Tim Cundy

Department of Medicine, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Timothy F. Cundy

Academic positions:
- Professor of Medicine
- Associate Dean of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences

All industry positions (in last five years):
None declared

Research interests:
Dr. Cundy is known internationally for his original contributions in the area of metabolic bone disease. He first described the effects of the contraceptive Depo Provera on bone density, documented trends in the incidence of Paget's disease and contributed to elucidation of the genetic basis of osteoporosis, pseudoglioma syndrome and idiopathic hyperphosphatasia. His work spans the range from molecular to applied clinical studies and involves leadership of large international collaborative networks.

Any other information:
2006 - Awarded Fellowship of the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Faculty Member: Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology > Bone Biology, Osteoporosis & Other Diseases of Bone (since 05 May 2006)

Links

http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/

All recent recommendations

• 3.0
  Development of a nomogram for individualizing hip fracture risk in men and women.
  Recommended by Tim Cundy
  
• 3.2
  Prolyl 3-hydroxylase 1 deficiency causes a recessive metabolic bone disorder resembling lethal/severe osteogenesis imperfecta.
  Recommended by Tim Cundy, Francis Glorieux
  
• 6.0
  Loss of DMP1 causes rickets and osteomalacia and identifies a role for osteocytes in mineral metabolism.
  Recommended by Tim Cundy