Manuel Muñoz-Torres

Prof. Dr. Manuel Muñoz-Torres

Endocrinology and Nutrition Unit, Universitary San Cecilio Hospital. Granada, Spain
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Biography

Manuel Eduardo Muñoz-Torres (ORCID 0000-0002-9645-3260) is a distinguished Spanish physician and researcher specializing in endocrinology and nutrition. He earned his MD in 1982 and completed a PhD with cum laude distinction at the University of Granada in 1987, with a dissertation on primary hyperparathyroidism and mineral metabolism. Since 2015, he has held a tenured professorship at the University of Granada and serves as an Endocrinology and Nutrition specialist at the Hospital Universitario San Cecilio, where he has worked full‑time since 1992.Dr. Muñoz‑Torres leads the Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Area at the Biosanitary Research Institute of Granada (ibs.GRANADA) and has been principal investigator in Cooperative Research Networks focused on fragility and aging (RETICEF, CIBERFES) since the early 2000s ibs. His research, spanning over 25 years, concentrates on mechanisms underpinning bone fragility and cardiovascular complications in type 2 diabetes. As of 2018, his prolific output includes over 230 publications (170 indexed in PubMed), more than 3,000 citations, and an h‑index of 26, with a majority of his work appearing in top‑tier journals. He has directed numerous doctoral theses and university projects, and his contributions extend to clinical guidelines and protocols on osteoporosis, endocrine disease, and metabolic health.

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