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Dr. Cara Garofalo, MD

Dr. Cara Garofalo, MD

Pediatric Cardiology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Cara Garofalo, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Manahawkin, NJ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Centrastate Medical Center and Deborah Heart and Lung Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 5 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Deborah Specialty Physicians - Manahawkin

1364 Route 72 W Ste 6 Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Garofalo specializes in the areas of Pediatric Cardiology & Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Garofalo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garofalo

5.0

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 29, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jun 18, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cara Garofalo, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Manahawkin, NJ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Centrastate...read more
  • Pediatric Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • New York Presbyterian - Columbia

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • The Childrens Hospital Of Buffalo

    Residency Hospital, 2002
  • The Childrens Hospital At Buffalo

    Internship Hospital, 2000
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Locations

Deborah Specialty Physicians - Manahawkin

Deborah Specialty Physicians - Manahawkin1364 Route 72 W Ste 6 Manahawkin, NJ 08050
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Deborah Heart and Lung Center

Deborah Heart and Lung Center200 Trenton Rd Browns Mills, NJ 08015
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Deborah Heart and Lung Center

    200 Trenton Rd
    Browns Mills, NJ 08015
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Morristown Medical Center

    100 Madison Ave
    Morristown, NJ 07960
    Recipient of 55
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Ocean University Medical Center

    425 Jack Martin Blvd
    Brick, NJ 08724
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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