Cooper, Professor Cyrus

MBBS, DM, FRCP, FFPH, FMedSci

Speciality

Rheumatology

Sub-speciality

Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease

Training and Education

Qualification: Cambridge and St Bartholomews Hospital, General Internal Medicine Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust.  Higher Training in Rheumatology: Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath/Bristol Royal Infirmary.  International Training: MAYO Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Experience

Professor Cooper has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since April 1992.

Professor of Rheumatology 1996; Director, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton 2003; Norman Collisson Chair of Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford 2007.

Key awards and prizes

Duchess of Cornwall Award for services to osteoporosis 2009; NIHR Senior Clinical Investigator 2009; Hospital Doctor of the Year (Rheumatology) 2005

Research

See Unit publications on website (400 original research articles)