Biographical summary
Jad G. Sfeir, M.D., M.S., is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in Rochester, Minnesota where he holds a dual appointment in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition and the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology in the Department of Medicine.
Dr. Sfeir was the inaugural Kogod Scholar at the Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging where he continues to study biomarkers of cellular senescence in the musculoskeletal system as well as skeletal senescence in type 2 diabetes.
His clinical interests include secondary fracture prevention, skeletal health in diabetes, rare bone diseases, as well as prevention and management of age-related decline in bone and muscle strength that leads to osteoporosis, frailty and sarcopenia.
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
- Management of skeletal health in patients with type 2 diabetes
- Diagnosis and treatment of rare bone diseases
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
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
- 2022
Endocrinology Teacher of the YearMayo Fellows' Association
- 2022
Rising Star in EndocrinologyAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinology
- 2022
John Haddad Young Investigator AwardAdvances in Mineral Metabolism
- 2019
Geriatric Medicine Outstanding Achievement AwardSection of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2018
Young Investigator AwardAmerican Society for Bone and Mineral Research
- 2018
Randall G. Sprague Award for Outstanding Achievement as a Subspecialty Trainee in Endocrinology Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2013
Unsung Hero AwardSchwartz Center Rounds
Publications
Follow Dr. Sfeir