Professor Esteban Jódar Gimeno

Head Department of Endocrinology and Clinical Nutrition., University Hospitals Quiron Salud, Spain

Esteban Jódar Gimeno is Head of the Endocrinology Department at University Hospitals Quiron Salud Madrid (attending three hospitals: Pozuelo, San José and Ruber Juan Bravo/San Camilo). At present, he is Full Professor of Endocrinology at the European University of Madrid. He has served as coordinator of the Working Group on Osteoporosis of the Spanish Society of Endocrinology and served as vice-president of the Regional Society of Endocrinology and in the Board of the Spanish Society of Bone and Mineral Research (SEIOMM). Currently is member of the group Rare Bone Diseases and Covid19 of the European Society of Endocrinology.

He is the author of more than 200 originals in different Journals -more than 100 in international peer-reviewed journals- more than 50 chapters in different books and more than 200 abstracts. He is also participating in several continuous education programs as Novocampus, Wikiporosis or Annual Reviews of Congresses (in Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Risk and in Diabetes) and he is frequently invited to give lectures (more than 30 a year) in Spain other countries on diabetes and osteoporosis. He has been included in the “top 100” physicians in the Spanish Forbes Ranking in the last 4 years.

He has been investigator since 1995 in the clinical development of drugs for metabolic diseases including osteoporosis, hyperlipidaemia, hypertension, obesity and mainly in diabetes with important contributions in the field of GLP-1 receptor agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors and new insulins. His actual research areas of interest are proteomics of cardiovascular and osteoporosis markers in diabetics, management of change in habits, osteoporosis risk assessment & the study of detoxification ROS systems.