Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome.
Head of Research Area for Innovative Therapies for Endocrinopathies
Marco Cappa is emeritus Professor in Pediatrics at “Scuola di Pediatria” University of Tor vergata, and Genetics at Catholic University of Rome, and in Endocrinology at University “La Sapienza” in Rome. In 2013 Licensed as full Professor in Pediatrics. From 2011 to 2013 he served as President of Italian Society For Pediatric Endocrinology. Prof. Cappa’s specialties include endocrinology, pediatrics, and sports medicine. His scientific areas of interests include neuroendocrinology and genetics. He is component of CEFT NADO Italia (WADA)
His specialties include: Growth mechanism and Pubertal development (Hypothalamic Pituitary Gonadal axis), Adrenoleukodistrphy, Generalized and partial lipodistrophy, CAH, Genetic obesity comprising Prader Willi syndrome.
He is a widely published author in the most important international journals. His h-index is 49 and he published more than 380 peer reviewer papers.