Meet Dr. Campanile, The Functional Heart Doctor and his Integrative Cardiology Practice Serving Patients in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, DO

Functional Cardiologist Integrative Cardiology serving patients in Santo Domingo

Welcome to the practice of Dr. Giovanni Campanile, MD, FACC – The Functional Heart Doctor, a distinguished cardiologist whose innovative approach to heart health is paving the way for a new era of personalized and preventive care. Dr. Campanile is a board-certified clinical and preventative cardiologist with an illustrious career marked by dedication, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of advancing cardiac care. His credentials stand testament to his commitment to blending modern traditional cardiology with naturopathic holistic practices.

In his relentless quest for advancing heart health, Dr. Campanile has undertaken pioneering roles in the field:

Founding Director

Dr. Campanile laid the foundation for the Dean Ornish Reversal of Heart Disease Program for Atlantic Health, spearheading efforts to showcase the impact of lifestyle changes on cardiac wellness.

Director of Integrative Nutrition

At The Chambers Center for Well-Being at Morristown Medical Center and Atlantic Health, Dr. Campanile has led the way in incorporating nutrition as a cornerstone of cardiovascular well-being.

Dr. Campanile is a Harvard-trained Cardiologist, having trained at Lahey Clinic, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He is the former director of the Dean Ornish Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and director of Integrative Nutrition and Integrative Cardiology at the Chambers Center for Well-Being. He is quintuple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology, the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine, and the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. He has also served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been an instructor for doctors specializing in cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC and Columbia University Mount Sinai, Miami.

Functional Cardiologist Integrative Cardiology serving patients in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Dr. Giovanni Campanile, MD, FACC – The Functional Heart Doctor is dedicated to serving patients in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. With his expertise in functional cardiology and integrative medicine, he offers a comprehensive approach to heart health that goes beyond traditional methods.

Integrated Cardiology

Dr. Campanile believes in a lifestyle approach to treating heart disease. He combines the best of conventional medicine with evidence-based alternative therapies to provide personalized care for each patient. By addressing the root causes of heart disease and focusing on nutrition, lifestyle changes, and holistic treatments, he aims to optimize heart health and improve overall well-being.

Advanced Diagnostic Testing

As a functional cardiologist, Dr. Campanile utilizes advanced diagnostic testing to assess heart function and identify potential risks. He offers advanced lipid testing to evaluate cholesterol levels and assess cardiovascular risk. Additionally, he utilizes advanced imaging techniques such as CT Scan with AI Overread and Boston Heart – Advanced Panel to obtain detailed information about the heart’s structure and function.

Comprehensive Cardiac Wellness

Dr. Campanile’s approach to cardiac wellness is holistic and comprehensive. He considers not only the physical aspects of heart health but also the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of his patients. By addressing all these aspects together, he aims to achieve total heart health.

Heart Disease Prevention

Prevention is a key focus of Dr. Campanile’s practice. He believes that by identifying and addressing risk factors early on, it is possible to prevent the development of heart disease. Through personalized lifestyle modifications, nutritional interventions, and targeted therapies, he helps patients reduce their risk and maintain optimal heart health.

Natural Cardiac Care

Dr. Campanile embraces natural approaches to cardiac care whenever possible. He incorporates evidence-based alternative therapies, such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, and mind-body techniques, into his treatment plans. By combining these natural modalities with conventional medicine, he provides a well-rounded approach to heart health.

Santo Domingo: A Vibrant City with Unique Environmental Factors

Santo Domingo, the capital city of the Dominican Republic, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination. Situated on the Caribbean coast, it offers a unique environment that can impact one’s heart and overall health.

The tropical climate of Santo Domingo brings warm temperatures throughout the year. The combination of heat and humidity can affect cardiovascular health, as it may lead to increased strain on the heart and blood vessels. It is essential for individuals living in Santo Domingo to stay hydrated, avoid excessive sun exposure, and take necessary precautions to protect their cardiovascular system from the effects of heat.

Santo Domingo is also known for its air pollution levels. The city experiences high levels of traffic congestion and industrial activities, which contribute to poor air quality. Exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Campanile recognizes the importance of addressing environmental factors in maintaining heart health and can provide guidance on minimizing exposure to pollutants and adopting strategies to mitigate their impact.

Despite these environmental challenges, Santo Domingo offers a wealth of opportunities for healthy living. The city boasts beautiful parks and outdoor spaces where residents can engage in physical activities such as walking or jogging. Additionally, the local cuisine includes a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafood, which can contribute to a heart-healthy diet.

Contact Information

For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Giovanni Campanile, MD, FACC – The Functional Heart Doctor, please contact us:

Phone: 973-396-1781

Email: info@functionalheart.com

Dr. Giovanni Campanile, MD, FACC – The Functional Heart Doctor is dedicated to serving patients in Santo Domingo and providing them with the highest level of care for their heart health needs.

If you are located outside of the New York City Metro Region or unable to travel to his offices from Santo Domingo, Dr. Campanile will meet with you through Zoom, bringing you the benefits of enhanced functional heart health and overall well-being.