Pritikin Longevity Center
The Pritikin Longevity Center is an all-inclusive residential lifestyle-medicine retreat at a Doral golf resort, operating since 1975. Guests stay on site for an immersive program with cardiologists, endocrinologists, dietitians, exercise physiologists and psychologists. The stay includes a medical evaluation, DEXA and in-room sleep testing. People come here for a whole-body baseline and sleep and stress recovery.
The care team
Every clinician the operator publishes by name, with their role exactly as the operator states it.

Marianela Areces, MD
Board certification
Published qualificationsThe centre publishes her as medical director, cardiologist and educator.

Maria Teresa Anton, MD
Board certification

Norman J. Blum, MD, FACP
Board certification and FACP fellowship

Rachel Gastaldo, PhD
PhD

Gerald Miceli, MD
Board certification

Nidal Makhoul, MD, FACC
FACC fellowship
Everything Pritikin Longevity Center lists
5 tests and services across 6 kinds of care
Whole-body baseline, Heart & circulation, Medical weight loss, Strength, fitness & body composition and Sleep, stress & recovery.
Advanced heart imaging
Imaging & screening- Cardiovascular Imaging + Evaluation Package (no modality named)
Fitness, strength & body-composition assessment
Fitness & tracking- DEXA scan
- Measures bone density, lean mass and visceral fat precisely.
- Strength, mobility & balance testing
- Measures grip strength, movement quality and fall risk.
- 3D body scans
Sleep & stress testing
Labs & biomarkers- Sleep testing
- Diagnoses apnea and sleep disorders, at home or in lab.
Preventive screening & executive assessment
Imaging & screening- Executive physical
- A comprehensive physician-led exam compressed into 1–2 days.
Medical weight programs
Medical treatment- Physician-supervised weight-loss medication
Lifestyle & performance planning
Lifestyle & programs- Health & nutrition coaching
- Ongoing behavior, nutrition and training guidance.
- Cooking school and culinary experience
- Smoking cessation
In the clinic's own words, not yet matched to a category we can compare across clinics.
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About this profile
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