MD-PhD
Pr Vincenzo Castronovo
Doctor of medicine, professor, author, researcher, and expert in experimental biomedical sciences
“Because we can only act on what we know and understand”
300+
Scientific articles
47 years
of research
20+
National & international awards
10000+
Healthcare professionals trained

Nutritional and functional medicine, mitochondrial health, and prevention of chronic disease
Doctor of micronutritional medicine, specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, breast and cancer specialist, doctor of experimental biomedical sciences, honorary professor and founder of DU MAPS, Prof. Vincenzo Castronovo develops an integrative approach grounded in research, clinical practice, and the transmission of knowledge. Drawing on the principles of evidence-based medicine, but above all on common sense.
Understanding the fundamental mechanisms of life makes it possible to better prevent, manage, and treat chronic disease. His work sits at the intersection of clinical medicine, molecular biology, and nutritional and functional medicine.
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Training & education
Three pathways for teaching nutritional and functional medicine grounded in scientific evidence.
NutriHealth Academy
A training program in nutritional and functional medicine for healthcare professionals, grounded in a rigorous scientific approach and directly applicable in clinical practice.
Learn more →DU MAPS
This university diploma in nutritional and functional medicine offers an integrated view of biological function, highlighting the central role of micronutrition and the microbiota.
Learn more →Mitochondrial Academy
A training platform dedicated to mitochondrial health, integrating the latest advances in physiology, metabolism, and preventive medicine.
Learn more →News
See all →Events
Conferences, training sessions, and talks: events for healthcare professionals to deepen a scientific and clinical approach to nutritional and functional medicine.
Webinars
Online sessions exploring, in concrete terms, physiological mechanisms and tools applicable in clinical practice.
Scientific Articles
A selection of articles and publications to deepen your knowledge of micronutrition, the microbiota, and functional and mitochondrial medicine.
Consultancy & expertise
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