Antonio A. Lazzari MD, PhD
Associate Professor, General Internal Medicine
150 S Huntington Avenue | (857) 364-3720antonio.lazzari@va.gov

Sections
General Internal Medicine
Biography
Director Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Center
Boston Division New England VA Health Care System
Specialties: Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Clinical Densitometry
Education
MD, Escola Paulista de Medicina
PhD, Escola Paulista de Medicina
Publications
Beaudette-Zlatanova B, Lew RA, Otis JD, Branch-Elliman W, Bacorro E, Dubreuil M, Eyvazzadeh C, Kaur M, Lazzari AA, Libbey C, Monach PA. Pilot Study of Low-dose Naltrexone for the Treatment of Chronic Pain Due to Arthritis: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Crossover Clinical Trial. Clin Ther. 2023 May; 45(5):468-477. PMID: 37045708.
Published on 10/1/2022Wan ES, Polak M, Goldstein RL, Lazzari AA, Kantorowski A, Garshick E, Moy ML. Physical Activity, Exercise Capacity, and Body Composition in U.S. Veterans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Oct; 19(10):1669-1676. PMID: 35536690.
Published on 3/18/2022Dussault PM, Lazzari AA. Response to letter to the editor. Osteoporos Int. 2022 May; 33(5):1183-1184. PMID: 35303114.
Published on 2/4/2022Cruz Rivera PN, Goldstein RL, Polak M, Lazzari AA, Moy ML, Wan ES. Performance of bioelectrical impedance analysis compared to dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in Veterans with COPD. Sci Rep. 2022 02 04; 12(1):1946. PMID: 35121763.
Published on 4/6/2021Dussault PM, McCarthy D, Davis SA, Thakore-James M, Lazzari AA. High prevalence of vertebral fractures in seizure patients with normal bone density receiving chronic anti-epileptic drugs. Osteoporos Int. 2021 Oct; 32(10):2051-2059. PMID: 33822290.
Published on 4/1/2020Clark K, Goldstein RL, Hart JE, Teylan M, Lazzari AA, Gagnon DR, Tun CG, Garshick E. Correction: Plasma vitamin D, past chest illness, and risk of future chest illness in chronic spinal cord injury (SCI): a longitudinal observational study. Spinal Cord. 2020 Apr; 58(4):513. PMID: 32055043.
Published on 3/24/2020Clark K, Goldstein RL, Hart JE, Teylan M, Lazzari AA, Gagnon DR, Tun CG, Garshick E. Authors' response to letter to the editor by Zhiqiang Wu, Jiazhang Wu, and Zhibin Lan. Spinal Cord. 2020 07; 58(7):840. PMID: 32210355.
Published on 1/16/2020Clark K, Goldstein RL, Hart JE, Teylan M, Lazzari AA, Gagnon DR, Tun CG, Garshick E. Plasma vitamin D, past chest illness, and risk of future chest illness in chronic spinal cord injury (SCI): a longitudinal observational study. Spinal Cord. 2020 Apr; 58(4):504-512. PMID: 31949283.
Published on 8/8/2018Koutrakis NE, Goldstein RL, Walia P, Polak MM, Lazzari AA, Tun CG, Hart JE, Garshick E. Vitamin D, diet, and lifestyle in a chronic SCI population. Spinal Cord. 2019 Feb; 57(2):117-127. PMID: 30089890.
Published on 2/9/2018Garshick E, Walia P, Goldstein RL, Teylan MA, Lazzari AA, Tun CG, Hart JE. Associations between vitamin D and pulmonary function in chronic spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Med. 2019 03; 42(2):171-177. PMID: 29424660.