Penn Medicine Provider
Endocrinology
Anne R. Cappola, MD, ScM
5.0
(96)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Endocrinology Perelman

About me

  • Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

96 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
she listens and gives proper advice
May 2025
5.0
5.0
she's has exceptional knowledge in thyroid disease, excellent bedside manner and listens to her patients
April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr cappola is great, she answers all my questions, and explains well my illness.
April 2025
5.0
5.0
none. other than she is patient and listens to your concerns

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Cappola is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Cappola AR, Abraham DS, Kroopnick JM, Huang Y, Hochberg MC, Miller RR, Shardell M, Hicks GE, Orwig D, Magaziner J Sex-specific associations of vitamin D and bone biomarkers with bone density and physical function during recovery from hip fracture: the Baltimore Hip Studies , Osteoporos Int, 36(5): 2025,855-863


Baretella O, Blum MR, Abolhassani N, Alwan H, Wildisen L, Del Giovane C, Tal K, Moutzouri E, Åsvold BO, Cappola AR, Gussekloo J, Iacoviello M, Iervasi G, Imaizumi M, Weiler S, Razvi S, Sgarbi JA, Völzke H, Brown SJ, Walsh JP, Vaes B, Yeap BB, Dullaart RPF, Bakker SJL, Kavousi M, Ceresini G, Ferrucci L, Aujesky D, Peeters RP, Bauer DC, Feller M, Rodondi N Associations between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and cardiovascular risk factors according to age and sex , J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 110(5): 2025,e1315-e1322


Wade AN, Guare L, Hayat M, Straub P, Gao Z, Medici M, Teumer A, Davis LK, Ramsay M, Ritchie MD, Cappola AR Strength of genetic associations with thyroid stimulating hormone values differs between populations with similarity to African and European reference populations , Thyroid, 35(2): 2025,131-142


Wu RR, Adjei-Poku MN, Kelz RR, Peck GL, Hwang U, Cappola AR, Friedman AB Trends in visits, imaging, and diagnosis for emergency department abdominal pain presentations in the United States, 2007-2019 , Acad Emerg Med, 32(1): 2025,20-31


Barasch E, Gottdiener J, Buzkova P, Cappola AR, Shah S, DeFilippi C, Gardin J, Kizer JR Association of thyroid dysfunction in individuals ≥ 65 years of age with subclinical cardiac abnormalities , J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 109(10): 2024


Seedat F, Tollman SM, Twine W, Cappola AR, Wade AN Double malnutrition and associated factors in a middle-aged and older, rural South African population , BMC Nutr, 10(1): 2024,84


Armbruster RR, Kumar D, Benyard B, Jacobs P, Khandavilli A, Liu F, Nanga RPR, McCormack S, Cappola AR, Wilson N, Reddy R Personalized and muscle specific OXPHOS measurement with integrated CrCEST MRI and proton MR spectroscopy , Nat Commun, 15(1): 2024,5387


Hwang S, Reddy S, Wainwright K, Schriver E, Cappola AR, Mowery D Using natural language processing to extract and classify symptoms among patients with thyroid dysfunction , Stud Health Technol Inform, 310: 2024,614-618


Teumer A, Sterenborg R, Steinbrenner I, Li Y, Bujnis M, Naito T, Marouli E, Galesloot T, Babajide O, Andreasen L, Astrup A, Åsvold BO, Bandinelli S, Beekman M, Beilby J, Bork-Jensen J, Boutin T, Brody J, Brown S, Brumpton B, Campbell P, Cappola AR, Ceresini G, Chaker L, Chasman D, Concas MP, de Almeida RC, Cross S, Cucca F, Deary I, Kjaergaard A, Tcheugui JE, Ellervik C, Eriksson J, Ferrucci L, Freudenberg J, Fuchsberger C, Gieger C, Giulianini F, Gögele M, Graham S, Grarup N, Gunjača I, Hansen T, Harding B, Harris S, Haunsø S, Hayward C, Hui J, Ittermann T, Jukema JW, Kajantie E, Kanters J, Kårhus L, Kiemeney L, Kloppenburg M, Kühnel B, Lahti J, Langenberg C, Lapauw B, Leese G, Li S, Liewald D, Linneberg A, Lominchar J, Luan J, Martin N, Matana A, Meima M, Meitinger T, Meulenbelt I, Mitchell B, Møllehave L, Mora S, Naitza S, Nauck M, Netea-Maier R, Noordam R, Nursyifa C, Okada Y, Onano S, Papadopoulou A, Palmer C, Pattaro C, Pedersen O, Peters A, Pietzner M, Polasek O, Pramstaller P, Psaty B, Punda A, Ray D, Redmond P, Richards JB, Ridker P, Russ T, Ryan K, Olesen M, Schultheiss U, Selvin E, Siddiqui M, Sidore C, Slagboom PE, Sorensen T, Soto-Perdre E, Spector T, Spedicati B, Srinivasan S, Starr J, Stott D, Tanaka T, Torlak V, Trompet S, Tuhkanen J, Uitterlinden A, van den Akker E, van den Eynde T, van der Klauw M, van Heemst D, Verroken C, Visser WE, Vojinovic D, Völzke H, Waldenberger M, Walsh J, Wareham N, Weiss S, Willer C, Wilson S, Wolffenbuttel B, Wouters H, Wright M, Yang Q, Zemunik T, Zhou W, Zhu G, Zöllner S, Smit J, Peeters R, Köttgen A, Medici M Multi-trait analysis characterizes the genetics of thyroid function and identifies causal associations with clinical implications , Nat Commun, 15(1): 2024,888


Xu Y, Derakhshan A, Hysaj O, Wildisen L, Ittermann T, Pingitore A, Abolhassani N, Medici M, Kiemeney LALM, Riksen NP, Dullaart RPF, Trompet S, Dörr M, Brown SJ, Schmidt B, Führer-Sakel D, Vanderpump MPJ, Muendlein A, Drexel H, Fink HA, Ikram MK, Kavousi M, Rhee CM, Bensenor IM, Azizi F, Hankey GJ, Iacoviello M, Imaizumi M, Ceresini G, Ferrucci L, Sgarbi JA, Bauer DC, Wareham N, Boelaert K, Bakker SJL, Jukema JW, Vaes B, Iervasi G, Yeap BB, Westendorp RGJ, Korevaar TIM, Völzke H, Razvi S, Gussekloo J, Walsh JP, Cappola AR, Rodondi N, Peeters RP, Chaker L; Thyroid Studies Collaboration The optimal healthy ranges of thyroid function defined by the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality: systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis , Lancet Diab Endocrinol, 11(10): 2023,743-754


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