Peter Selby
Professor
University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Biography
I trained in medicine at Cambridge and Birmingham and then worked for the Medical Research Council at their mineral metabolism unit in Leeds where I developed my interest in metabolic bone disease. I completed my training in endocrinology at Newcastle and moved to Manchester in 1990. My main academic interests are the effect of non-skeletal diseases on bone and the assessment and treatment of osteoporosis. I am at Tustee of the National Osteoporosis Society having previously been their Treasurer and secretary of the Bone and Tooth Society. I am a member of the NICE guidelines development group for osteoporosis.
Research Interest
I also have an interest in Paget's disease and am currently chairman of the National Association for the Relief of Paget's disease and an international adviser to the Paget Foundation in the United States