Dr. Annegreet Vlug

Medical Center Jan van Goyen

Annegreet Vlug works as an internist-endocrinologist in the Jan van Goyen Medical Center and OLVG Hospital in Amsterdam. After training in Internal Medicine in Leiden and Amsterdam, she specialized in osteoporosis and bone disease during a clinical fellowship at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam. She received her PhD on the neuroendocrine regulation of human bone metabolism in 2015 from the University of Amsterdam and continued with a postdoc on human bone marrow adiposity in the lab of Clifford Rosen in Maine, USA. She continued her research focusing on human bone marrow adiposity, muscle and bone in the Center for Bone Quality in Leiden in addition to clinical studies on osteoporosis and menopause. She served on the board of the European Calcified Tissue Society and the International Bone Marrow Adiposity Society and represents the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research as a global ambassador.