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Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06504
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  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
    1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
    New Haven, CT 06504
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street
    New Haven, CT 06510

Michael Cappello, MD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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Patient type treated
Child
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From physicians only
Board Certified in
Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine

Biography

Michael Cappello, MD, is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist and leads a global health research program focused on diseases that affect children who live in resource-limited places.

Dr. Cappello provides care to children in the Yale New Haven Health system of affiliated hospitals, handling a variety of infectious diseases, including conditions acquired through travel.

Dr. Cappello is also chair of the Department of the Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at Yale School of Public Health. His research, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health, as well as private foundations and donors, is aimed at developing drugs, vaccines, and diagnostics for parasitic diseases, including hookworm and malaria.

He has more than 115 publications in journals such as PNAS, Journal of Infectious Diseases, PLoS NTDs, and the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Titles

  • Department Chair and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Interim Director, Yale Institute for Global Health
  • Associate Director, MD-PhD Program

Education & Training

  • Infectious Diseases Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (1995)
  • Intern & Resident
    Georgetown University (1991)
  • MD
    Georgetown University (1988)
  • BA
    Brown University, Biomedical Ethics (1984)

Additional Information

Locations
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Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06504
1 of 2
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
    1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
    New Haven, CT 06504
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street
    New Haven, CT 06510

Biography

Michael Cappello, MD, is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist and leads a global health research program focused on diseases that affect children who live in resource-limited places.

Dr. Cappello provides care to children in the Yale New Haven Health system of affiliated hospitals, handling a variety of infectious diseases, including conditions acquired through travel.

Dr. Cappello is also chair of the Department of the Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at Yale School of Public Health. His research, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health, as well as private foundations and donors, is aimed at developing drugs, vaccines, and diagnostics for parasitic diseases, including hookworm and malaria.

He has more than 115 publications in journals such as PNAS, Journal of Infectious Diseases, PLoS NTDs, and the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Titles

  • Department Chair and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Interim Director, Yale Institute for Global Health
  • Associate Director, MD-PhD Program

Education & Training

  • Infectious Diseases Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (1995)
  • Intern & Resident
    Georgetown University (1991)
  • MD
    Georgetown University (1988)
  • BA
    Brown University, Biomedical Ethics (1984)

Additional Information

Locations
1
Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06504
1 of 2
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
    1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
    New Haven, CT 06504
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street
    New Haven, CT 06510
1
Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06504
1 of 2
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
    1 Park Street, Ste West Pavilion 2nd Floor
    New Haven, CT 06504
  • Yale Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street
    New Haven, CT 06510