Bio

My specialty within Endocrinology is Metabolic Bone Disease, including both osteoporosis and hypoparathyroidism, as well as other conditions including hyper- and hyo-calcemia, hypercalciuria, Paget's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, hypophosphatasia, and other metabolic bone diseases, as well as diabetes and thyroid diseases.

Clinical Focus

  • Endocrinology
  • Diabetes and Metabolism

Professional Education

  • Medical Education: University of California San Diego School of Medicine (1980) CA
  • Residency: UCLA GME Office (1983) CA
  • Internship: UCLA GME Office (1981) CA
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (1983)
  • Fellowship: UCSF (1986) CA
  • Fellowship: UCLA Med Ctr - La (1985) CA

Contact

  • Academic
    dbkarpf@stanford.edu
    University - Faculty other teaching Department: Medicine - Med/Endocrinology Position: Adjunct Clinical Professor
  • Clinical (Primary)  120 Harmony Court Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (650) 646-9199 (fax)

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