Kristine Profeta, MD

The Physician Behind the Profeta Protocol™

EDUCATION AND CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS

Dr. Profeta earned her BA in Biochemistry from Harvard University and her MD from Thomas Jefferson University. She completed a surgical internship at Cornell University, a Family Practice residency at Overlook Hospital in New Jersey, and an integrative medicine fellowship at the University of Arizona. She also completed Harvard Business School's General Management Program.

She is double board-certified in Family and Integrative Medicine, a Clinical Associate Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, and an attending physician at Morristown Medical Center.

Profeta Protocol™

Developed through more than 20 years of clinical practice, the Profeta Protocol™ is an algorithm that analyzes advanced biomarkers within a consistent framework to identify patterns of imbalance and inflammation. It guides a systematic program of care tailored to each person’s findings and root-cause factors.

At Profeta Vitality Institute, your care is guided by experienced physicians who take time to understand your unique health needs, identify potential concerns, and create a personalized plan to help you feel your best—today and for years to come.

Meet the PVI Clinicians

Our experienced clinical team brings together medicine and longevity care, united in one physician-guided program.

Kristen Cardamone, DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Dr. Cardamone is a board-certified, fellowship-trained physician with 18 years of experience at Profeta Vitality Institute. An interventional physiatrist, she brings advanced expertise in spine and joint procedures, sports medicine, and rehabilitation-focused care.

Education and Clinical Training

She earned a BA with distinction in Biology, with a Neuroscience specialization, from Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences and a Doctor of Osteopathy from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation through NewYork-Presbyterian, Weill Cornell Medical Center, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Her fellowship training in orthopedic spine and sports medicine included Beth Israel/Albert Einstein’s Continuum Center for Health and Healing and The Spine Institute of New York.

Professional Recognition

New Jersey Top Doc annually since 2015; Best of Bernardsville Awards, 2019–2023.

Advanced Training and Expertise

Her clinical experience includes orthobiologic and other targeted approaches to musculoskeletal pain, including PRP, A2M, Prolozone, Lyftogt perineural injection treatment, neural therapy, and biotherapeutic injections. She also has experience with low-dose naltrexone (LDN) for pain syndromes and incorporates peptide therapy when appropriate.

Dr. Cardamone is trained in the Profeta Protocol™.

Jennifer Madison, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Hormone, Peptide & Metabolic Health

Jennifer Madison is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the medical field, including emergency medicine, urgent care, primary care, infectious disease, and preventive medicine. She also served as a combat medic in the United States Air Force.

Education and Clinical Training

Jennifer earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Southern California in 2021 and received her FNP-C certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners that same year. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Seton Hall University and a Bachelor of Science with honors in Sports and Health Sciences from American Military University.

Advanced Training and Expertise

Jennifer holds a peptide therapy certification through the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M). Her clinical focus includes hormone health, metabolic health, peptide therapy, and personalized treatment planning. Her approach emphasizes comprehensive evaluation, individualized care, and ongoing patient support to promote long-term health and vitality.

Jennifer is trained in the Profeta Protocol™.

Nursing & Clinical Support

Marlon Lagaspi — Nurse / Private Client Coordinator

Domanique Cuellar — Nurse

Maryssa Castellani — Nurse

Elyse Nashmy — Medical Assistant

Specialized Clinical Services

Miguelina Lesesma — Colon Therapist

Shirley Freddy — Phlebotomist

The PVI Staff

Makenzie Shannon – Receptionist

Susanne Sweeney – HR Director

Nick Jonas – Operations Manager

Natalie Ruckel – Social & Digital Marketing Manager

Yaya Welds – Director of Patient Experience & Care Coordinator

Ilana Silva – Executive Assistant