and Adult Rare Bone Diseases
- University Lecturer in Metabolic Bone Disease
Kassim Javaid studied medicine at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, and did his house jobs in London. He then finished a three year SHO rotation in medicine at Southampton General Hospital followed by 8 months as a registrar before starting at the MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit in October 2000.
His research areas are in epidemiology and adult metabolic bone disease focusing vitamin D, osteoporosis, secondary fracture prevention and rare bone diseases.
Key publications
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Determinants of the Maternal 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Response to Vitamin D Supplementation During Pregnancy.
Journal article
Moon RJ. et al, (2016), J clin endocrinol metab, 101, 5012 - 5020
Recent publications
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Double burdened yet resilient: quality of life of caregivers of people with X-linked hypophosphatemia.
Journal article
Pinedo-Villanueva R. et al, (2025), Jbmr plus, 9
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Muscle Impairments in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Narrative Review
Journal article
Ireland A. et al, (2025), Jbmr plus
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Developing a Standardised Dataset for Natural History Studies in Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome.
Journal article
Priego Zurita AL. et al, (2025), Calcif tissue int, 116
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X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Management in Adults: An International Working Group Clinical Practice Guideline.
Journal article
Khan AA. et al, (2025), J clin endocrinol metab
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An artificial intelligence algorithm to improve diagnosis of vertebral fractures embedded in fracture liaison services can reduce fractures and reduce costs
Conference paper
Pinedo Villanueva R. et al, (2025), 2025 wco abstract book