Sonia Caprio MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology)

Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical GroupLiver Center
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Pediatrics: Pediatric Endocrinology: Children's Diabetes Program
Research Interests
Pathophysiology of Insulin Resistance in Children; Metabolic Complications of Childhood Obesity; Pathophysiology of Prediabetes in Obese Youth
Clinical Interests
Pediatric Endocrinology; Childhood Obesity; Diabetes; Diabetes Typ 1; Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes in Youth; Hyperlipidemia; Nutrition in Children
Articles
Fall/Winter 2004
Yale joins diabetes trial
The School of Medicine has joined 11 other medical centers in a national study that will compare three treatments for...
Summer 2002
A definite link to diabetes
For the past decade, pediatricians have noticed an upswing in the number of young patients presenting with type 2, or...
Fall 2000 | Winter 2001
A new generation of diabetics?
Rising rates of obesity among children may point to a coming surge in type 2 diabetes and a pressing need to find ways...

Autumn 2003
Sonia Caprio, M.D.
A researcher who studies metabolic changes associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes has received the first...
Autumn 2001
An epidemic in the making
Type 2 diabetes poses alarming health risks as obesity soars and exercise is crowded from modern life. Yale...



