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.
Moon RJ. et al, (2016), J clin endocrinol metab, 101, 5012 - 5020
Recent publications
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X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Management in Adults: An International Working Group Clinical Practice Guideline.
Khan AA. et al, (2025), J clin endocrinol metab
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Methodology for the international working group clinical practice guidelines on X-linked hypophosphatemia in children and adults.
Ali DS. et al, (2025), J bone miner metab
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Current Practices in Monitoring Children and Adults with X-linked Hypophosphatemia: A Global Survey of Expert Experience.
Ali DS. 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
Pinedo Villanueva R. et al, (2025), Aging clinical and experimental research
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Distinct clusters of carers with X-linked hypophosphataemia based on their quality of life
Njuki L. et al, (2025), Aging clinical and experimental research