Valentina Capelli
Valentina Capelli
Specialist Physician in Endocrinology and Nutrition
Endocrinology and nutritionen/specialities/endocrinology-nutrition
Dr. Valentina Capelli is an endocrinologist with over ten years of international professional experience in Italy and Spain. She trained at leading institutions such as the Universidad de Pavía and the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, where she also earned an international PhD in experimental medicine and endocrinology. She has developed a solid scientific career, authoring more than 20 publications in high-impact biomedical journals and participating in pioneering research on metabolism, the action of thyroid hormones, and autoimmune thyroid diseases. Part of her work has contributed to a better understanding of how the brain regulates energy balance and how hormones affect weight, fertility, and overall well-being. Currently, she combines her scientific expertise with innovation in digital health, participating in the development and validation of advanced clinical decision support systems.
Key information
- Latest Publication:Anti-Mullerian hormone as a predictor of ovarian reserve in ART protocols: The hidden role of thyroid autoimmunity
- Belongs to:Sociedad Española de Medicina Digital
Professional Details
Hospital Quirónsalud A Coruña
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND NUTRITION
January 2026
Hospital Digital
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND NUTRITION
November 2025
DILEMMA SOLUTIONS SL
Clinical Specialist
January 2024
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Manager of Scientific Publications
April 2023
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Specialist doctor
January 2021
UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA and ICS MAUGERI HOSPITAL
Medical Resident
January 2012
Study
Bachelor of Medicine
Universidad de Pavía
2011
Doctorate
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
2021
Doctorate
Universidad de Pavia (Italia)
2021
Specialized Healthcare Training
Medical Residency in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Another qualification
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Endocrinology)
Another qualification
Pre-doctoral Research Fellow (Joint PhD)
Clinical Trial Sub-Investigator, JANSSEN PHARMACEUTIC
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTIC
2016
Clinical Trial Sub-Investigator, NOVO NORDISK
NOVO NORDISK
2014
ER-alpha and ER-beta expression in differentiated thyroid cancer: relation with tumor phenotype across the TNM staging and peri-tumor inflammation
Original article
Shear wave elastography in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules: Feasibility in the case of coexistent chronic autoimmune Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Original article
The BRAF-inhibitor PLX4720 inhibits CXCL8 secretion in BRAFV600E mutated and normal thyroid cells: a further anti-cancer effect of BRAF-inhibitors
Original article
2017 ATA guidelines on the management of thyroid dysfunctions in pregnancy: what do OB/GYNs need to know?
Review
Anti-Mullerian hormone as a predictor of ovarian reserve in ART protocols: The hidden role of thyroid autoimmunity
Assisted reproduction in patients with thyroid autoimmunity
Autoimmune thyroid diseases in patients treated with alemtuzumab for multiple sclerosis: An example of selective anti-TSH-receptor immune response
Review
Comparison of elastographic dtrain index and thyroid fine-Needle aspiration cytology in 631 thyroid nodules
Original article
Differential Role of Hypothalamic AMPKα Isoforms in Fish: an Evolutive Perspective
Original article
Expression of estrogen and androgen receptors in differentiated thyroid cancer: An additional criterion to assess the patient's risk
Original article
Features and outcome of differentiated thyroid carcinoma associated with Graves’ disease: results of a large, retrospective, multicenter study
Original article
Gender influences the clinical presentation and long-term outcome of graves disease
Original article
Gender influences the clinical presentation and long-term outcome of graves disease
Original article
Hypothalamic AMPKα2 regulates liver energy metabolism in rainbow trout through vagal innervation
Original article
Hypothalamic free fatty acid receptor-1 regulates whole-body energy balance
Original article
Impaired outcome of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in women with thyroid autoimmune disease
Original article
Improvement of intra-epidermal nerve fibre density in hypothyroidism after L -thyroxine therapy
Original article
Maximal stiffness evaluation by real-time ultrasound elastography, an improved tool for the differential diagnosis of thyroid nodules
Original article
Migration flows affect women’s dietary iodine intake and jeopardize their iodine sufficiency: a pilot study
Original article
Orally Induced Hyperthyroidism Regulates Hypothalamic AMP-Activated Protein Kinase
Original article
Painful Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: myth or reality?
Review
Poverty and immigration as a barrier to iodine intake and maternal adherence to iodine supplementation
Original article
Temperature modulates systemic and central actions of thyroid hormones on BAT thermogenesis
Original article
Thyroid wars: the rise of central actions
Review
Sociedad Española de Medicina Digital
Spanish
C2
English
C2
Portuguese
A1
Italian
Native
French
A2
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