Dr. John Difilippo has expertise in atrial fibrillation, arrhythmias, cardiovascular diseases, coronary artery disease, heart disease, heart disease prevention, hypertension, and lipid disorders. New Jersey Monthly has featured Dr. Filippo in its "Top Doctors of Cardiology" listing.
Dr. Difilippo is a cardiologist in Montclair, qualified to deliver detailed care for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Difilippo may see individuals for symptoms like shortness of breath, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart problems identified and cared for by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Difilippo specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Difilippo may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
University of Rome School of Medicine
MD • Cum Laude
Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) Mountainside Hospital • Montclair, NJ
Residency in Internal Medicine
UMDNJ / Veteran's Administration Hospital • East Orange, NJ
Fellowship in Cardiology