Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology)
Research Interests
- Endocrinology
- Insulin
- Obesity
- Pediatrics
- Prediabetic State
- Pediatric Obesity
Research
Research activities cover the entire spectrum of pediatric endocrinology conditions: disorders of carbohydrate and mineral metabolism; Type 1 and 2 Diabetes; growth, puberty, the thyroid, and disorders of bone and mineral metabolism. Our faculty investigators are renowned in their clinical and basic research. This ensures that research findings translate more quickly to improved patient care and outcomes.
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Researchers and Research Interests
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
Research Interests- Endocrinology
- Hypophosphatemia, Familial
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Vitamin D
- Bone Density
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Assistant Professor, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Professor in Pediatrics (Endocrinology)
Research Interests- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Associate Research Scientist
Research Interests- Diabetes Mellitus
- Obesity
- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
Research Interests- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Glucose
- Hypoglycemia
- Insulin
- Pediatrics
- Pancreas, Artificial
Professor; Interim Section Chief, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
Research Interests- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Endocrinology
- Insulin
- Insulin Infusion Systems
- Pediatrics
- Pancreas, Artificial
Study Coordinators
Research Associate Pediatrics
Elizabeth Olear is the Senior Clinical Research Associate at the Yale Center for XLH in the division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Yale School of Medicine. She leads a team conducting clinical trials in rare bone metabolism and research involving long-term sequelae of these disorders. She has been at Yale for over 16 years and has been actively involved in the research efforts on X-linked hypophosphatemia. Elizabeth has a strong commitment to advocacy and education for patients in the rare disease community. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for The XLH Network, Inc. and is a founding member of The International XLH Alliance.