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Dr Malgorzata Brzozowska

Dr Malgorzata Brzozowska

Conjoint Senior Lecturer

MD, FRACP, PhD

Medicine & Health
School of Clinical Medicine

Dr Malgorzata Brzozowska is a conjoint lecturer with the St George and Sutherland Clinical School.
 
Research Interests:
Obesity, bone, bariatric surgery, polycystic ovarian syndrome,  thyroid disease, neuroendocrine tumours

Broad Research Areas:
Obesity, bone, bariatric surgery, polycystic ovarian syndrome
 
Qualifications: MD, FRACP (Endocrinology), PhD 
 
Society Memberships & Professional Activities:
 
Endocrine Society of Australia, Australian Diabetes Society, Diabetes Australia,Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society, The Endocrine Society, The European Society of Endocrinology


Specific Research Keywords: Obesity, bone, bariatric surgery, polycystic ovarian syndrome
 
E-mail
Malgorzata.Brzozowska@HEALTH.NSW.GOV.AU
  • Book Chapters | 2023
    Brzozowska M; Puvanendran A; Bliuc D; Zuschmann A; Piotrowicz A; O'Sullivan A, 2023, 'Predictors for pharmacological therapy and perinatal outcomes with metformin treatment in women with gestational diabetes', in Current and Future Trends in Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis, Care and Neonatal Outcomes, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1270472
  • Edited Books | 2023
    Frontino G; Succurro E; Corcoy R; Scavini M, (eds.), 2023, Current and Future Trends in Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis, Care and Neonatal Outcomes, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1270472
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Brzozowska MM; Bliuc D; Mazur A; Baldock PA; Eisman JA; Greenfield JR; Center JR, 2024, 'Correction: Sex-differential testosterone response to long-term weight loss (International Journal of Obesity, (2024), 10.1038/s41366-024-01591-7)', International Journal of Obesity, 48, pp. 1514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-024-01597-1
    Journal articles | 2024
    Brzozowska MM; Bliuc D; Mazur A; Baldock PA; Eisman JA; Greenfield JR; Center JR, 2024, 'Response to the Letter by Yi Wang: “Reflections on ‘sex-differential testosterone response to long-term weight loss’: illuminating findings and considered limitations”', International Journal of Obesity, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-024-01692-3
    Journal articles | 2024
    Brzozowska MM; Bliuc D; Mazur A; Baldock PA; Eisman JA; Greenfield JR; Center JR, 2024, 'Sex-differential testosterone response to long-term weight loss', International Journal of Obesity, 48, pp. 1481 - 1488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-024-01591-7
    Journal articles | 2024
    Knott JA; Bennett MJ; Brzozowska M, 2024, 'Assessing the Impact of a Dedicated Referral and Management Algorithm in Maternal Hypothyroidism', Minerva Endocrinology, http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/S2724-6507.24.04265-9
    Journal articles | 2023
    Brzozowska MM; Isaacs M; Bliuc D; Baldock PA; Eisman JA; White CP; Greenfield JR; Center JR, 2023, 'Effects of bariatric surgery and dietary intervention on insulin resistance and appetite hormones over a 3 year period', Scientific Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33317-6
    Journal articles | 2023
    Brzozowska MM; Puvanendran A; Bliuc D; Zuschmann A; Piotrowicz AK; O’Sullivan A, 2023, 'Predictors for pharmacological therapy and perinatal outcomes with metformin treatment in women with gestational diabetes', Frontiers in Endocrinology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1119134
    Journal articles | 2022
    Brzozowska M; Isaacs M; Bliuc D; Baldock P; Eisman J; White C; Greenfield J; Center J, 2022, 'Effects of bariatric surgery and dietary intervention on changes in insulin resistance and appetite hormones over the period of 3 years', Endocrine Abstracts, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/endoabs.81.rc5.6
    Journal articles | 2021
    Brzozowska MM; Banthia S; Thompson S; Narasimhan M; Lee J, 2021, 'Severe Hypothyroidism Complicated by Myopathy and Neuropathy with Atypical Demyelinating Features', Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5525156
    Journal articles | 2021
    Brzozowska MM; Tran T; Bliuc D; Jorgensen J; Talbot M; Fenton-Lee D; Chen W; Hong A; Viardot A; White CP; Nguyen TV; Pocock N; Eisman JA; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2021, 'Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery result in long term bone loss', International Journal of Obesity, 45, pp. 235 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-020-00660-x
    Journal articles | 2021
    Ni H; Clifton-Bligh R; Brzozowska M, 2021, 'Tumour induced osteomalacia-the mystery illness beyond aches, pains and depression', Endocrine Regulations, http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/enr-2021-0017
    Journal articles | 2019
    Brzozowska MM; Havula E; Allen RB; Cox MP, 2019, 'Genetics, adaptation to environmental changes and archaic admixture in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus in Indigenous Australians', Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 20, pp. 321 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11154-019-09505-z
    Journal articles | 2019
    Brzozowska MM; Kepreotis S; Tsang F; Fuentes-Patarroyo SX, 2019, 'Improvement in cognitive impairment following the successful treatment of endogenous Cushing's syndrome-a case report and literature review', BMC Endocrine Disorders, 19, pp. 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0401-4
    Journal articles | 2019
    Lee NJ; Ali N; Zhang L; Qi Y; Clarke I; Enriquez RF; Brzozowska M; Lee IC; Rogers MJ; Laybutt DR; Center JR; Baldock PA; Herzog H, 2019, 'Osteoglycin, a novel coordinator of bone and glucose homeostasis', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 256 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2018.11.063
    Journal articles | 2018
    , 2018, '2017 Thank you to our reviewers', BMJ Case Reports, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-reviewers
    Journal articles | 2018
    Brzozowska M; Allen R, 2018, 'The Role of Archaic Human Genes in the Current Epidemic of Diabetes Mellitus in Indigenous Australians', , http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints201806.0373.v1
    Journal articles | 2018
    Lee NJ; Ali N; Qi J; Clarke RF; Enriquez RF; Brzozowska M; Lee IC; Rogers MJ; Laybutt DR; Center JR; Baldock PA; Herzog H, 2018, 'Osteoglycin, an Osteoblast-derived Regulator of Bone Mass and Glucose Homeostasis', Molecular Metabolism, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2018.05.004
    Journal articles | 2016
    Hepburn K; Brzozowska MM, 2016, 'Diabetic ketoacidosis and severe hypertriglyceridaemia as a consequence of an atypical antipsychotic agent', BMJ Case Reports, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-215413
    Journal articles | 2014
    Brzozowska MM; Sainsbury A; Eisman JA; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2014, 'Bariatric Surgery and Bone Loss: Do We Need to Be Concerned?', Clinical Reviews in Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 12, pp. 207 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12018-014-9162-9
    Journal articles | 2013
    Brzozowska MM; Sainsbury-Salis A; Eisman JA; Baldock P; Center JR, 2013, 'Bariatric surgery, bone loss, obesity and possible mechanisms', Obesity Reviews, 14, pp. 52 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-789X.2012.01050.x
    Journal articles | 2012
    M. M. Brzozowska , 2012, 'Does critical illness cause reversible Cushing’s like syndrome? A case study of two case reports and review of the literature', Journal of Diabetes and Endocrinology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.5897/jde11.008
    Journal articles | 2011
    Brzozowska M; Center J, 2011, 'Osteoporosis', Geriatric medicine in general practice
    Journal articles | 2009
    Brzozowska MM; Ostapowicz G; Weltman MD, 2009, 'An association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and polycystic ovarian syndrome', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), 24, pp. 243 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05740.x
    Journal articles | 2009
    Brzozowska MM; Wolmarans L; Conaglen JV, 2009, 'Erratum: Hypercalcaemia caused by a carcinoid tumour (Internal Medicine Journal (2009) 39 (415418))', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.02031-3.x
    Journal articles | 2009
    Brzozowska MM; Wolmarans L; Conaglen JV, 2009, 'Hypercalcaemia caused by a carcinoid tumour', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 415 - 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01934.x
    Journal articles | 2006
    Brzozowska M; Krȩtowski A; Podkowicz K; Szmitkowski M; Borawska M; Kinalska I, 2006, 'Evaluation of influence of selenium, copper, zinc and iron concentrations on thyroid gland size in school children with normal ioduria', Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski, 20, pp. 672 - 677
    Journal articles | 2006
    Brzozowska M; Krȩtowski A, 2006, 'Current views on the etiopothogenesis of goiter in children', Endokrynologia, Diabetologia i Choroby Przemiany Materii Wieku Rozwojowego, 12, pp. 35 - 43
    Journal articles | 2006
    Brzozowska M; Roach PJ, 2006, 'Timing and potential role of diagnostic I-123 scintigraphy in assessing radioiodine breast uptake before ablation in postpartum women with thyroid cancer: A case series', Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 31, pp. 683 - 687, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.rlu.0000242600.23386.1a
    Journal articles | 2006
    Kretowski A; Brzozowska M; Kinalska I, 2006, 'Prevalence of autoimmunological disorders of the thyroid in children in the Białystok population', Wiadomości lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 59, pp. 639 - 643
    Journal articles | 2005
    Brzozowska M; Kinalska I; Krȩtowski A, 2005, 'The level of IGF-1 and TGFβ1 in the blood serum and the thyroid size in children with normal ioduria', Endokrynologia, Diabetologia i Choroby Przemiany Materii Wieku Rozwojowego, 11, pp. 215 - 220
    Journal articles | 2005
    Krȩtowski A; Brzozowska M; Zonenberg A; Borawski J; Kinalska I, 2005, 'The evaluation of the thyroid size among school children aged 6-13 with the normal iodine excretion in the urine and the usability of referential values still applied', Endokrynologia, Diabetologia i Choroby Przemiany Materii Wieku Rozwojowego, 11, pp. 229 - 236
  • Conference Presentations | 2024
    Brzozowska M, 2024, 'Diabetes epidemic in Indigenous Australians: the roles of genetics, epigenetics and environmental factors.', presented at 13th World Gene Congress-2024 (WGC-2024), Nagoya, Japan, 2024, 22 April 2024 - 24 April 2024
    Conference Posters | 2024
    Haralabopoulos T; Thomas P; Nguyen HV; Brzozowska M, 2024, 'Evaluating the Clinical Efficacy of Reporting of Hypoglycaemia as a Hospital-acquired complication.', presented at Australasian Diabetes Congress 2024, 21 August 2024 - 23 August 2024
    Conference Posters | 2024
    Knott JA; Bennett MJ; Brzozowska M, 2024, 'Assessing the Impact of a Dedicated Referral and Management Algorithm in Maternal Hypothyroidism_1', presented at Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2024,, 23 August 2024 - 25 August 2024
    Conference Posters | 2023
    Brzozowska MM; Puvanendran A; Bliuc D; Zuschmann A; Piotrowicz AK; O’Sullivan A, 2023, 'Predictors for pharmacological therapy and perinatal outcomes with metformin treatment in women with gestational diabetes', Thessaloniki, Greece, presented at 1th International DIP Symposium on Diabetes, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome & Pregnancy: Innovative Approaches in Maternal Offspring Health., Thessaloniki, Greece, 04 May 2023 - 06 May 2023
    Conference Posters | 2023
    Knott J; Bennett M; Brzozowska M, 2023, 'An Internal Audit of the Sutherland Hospital Gestational Thyroid Clinic: Changes in referral process and clinical outcomes before and after implementation of a referral management algorithm.', Brisbane, Australia, presented at ESA-SRB-Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 26 November 2023 - 30 November 2023
    Conference Presentations | 2022
    Brzozowska M, 2022, 'Calcium and bone health after bariatric surgery', presented at Australian and New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgical Society (ANZMOSS), 07 October 2022
    Conference Posters | 2018
    Brzozowska M; Bliuc D; Eisman JA; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2018, 'CALCIUM INTAKE AND LOWER LEAN BODY MASS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH OSTEOPENIA IN SEVERE OBESITY', Krakow, Poland, presented at WCO-IOF-ESCEO congress (World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, Krakow, Poland, 17 April 2018 - 20 May 2018
    Conference Abstracts | 2018
    Brzozowska MM; Bliuc D; Eisman JA; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2018, 'LOW CALCIUM INTAKE AND LOWER LEAN BODY MASS ARE ASSOCIATED WITHOSTEOPENIA IN SEVERE OBESITY', in OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL, SPRINGER LONDON LTD, POLAND, Krakow, Vol. 29, pp. S250 - S251, presented at WCO-IOF-ESCEO World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, POLAND, Krakow, 19 April 2018 - 22 April 2018, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000440102402003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Conference Abstracts | 2018
    Brzozowska MM; Tran T; Bliuc D; Jorgensen J; Talbot M; Eisman JA; White CP; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2018, 'BARIATRIC SURGERY AND 3 YEAR CHANGES IN BMD; NOVEL MECHANISMS OF BONE LOSS AND COMPARISON OF FOUR DIFFERENT WEIGHT LOSS MODALITIES', in OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL, SPRINGER LONDON LTD, POLAND, Krakow, Vol. 29, pp. S224 - S225, presented at WCO-IOF-ESCEO World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, POLAND, Krakow, 19 April 2018 - 22 April 2018, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000440102401219&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Conference Posters | 2018
    Puvanendran A; Bliuc D; Brzozowska M, 2018, 'Predictors of response to treatment and effects of four treatment modalities on antenatal and perinatal outcomes in women affected by Gestational Diabetes Mellitus', presented at Australasian Diabetes Congress 2018 (ADS/ADEA Annual Scientific Meeting), 22 August 2018 - 24 September 2018
    Conference Presentations | 2017
    Brzozowska M; Tran T; Bliuc D; Jorgensen J; Talbot M; Eisman J; White CP; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2017, 'Bariatric surgery and 3 year changes in bone mineral density; comparison of four different weight loss modalities', presented at Joint Meeting of the Australian & New Zealand Bone & Mineral Society and the International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies, Brisbane, 17 June 2017 - 21 June 2017
    Conference Posters | 2017
    Brzozowska M; Tran T; Bliuc D; Jorgensen J; Talbot M; Eisman J; White CP; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2017, 'Bariatric surgery and 3 year changes in bone mineral density; comparison of four different weight loss modalities', Brisbane, presented at Joint Meeting of the Australian & New Zealand Bone & Mineral Society and the International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies, Brisbane, 17 September 2017 - 21 June 2017
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Lee NJ; Clarke I; Enriquez RF; Brzozowska M; Ali N; Zhang L; Lee IC; Laybutt DR; Rogers M; Center J; Herzog H; Baldock P, 2017, 'Osteoglycin, an Osteoblast-derived Regulator of Bone Mass and Glucose Homeostasis', . Denver, Colorado, USA., presented at American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2017 Annual Meeting, . Denver, Colorado, USA., 08 September 2017 - 11 September 2017
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Brzozowska M; Hepburn K, 2016, 'Diabetic ketoacidosis and severe hypertriglyceridemia as a consequence of an atypical antipsychotic agent', in BMJ Case Reports 2016, ADS/ADEA Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, presented at ADS/ADEA Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, 21 September 2016 - 24 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-215413
    Conference Posters | 2014
    Brzozowska M; Bliuc D; Hong A; Jorgensen J; Talbot M; Rigas G; Chen W; Pocock NA; Eisman JA; White CP; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2014, 'Bariatric Surgery and Bone Loss: Novel Mechanisms and Comparison of Different Modalities', Wroclaw Poland, presented at 16th European Congress of Endocrinology (ECE 2014), Wroclaw Poland, 03 May 2014 - 07 May 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/endoabs.35.P748
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Brzozowska M; Bliuc D; Hong A; Nguyen N; Chen W; Baldock JA; Jorgensen J; White CP, 2014, 'Long term skeletal changes following different types of bariatric surgery', presented at Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society Meeting, Sydney, 2014., Sydney, 16 October 2014 - 18 October 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.10.020
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Isaacs M; Brzozowska M; Xu A; Greenfield J; Center J, 2014, 'Effects of bariatric surgery on adipokine profile over 12 months in humans', presented at The Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) scientific meeting, Sydney, 16 October 2014 - 18 October 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.10.092
    Conference Abstracts | 2014
    Isaacs M; Brzozowska MM; Xu A; Greenfield J; Center J, 2014, 'Effects of bariatric surgery on adipokine profile over 12 months in humans', in Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, presented at The Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) annual meeting, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.10.092
    Conference Papers | 2013
    Brzozowska M; Blius D; Hong A; Nguyen N; Jorgensen J; Chen W; Eisman JA; Pocock NA; White CP; Baldock PA; Center JR, 2013, 'Bone loss following bariatric surgery: Comparison of different modalities', in Bone loss following bariatric surgery: Comparison of different modalities, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Endocrine Society of Australia and the Society for Reproductive Biology, Sydney 2013., Sydney, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting of the Endocrine Society of Australia and the Society for Reproductive Biology, Sydney 2013., Sydney, 25 August 2013 - 28 August 2013
    Conference Papers | 2013
    Brzozowska M; Hong A; Nguyen N; Chen W; Eismen J; White CP; Balock PA; Center JR, 2013, 'Bone loss following bariatric surgery, comparison of different modalities', in Bone loss following bariatric surgery, comparison of different modalities, The Endocrine Society 95th Annual Meeting, San Francisco 2013, San Francisco, USA, presented at The Endocrine Society 95th Annual Meeting, San Francisco 2013, San Francisco, USA, 15 June 2013 - 18 June 2013
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Brzozowska M; Jorgensen J; Nguyen TV; Baldock PA, 2012, 'Differential bone loss following gastric surgery at 12 months.', in Differential bone loss following gastric surgery at 12 months., 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), Minnesota, presented at 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), Minnesota, 12 October 2012 - 15 October 2012
    Conference Posters | 2006
    Brzozowska M; Roach P, 2006, 'Timing and potential role of diagnostic I-123 scintigraphy in assessing radioiodine breast uptake before ablation in postpartum women with thyroid cancer: a case series', Seoul- Korea., Vol. 5, pp. 155 - 155, presented at World Congress of Nuclear Medicine and Biology (WCNMB 2006), Seoul- Korea., 22 October 2006 - 27 October 2006
    Preprints |
    Lee NJ; Ali N; Zhang L; Qi Y; Clarke I; Enriquez RF; Brzozowska M; C Lee I; Rogers MJ; Laybutt DR; Center JR; Baldock PA; Herzog H, Osteoglycin: A Novel Coordinator of Bone and Glucose Homeostasis, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3155778