Biographical summary
Jad G. Sfeir, M.D., is an endocrinologist and geriatrician at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. His clinical focus is on prevention and management of age-related decline in bone and muscle strength that leads to osteoporosis, frailty and sarcopenia.
In addition to his clinical interests, Dr. Sfeir is the inaugural Kogod Scholar at the Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging where he is studying biomarkers of cellular senescence in the musculoskeletal system as well as mechanisms of targeting cell senescence to prevent age-related bone loss.
Conditions treated
Interests
- Treatment of osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases
- Models of primary and secondary fracture prevention
- Evaluation and treatment of frailty and sarcopenia
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2021
BASIC SCIENCE MASTERSClinical and Translational Science, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2019
FellowGeriatrics, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2018
DiplomaCenter for Clinical and Translational Science (CCaTS) Postdoctoral Certificate Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Department of Education Services, Mayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2018
FellowEndocrinology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2015
Residency - Internal MedicineLankenau Medical Center
- 2010
MDFaculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2019
Geriatric MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2018
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2015
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2018
Randall G. Sprague Award for Outstanding Achievement as a Subspecialty Trainee in Endocrinology Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2016
Early Career Forum Travel AwardEndocrine Society
- 2016
Outstanding Abstract AwardEndocrine Society
- 2013
Unsung Hero AwardSchwartz Center Rounds
Professional memberships
- 2017 - 2018
MemberAACE Board of Directors
- 2015 - 2017
Trainee RepresentativePatient Safety Advocacy Panel, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
Publications
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