Dr. Cappola received her B.A. in Biochemistry at Harvard University and her M.D. at the University of Pennsylvania. She was a resident in Medicine at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a fellow in Endocrinology at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. She has also completed a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology and a fellowship in the Epidemiology of Aging at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Cappola’s research focuses on the hormonal alterations that occur with aging and the clinical impact of these changes, particularly in older women.