André C. Carpentier

Preventive Cardiology

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke

About

André C. Carpentier works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke.

André C. Carpentier is a professor in the Department of Medicine at Université de Sherbrooke and a medical doctor at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, specializing in endocrinology. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Molecular Imaging of Diabetes and has contributed to Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines on dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. His research focuses on fatty acid metabolism, adipose tissue function, and their roles in insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and cardiometabolic diseases.

Research focus

Diabetic CardiomyopathyMyocardial Fatty Acid MetabolismDyslipidemia and Cardiovascular PreventionCardiometabolic DiseasesBrown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis

Impact

326 pubs · 19,296 cites · h-index 63

Training

Fellow in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Université de Sherbrooke
2001
Fellow in Lipidology
Université de Sherbrooke
1997
MD
University of Toronto
1991

Affiliations

Work Experience

Associate Professor in Medicine

Université de Sherbrooke · 2006 - Present

Director

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke · 2004 - Present

Medical Doctor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke · 2001 - Present

Assistant Professor in Medicine

Université de Sherbrooke · 2001 - 2006

Postdoctoral Fellow

University of Toronto · 1997 - 1997