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Vincent J. Caracciolo, MD, FACC
First Coast Heart & Vascular Center
Cardiology
Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Flagler County, St. Johns County
5.0
320 Ratings
143 Comments
Dr. Vincent J. Caracciolo, M.D. is a founding member of First Coast Heart & Vascular Center. Dr. Caracciolo earned his M.D. from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at Yale University – Norwalk Hospital Program. Dr. Caracciolo completed a three year fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Stony Brook, N.Y. He has a special interest in coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, general medical electrophysiology as well as preventative cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Caracciolo began medical practice on the First Coast after practicing in Sarasota County for three years.
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5.0
320 Ratings
143 Comments
Dr. Vincent J. Caracciolo, M.D. is a founding member of First Coast Heart & Vascular Center. Dr. Caracciolo earned his M.D. from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at Yale University – Norwalk Hospital Program. Dr. Caracciolo completed a three year fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Stony Brook, N.Y. He has a special interest in coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, general medical electrophysiology as well as preventative cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Caracciolo began medical practice on the First Coast after practicing in Sarasota County for three years.
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FCHVC: Jacksonville – University Blvd
3901 University Boulevard
Suite 221
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Suite 221
Jacksonville, FL 32216
FCHVC: St. Augustine
100 Whetstone Place
Suite 102?
St. Augustine, FL 32086
Suite 102?
St. Augustine, FL 32086
FCHVC: Flagler County – Palm Coast
14 Office Park Drive
Suite 1
Palm Coast, FL 32137
Suite 1
Palm Coast, FL 32137
FCHVC: St. Johns County - Nocatee
351 Town Plaza Avenue
Suite 203
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
Suite 203
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
Dr. Vincent J. Caracciolo, M.D. is a founding member of First Coast Heart & Vascular Center.
Dr. Caracciolo says his main objective in treating patients is to educate them on every aspect of their care, which not only provides enhanced compliance, but allows patients to take ownership and control of their lives. “I believe an informed patient is a healthier patient,” says Dr. Caracciolo.
Obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Clarkson University, where he graduated with honors, Dr. Caracciolo went on to earn his M.D. from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at Yale University – Norwalk Hospital Program where he was the recipient of multiple awards including Resident of the Year for 1999 – 2000, Peer Award, Team Care Achievement Award and the Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award.
Dr. Caracciolo completed a three year fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Stony Brook, N.Y. “I enjoyed a very active and diverse medical training which included, not only top notch clinical instruction from medical leaders, but also had multiple publications in several medical journals including the Journal of the American Medical Association,” said Dr. Caracciolo about his experiences preparing for a career in medicine.
Trained in many aspects of cardiovascular disease including clinical cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and invasive non-interventional cardiology, Dr. Caracciolo has a special interest in coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, general medical electrophysiology as well as preventative cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Caracciolo began medical practice on the First Coast after practicing in Sarasota County for three years.
Enjoying time with his wife Jenna and his three children are important to Dr. Caracciolo who also plays golf and loves the beach and playing lacrosse with his sons.
Dr. Caracciolo is ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease and also Board Certified by the American Board of Nuclear Cardiology.
Medical Education
St. George’s University School of Medicine
Residency & Fellowship
Internal Medicine – Yale University, Norwalk Hospital Program Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship – Stony Brook University Hospital
Licensure & Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology
Dr. Caracciolo recommends these websites for his patients:
Heart.org
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Heart Hub
Cardio Smart
NewHeartValve.com
Vascular Web – Carotid Stenting
Effect of Sleep Apnea and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Cardiac Structure and Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation
Affiliated Hospitals
Baptist Medical Center
Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
Flagler Hospital St. Augustine
Memorial Hospital Jacksonville
Orange Park Medical Center
St. Vincent’s Hospital – South
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Outstanding great patient care
A Doctor Who really cares he is fabulous
Dr. Caracciolo is very professional, amicable, hands on doctor, sweet and caring, doesn’t stop until he finds out your dilemma and cures you. Finally, has a very caring and outstanding team. He’s the best!
Very professional and is concerned about my heart health.
Very concerned as to my condition Explain “our” plan to improve my health
Exceptional doctor. Changed my medication and brought my cholesterol level down by 50 points, lowest level in 40 years. It it evident that he truly cares about his patients.
Always pleasant and professional
Dr. Caracciolo is knowledgeable, attentive and caring. I highly recommend him and his staff.
Excellent cardiologist. Care for his patients
Very knowledgeable