Meet Dr. Paul D. Miller, MD

With more than 50 years in the bone health field, Dr. Paul Miller is regarded as one of the world’s foremost experts in metabolic bone disease. Read below and contact us for a personal consultation with Dr. Miller and his staff.

Background

  • Date of Birth: November 9, 1943
  • Place of Birth: Hagerstown, Maryland
  • Married: To wonderful wife – Linda Miller
  • Children: Five great kids – Kimberly, 1969; Jennifer, 1972; Kristin, 1974; Brittany, 1990; Devon, 1991
  • Citizenship: USA
  • Current Position: Colorado Center for Bone Health, P.C., dba Miller Bone Center, 2019-present. Medical Director, solo private practice since 1992-2017
  • Historical positions: Partner, Western Nephrology 1976-1992, Colorado Center for Bone Research, Panorama Orthopedics and Spine Center, Medical Director, Colorado Center for Bone Research at Panorama Orthopedics and Spine Center, 2017-2019, Owner and Medical Director

Academics

UNDERGRADUATE

  • Gettysburg College , Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Biology, AB, 1965

MEDICAL SCHOOL

  • The George Washington University (GWU) School of Medicine, Washington, DC, Neuroanatomy, MS 1969, GWU School of Medicine, MD, with honors, 1970

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING

  • University of Rochester School of Medicine (URSM), Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
    • Medicine Internship, 1970-71
    • Assistant Medical Resident, 1971-72
    • Associate Medical Resident, 1972-73
    • Chief Medical Resident, 1973-74
  • University of Colorado Medical Center (UCMC), Denver, CO
    • Clinical Fellow in the Division of Renal Diseases, 1974-75
    • Research Fellow in the Division of Renal Diseases, 1975-76

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

  • University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, CO
    • Instructor in Medicine, 1975-76 • Assistant Professor of Medicine, 1975-77
    • Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, 1977-82
    • Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine 1982-90
    • Clinical Professor of Medicine, 1990-2005
    • Distinguished Clinical Professor of Medicine, 2006-present

LICENSURE:

  • Colorado #18842

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 1973
  • American Board of Nephrology, 1976

Memberships

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  • American College of Physicians, Fellow
  • American Federation for Clinical Research
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  • American Society of Nephrology
  • Clear Creek Valley Medical Society
  • Colorado Medical Society
  • International Bone and Mineral Society
  • International Committee for Standards in Bone Densitometry
  • International Osteoporosis Foundation
  • International Society for Clinical Densitometry
  • Metabolic Bone Disease Society of Colorado
  • National Osteoporosis Foundation
  • National Osteoporosis Society-United Kingdom

Student Awards

  • Dodek Prize in Steroid Biochemistry (GWU), 1st in Biochemistry GW Medical School
  • Perry Prize in Pathology (GWU), 1st in Pathology
  • Upjohn Achievement Award for Outstanding Academic Attainment (GWU)
  • The William Beaumont Medical Research Society (GWU), First prize, 1968
  • University of Texas National Research Forum, Third prize, 1968

Postdoctoral Awards

  • Honorary Doctor of Science, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA, 1997
  • Distinguished Alumni Award, Gettysburg College, 1993
  • Distinguished Alumni Award, GWU, 2012
  • President’s Award of the International Osteoporosis Foundation, 2014
  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine (UCSM), 1980-81
  • Outstanding Clinical Faculty Research Award, Department of Medicine, UCSM, 1991
  • Outstanding Clinical Faculty Academic Publications Award, UCSM, 1995
  • Outstanding Volunteer Faculty, Denver Health and Hospitals, 1998
  • Outstanding Clinical Faculty Academic Publications Award, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2000
  • American College of Physicians Outstanding Internist of the Year (Colorado), 1994
  • Career Achievement Award, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2005
  • Distinguished Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, 2008-present
  • Fellow of The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2018

Professional Activities

  • Program Chairman, Annual Meeting, The Colorado Chapter, American College of Physicians, Colorado Springs, CO, January 1986
  • Founder and Program Chairman, Adult Clinical Working Group, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
    • Anaheim, CA, June 1986
    • Indianapolis, IN, June 1987
    • New Orleans, LA, June 1988
  • Founder: Metabolic Bone Disease Society of Colorado, 1984; President, 1992-present
  • Board Member and Advisor, Osteoporosis Prevention Program, Colorado Department of Health, 1991-2001
  • National Osteoporosis Foundation, Research Grant Committee of the Scientific Advisory Board, 1993-present
  • ASBMR, Professional Practice Committee, 1995-2002; Publications Committee 2011-present
  • National Osteoporosis Foundation, Osteoporosis: Clinical Updates Newsletter, Editorial Board, 1995-present
  • Chairman, Steering Committee, Society for Clinical Densitometry, 1992-1996
  • Founding President, International Society for Clinical Densitometry, 1996-1999
  • Interspecialty Council, National Osteoporosis Foundation, 1999-2004
  • Committee of Scientific Advisors, International Osteoporosis Foundation, 2000-2015
  • Board of Directors, International Osteoporosis Foundation 1996-2011
  • ISCD representative to the NBHA Steering Committee to Enhance Research, Surveillance & Evaluation in Osteoporosis, 2011-present
  • ASBMR Executive Committee to help develop and oversee the implementation of the Society’s fundraising strategies for individual annual and major gifts, corporate giving (educational grants/sponsorship), planned giving/endowments, and foundation support, 2014-present
  • Advisory Board, OSTEGO LLC, 2020-present
  • Journal editorial boards:
  • Journal of Women’s Health, 1998-present
  • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 1998-2003
  • Calcified Tissue International, 2000-present
  • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, Editor-in-Chief, 2003-2011
  • Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2003-present (formerly Osteoporosis: Index & Reviews, 1995-2003)
  • Menopause Management, 2003-present
  • Osteoporosis International, 2005-present
  • Primer on the Metabolic Bone Disorders and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism (ASBMR), Associate Editor, 2008-present
  • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, Emeritus Editor-in-Chief, 2012-present
  • Research grants awarded: Washington Heart Association Research Grant, 1965-66
  • National Kidney Foundation Research and Fellowship Grant, 1974-75
  • NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1976-78
  • Rocky Mountain Kidney Foundation Research Grant, 1976-77
  • NIH Young Investigator Award, 1977
  • Principle investigator or co-investigator of >300 clinical trials and/or investigator-initiated trials

Journal Editorial Boards

  • Journal of Women’s Health, 1998-present
  • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 1998-2003
  • Calcified Tissue International, 2000-present
  • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, Editor-in-Chief, 2003-2011
  • Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2003-present (formerly Osteoporosis: Index & Reviews, 1995-2003)
  • Menopause Management, 2003-present
  • Osteoporosis International, 2005-present
  • Primer on the Metabolic Bone Disorders and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism (ASBMR), Associate Editor, 2008-present
  • Journal of Clinical Densitometry, Emeritus Editor-in-Chief, 2012- present

Research Grants Awarded

  • Washington Heart Association Research Grant, 1965-66
  • National Kidney Foundation Research and Fellowship Grant, 1974-75
  • NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1976-78
  • Rocky Mountain Kidney Foundation Research Grant, 1976-77
  • NIH Young Investigator Award, 1977
  • Principle investigator or co-investigator of >200 clinical trials and/or investigator-initiated trials

Is Dr. Paul Miller retired?  

Ha!  No way.  Dr. Miller is working with patients and colleagues around the globe to make optimal bone health accessible to everyone.  Click here to make an appointment with Dr. Miller and his team.  Click here to be notified of the publication of his upcoming book!