Aliya Khan MD, FRCPC, FACP, FACE

Dr. Khan is a Professor of Clinical Medicine, Divisions of Endocrinology and Metabolism and Geriatrics at McMaster University and Director of the Calcium Disorders Clinic at McMaster University. She graduated from the University of Ottawa Medical School with Honors. She trained in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Endocrinology at the University of Toronto and also completed a research fellowship in Calcium and Metabolic Bone disorders at the University of Toronto. She has published over 150 scientific papers on osteoporosis and parathyroid disease as well as numerous book chapters. She is the Editor of the Handbook of Parathyroid Diseases. Her research interests are focused on the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis, metabolic bone disease and parathyroid disease.

Dr Khan is the Chair of the Canadian Panel of the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) as well as the Past Chair of the Credentials Committee of the ISCD and former board member of the ISCD. She is also the Co- Chair of the International Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Task Force . Dr Khan is the member of the Scientific Advisory board of Osteoporosis Canada as well as numerous other organizations.