Osteoporosis Care

If you have osteoporosis or are concerned about your bone health, turn to UC San Diego Health for the latest treatment.

Led by Dr. Gina Woods and Dr. Heather Hofflich, our bone health team includes researchers at the forefront of new discoveries. They are experts in tailoring osteoporosis therapy to meet your individual needs.

Osteoporosis Treatment Options

Education & Support Group

Get up-to-date information on your bone health and share your concerns. The bone health interest group, led by Jeanne Nichols, PhD, meets the first Wednesday of every month, except July and August, from noon to 1 p.m. (via Zoom). 

To join our e-mail list for news about upcoming lectures, send an e-mail to j6nichols@health.ucsd.edu requesting to be added to the list. You can expect to receive monthly updates about the topics covered and upcoming speakers.

Preventive Medicine

New research suggests that the best way to prevent osteoporosis is to reach your peak bone mass in your 20s. Our primary care physicians can help you develop healthy lifestyle habits for good bone health. ​Prevention Tips and Tricks

Check Your Risk

Are you or a loved one at risk for osteoporosis?

Find out now.

Osteoporosis Locations