
John Dimar, MD
Norton Leatherman Spine (Louisville, KY)
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Bone Hub is a free, online educational resource designed to close the knowledge gap for patients managing bone and spine health issues. Everyone, at every age, should think about their bone health.
Everyone, at every age, should think about their bone health.
50+ years old will break a bone due to osteoporosis.¹
in the spine occur every year in the U.S., which can lead to early death.²
have osteoporosis and another 44 million have low bone density, placing them at increased risk.³
Our Bone Hub offers easy-to-understand information on risk factors, prevention strategies, and treatment options to support bone strength.
Healthcare professionals can access education opportunities, including free CME courses. Our programs emphasize the importance of early detection and pre-operative treatment.
Targeted surveys of patients and providers to uncover critical knowledge gaps in spine and bone health, driving improved education, treatment, and policy advancements.
Collaboration with medical leaders, policymakers, and industry partners to promote bone health screening protocols, research funding, and innovative treatments for spine-related bone conditions.
Learn about bone health and osteoporosis by reading our free Spine Health Journal.
This patient informational hub is made possible by educational sponsorships from these partners:



The Spine & Bone Health Task Force to focuses on the need in patient and provider communities to educate about the importance of bone health to spinal health, and ultimately, overall health.

Norton Leatherman Spine (Louisville, KY)

Stanford University Health (Redwood City, CA)

Axis Spine Center (Post Falls, ID)

Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN)

University of Wisconsin (Madison, WI)

Columbia Orthopedics, (New York, NY)

Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA)

Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN)