Carlo Cappelli

Carlo Cappelli is an Associate Professor of Endocrinology at the University of Brescia since 2017. He holds a Medical Degree (1996) and a specialization in Endocrinology (2001) from the University of Brescia. His career includes roles as a Fellow in Internal Medicine (2002–2005) and a Research Fellow (2005–2017). His research spans thyroid diseases, autoimmune disorders, bone health, and hormonal therapies, with a focus on thyroid nodules, cancer, and levothyroxine treatment optimization. Recent studies explore HIV-associated endocrine complications, male fertility, and vitamin D metabolism.

• Education: Medicine (University of Brescia, 1996), Endocrinology Specialization (2001)

Research interests emphasize thyroid malignancies, autoimmunity, and the interplay between hormones and bone health. Key areas include:

• Thyroid cancer screening and radioiodine therapy efficacy
• HIV-associated erectile dysfunction mechanisms
• Thyroid hormone absorption and formulation effects

Publications highlight interdisciplinary work in endocrine oncology, HIV comorbidities, and drug-induced skeletal issues. Collaborative studies with Italian and international teams underscore his commitment to translational research.