Bone Abstracts

Biographical Details

Dr. Outi Mäkitie received her MD and PhD from the University of Helsinki, Finland where she also completed training in Pediatrics and in Pediatric Endocrinology. After a 3-year post-doctoral clinical and research fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada, she returned to Finland and served as Head of the Metabolic Bone Clinic, Children’s Hospital, University of Helsinki. In 2013 she moved to Stockholm, Sweden and currently works as Associate Professor at Clinical Genetics, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital. Dr O Mäkitie’s clinical and translational research focuses on various genetic and acquired skeletal disorders.