Mario R. Caruso, DO, FACC
Departments
Cooper University Health Care Titles
- Clinical Cardiologist
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- National Board of Echocardiography
- Nuclear Cardiology
Professional Type
Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care / Cooper University Physician
NPI
1093101057
About Me
Mario Caruso, DO, FACC, is a general cardiologist with Cooper University Health Care and member provider of Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care at Cooper and Inspira. He is the founder of the Cooper Heart Institute Sports Cardiology program. Dr. Caruso sees patients with a wide array of cardiac conditions and specializes in identifying and treating athletes who have an underlying heart issue. Dr. Caruso sees patients in Voorhees, Turnersville, and Glassboro.
Dr. Caruso started his medical career at Rutgers University where he received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology. He then went on to Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine where he received his medical degree. During residency at Lankenau Medical Center he served on multiple committees while also becoming an active participant in research. As a Cardiovascular Disease fellow with Lehigh Valley Health Network, he was a member of the sports cardiology clinic. He worked with the sports cardiology team to develop and evolve their approach to return to play evaluation for athletes after SARS-CoV-2 infection. At the culmination of his fellowship, he was voted by the Internal Medicine department as the Teaching Fellow of the Year among a multidisciplinary fellowship pool of over 50 trainees at Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Dr. Caruso is available for consultation in active individuals and athletes with acquired conditions including hypertension, coronary artery disease, arrhythmia, and valvular disease in addition to those with hereditary cardiovascular disease, such as valvular, electrical, artery diseases, and heart muscle disease, including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Dr. Caruso in the News:
- CBS Health Watch: Mario Caruso, DO
- N.J. docs on football play that shook country: 'That was one of the scariest things you could see' | ROI-NJ
- Staying in the Game | SJ Magazine
Dr. Caruso Featured in our Blogs:
- 5 Heart-Healthy Activities for a Summer of Wellness
- Is 10,000 Steps a Day the Magic Number?
- Cardiac Arrest in Adult Athletes. Know the Warning Signs
- Cooper Sports Cardiologist Attends National Basketball Players Association for Professional and Elite Athletes
- Rowan Students Screened by Cooper Cardiologist in Inaugural Event
Office Locations
Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care - Rowan
221 Victoria Street
(GPS: 26 Mick Drive)
Glassboro
, NJ 08028
Phone: 833.754.3278
Fax: 856.536.1521
Maps
& Directions
Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care at Turnersville
151 Fries Mill Road
Suite 202
Turnersville
, NJ 08012
Phone: 833.754.3278
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Cooper and Inspira Cardiac Care at Voorhees
900 Centennial Boulevard
Building 2
Suite 201
Voorhees
, NJ 08043
Phone: 833.754.3278
Fax: 856.325.6702
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& Directions
Education & Training
Medical School | Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ |
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Internship | Internal Medicine - Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA |
Residency | Internal Medicine - Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA |
Fellowship | Cardiovascular Diseases - Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA |
Special Interests
Sports cardiology, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and clinical cardiology
Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology