
Dr. Robert Roy Recker M.D.
Internist
6829 N 72nd St, Suite 7400 Omaha NE, 68122-1732About
One of America's Leading Experts in Osteoporosis and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
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Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Director, Osteoporosis Research Center -
- Associate Editor, BONE -
Awards
- Distingusised Professor Award, 2008
- Master, American College of Physicians
- Fellow, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Treatments
- Osteoporosis: Endocrinology
Internships
- Wilford Hall USAF hospital
Fellowships
- Creighton University School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Hormone Foundation, National Osteoporosis Foundation
Professional Affiliations
- American College of Physicians: Endocrine Society; American Society for Bone and Mineral Research; National Osteoporosis Foundation;
Articles and Publications
- Wrote Bone Histomorphometry: Techniques and Interpretation
What do you attribute your success to?
Research, Making a Difference in the Field, Excellent Patient Care
Areas of research
Osteoporosis
Vitamin D
Philanthropic Initiatives
Creighton University, Osteoporosis Research Endowment
Teaching and speaking
Osteoporosis
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Skiing in Colorado
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Sailboats, Travel
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
Areas of research
Osteoporosis
Vitamin D
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