Dennis Goodman

Clinical Professor Dennis Goodman

Prof. Goodman is a Professor of Medicine and faculty member of Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology and Preventative Medicine as well as the Director of Integrative Medicine at New York Langone Medical Center. His area of special interest lies in the prevention, early detection, and treatment of cardiovascular disease with an integrative approach to optimal patient health care.

Prof. Goodman, MD, FACC, graduated cum laude and with distinction from the University of Cape Town Medical School in 1979. He served his internship at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, and completed his internal medicine residency at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was also Chief Medical Resident. He went on to serve his cardiology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

In 1988, he joined Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California, where he served as Chief of Cardiology and Medical Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation. In 2009 he joined NYU Cardiology Faculty and was appointed Director of Chest Pain Centre at Bellevue Hospital, New York.

The author of many research papers and three books on heart health, Prof. Goodman is a noted international speaker and has been a visiting teaching professor throughout Europe, Asia, South Africa, Israel, and the United Kingdom. His articles have been widely published, and he has appeared on numerous radio and television programs. He has also been consistently listed among New York’s and USA Top Physicians and Cardiologists.