Dr. Marie-Eve Robinson

Biography

Dr. Marie-Eve Robinson is an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa where she holds a Junior Research Chair in Genetic Skeletal Disorders. She is also a pediatric endocrinologist at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Bone Health Clinic and the CHEO endocrinology clinic. She is the scientific director of the SkeleTal Research ON Genes (STRONG) Program, which aims to better characterize the phenotype of rare genetic bone disorders and identify new candidate genes associated with such disorders. Additional studies focus on children with achondroplasia and drug therapy in osteogenesis imperfecta. Dr. Robinson is involved in national and international efforts to advance knowledge on pediatric bone diseases. She is the co-chair of the Canadian Consortium on Children’s Bone Health (CCCBH), a national network of Canadian pediatric endocrinologists working with children with pediatric bone disorders. She is the chair of a subcommittee of the Pediatric Endocrine Society (PES) Bone and Mineral Interest Group aiming at advancing pediatric bone health knowledge among pediatric endocrinologists across North America. Finally, she is involved in outreach programs aimed at improving the care of children with osteogenesis imperfecta living in developing countries.

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Research Interests:

• Genetics
• Fractures