Howard A. Morris

Endocrinologist

Male📍 Adelaide

About of Howard A. Morris

Howard A. Morris is an Endocrinologist based on North Terrace in Adelaide, SA. He focuses on health issues that involve hormones, bones, and how the body uses nutrients. That can make a big difference to how people feel day to day, not just how blood tests look.


In many cases, his patients are dealing with problems linked to low vitamin levels, bone strength, or hormone changes. This can include vitamin D deficiency and related bone softening issues like osteomalacia and rickets, especially when diet, sun exposure, or absorption is affected. He also looks after people with malnutrition where poor nutrition is playing a part in overall health.


Bone health is another big part of the work. He cares for people with osteoporosis and postmenopausal osteoporosis, and also supports patients with osteoarthritis and arthritis. At times, these conditions can overlap, so getting the right plan can take some time and careful follow-up.


Menopause care is also part of his day-to-day practice, along with issues that can come after procedures such as oophorectomy. Hormone changes can affect energy, mood, sleep, and long-term bone health. He aims to keep the conversations practical and calm, with clear next steps and an eye on what will help most for each person.


Howard works with patients across different ages and backgrounds, including people who are newly dealing with symptoms and those who’ve been managing the same issue for a while. If something feels off, it’s usually worth checking early. Over time, small changes—like improving nutrition, understanding triggers, and keeping an eye on bone markers—can make a real difference.

Services & Conditions Treated

MalnutritionOsteoporosisVitamin D DeficiencyArthritisMenopauseOophorectomyOsteoarthritisOsteomalaciaPostmenopausal OsteoporosisRickets

Publications

1 total

Acute C-Terminal Crosslinking Telopeptide of Type I Collagen (CTX-1) Suppression with Milk Calcium or Calcium Carbonate Is Independent of Visceral Fat in a Randomized Crossover Study in Lean and Overweight Postmenopausal Women.

The Journal of nutrition • June 23, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions do you treat as an endocrinologist in Adelaide?
I help with conditions like osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency, malnutrition, arthritis and osteoarthritis, menopause issues, postmenopausal osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rickets, and concerns around oophorectomy.
What services do you offer for osteoporosis and bone health?
I assess bone health, check vitamin D levels, and provide guidance on preventing fractures through nutrition, lifestyle, and appropriate treatment options where needed.
How do you handle vitamin D deficiency?
I evaluate symptoms and tests to confirm deficiency and discuss suitable treatment and lifestyle changes to restore healthy vitamin D levels.
Can you help with menopause-related concerns?
Yes. I assess symptoms related to menopause and discuss management options to support bone health and overall well-being.
I have arthritis or osteoarthritis. Can you help?
I review your condition, provide guidance on monitoring and managing symptoms, and discuss potential treatments to improve function and comfort.
What is involved in a first visit with you?
We’ll talk about your health history and current concerns, review any tests, and outline a plan for assessment and management tailored to you.
Do you treat adults with osteomalacia or rickets?
I assess and manage bone health concerns that fall under these conditions, focusing on diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.

Contact Information

North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia

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