Megan Elizabeth Pelis

Megan Elizabeth Pelis serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and the T.H. Chan School of Medicine. Her academic appointments span clinical and research domains within osteopathic medicine.

Education:

• BS in Biology from Stonehill College, Boston
• MA in Medical Sciences from Boston University School of Medicine
• DO from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

Her research centers on orthopedic pharmacology and skeletal trauma, with emphasis on fracture healing mechanisms and comparative drug efficacy. Specialized work examines bisphosphonates versus RANKL inhibitors in murine models, revealing critical insights into bone regeneration pathways and osteoporosis treatment protocols. Current investigations focus on optimizing pharmacological interventions for skeletal trauma in emergency care contexts.

Professional networks indicate active collaboration within orthopedic research consortia, with 80 Mendeley readers tracking her work. Patent references and platform highlights validate translational impact of her fracture healing studies. Departmental connections include Emergency Medicine faculty like Burns, Moran-Guiati, and Nalbandian.