Thomas Oliver Carpenter, MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) and of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation and Clinical Professor of Nursing; Director, Yale Center for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia; Medical Director, Hospital Research Unit
Departments & Organizations

Clinical Investigation, Yale Center for (YCCI): Clinical Research Resources
Yale Medical Group
Cancer Center, Yale
Bone Center
Pituitary Program
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Yale Core Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation: Orthopaedic Histology and Histomorphometry Laboratory
Pediatrics: Pediatric Endocrinology: Center for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Yale:
(Administration),
(Investigators),
(Clinical Program)
Yale School of Nursing
Research Interests
Regulation of phosphate homeostasis and Vitamin D metabolism; Vitamin and mineral nutrition; Bone cell biology; Assessment of bone density in children; Ethical issues in pediatric research more...
Education
- M.D., University of Alabama, 1977
Selected Publications
- Dauber A, Nguyen TT, Sochett E, Cole DEC, Horst R, Abrams SA, Carpenter TO, Hirschhorn JN. Genetic defect in CYP24A1, the vitamin D 24-hydroxylase gene in a patient with severe infantile hypercalcemia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 97:E268-274, 2012.
- Carpenter TO, Herreros F, Zhang JH, Ellis BK, Simpson C, Torrealba-Fox E, Kim GJ, Savoye M, Held N, Cole DEC. Demographic, dietary, and biochemical determinants of vitamin D status in inner-city children. Am J Clin Nutr 95:137-146, 2012.
- Carpenter TO, Imel EA, Holm IA, Jan de Beur SM, Insogna KL. A clinician’s guide to X-linked hypophosphatemia. J Bone Min Res. 26:1381-1388, 2011.


