Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Caroline Apovian

Bariatric Medicine
Brigham And Women's Hospital
221 Longwood Ave, 
Boston, MA 
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
10
conditions
Brigham And Women's Hospital
221 Longwood Ave, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Caroline Apovian is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Apovian is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 197 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital
221 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-5666

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Apovian has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Optimizing Protein Intake in Older Americans With Mobility Limitations
Optimizing Protein Intake in Older Americans With Mobility Limitations
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 29, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3

197 Total Publications

A Fizzy Fix.
A Fizzy Fix.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: September 24, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Obesity
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  • Distinguished
  • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
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  • Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
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  • Gastric Bypass
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  • Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency
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  • Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
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  • Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome
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  • Malnutrition
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  • Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
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  • Obesity in Children
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  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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  • Endoscopy
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  • Gastrostomy
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  • Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
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  • Hypogonadism
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  • Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
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