Dr. Christopher Venutolo, MD

Dr. Christopher Venutolo, MD

Internist
310 Merrick Rd, Rockville Centre, NY
4.94
“Dr. Venutolo was very thorough, made sure he recommended anything to help better my health, and expressed concern and care. I’m so glad to have him as my PCP!”
Taylor C.February 21, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.94

Average wait time

4.86

Bedside manner

4.97
“Dr. Venutolo was very thorough, made sure he recommended anything to help better my health, and expressed concern and care. I’m so glad to have him as my PCP!”
Taylor C.February 21, 2026
“The front staff was not well organized today. Was a little disappointing because the staff at the front desk are usually very alert, tentative, and friendly. Today was not that day.”
Nancy M.January 21, 2026

About Dr. Christopher Venutolo

Christopher Venutolo, MD, is a member of Summit Health’s family and internal medicine team. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and completed his residency training in internal medicine at Northwell Health. Dr. Venutolo’s focus is adult medicine, which includes the diagnosis, management, and treatment of a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions as well as disease prevention. Dr. Venutolo values a patient’s ability to make their own decisions regarding their health. “It is my job to empower my patients by providing them with the necessary information and education to make decisions that are best for them. My goal is to work collaboratively with all my patients to achieve their individual goals of wellness,” says Dr. Venutolo. During an appointment, he believes it is important to listen to his patient’s concerns and collaborate with them as a team to develop an individualized care plan tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Venutolo finds it very rewarding to build lasting relationships with his patients and help them lead healthier lives. In addition, Dr. Venutolo has authored a peer-reviewed article in the journal Obesity, where he investigated the effects of cardiorespiratory fitness on brain structural lobe integrity. He also participated in a research study and authored a peer-reviewed article investigating the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on postoperative complications in breast cancer patients undergoing post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Venutolo enjoys playing tennis, running, and traveling to the U.K. to visit friends and family.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic high blood pressure

Other popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Annual Physical
Chiropractic Consultation
Ear Infection
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Foot Consultation
Illness
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Allergy Consultation
Annual Physical
Chiropractic Consultation
Ear Infection

Office location

310 Merrick Rd - Internal / Family Medicine
310 Merrick Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Doctor of Medicine
  • Northwell Health (Residency)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1174083331

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
4.97
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My experience was excellent. Good communication with the doctor, issues were discussed as well as follow up treatment.
Verified patient
Office is bright clean and open. The staff is professional and well trained Recooked for my family Members
Verified patient
The dr was thorough and went through all my my results and gave clear instructions for my next care steps
Verified patient
Great office, Dr and staff! Was seen very fast! Doctor and staff took their time to explain and answer all my questions!
Verified patient
Doctor's office is clean and the staff are friendly. Dr. V is kind, thorough and a good dude.
Verified patient
Super nice and was asking detailed questions on my concerns. Very cool and kindhearted person.
Verified patient
Dr. Venutolo was awesome! Great bed side manner. Very informative and showed concern. I have recommended him to my friends.
Verified patient
Clean and efficient office, and the doctor was friendly, caring and took his time. Would definitely recommend!
Verified patient
Amazing doctor and staff. They were absolutely friendly. Provided the necessary care for me and went the extra mile. 10/10
Verified patient
Yes I would go back...very friendly...shook my hands, meeting and at the end. He listened to me and then dispense his advise.
Verified patient
This is a good place all the staff was respectful and curious first time I had a doctor who really listen to your problems
Verified patient
Highly recommend Dr. Venutolo. Very professional doctor and staff. Attentive to needs. Don’t feel like a number.
Great doctor and friendly nursing staff. Listened to everything I had to say and gave me a plan to better my health.
Verified patient
I was, pleased with the visit. The physician was knowledgeable and provided information that would help me stay healthy.
Verified patient
This doctor is great ! Very knowledgeable took his time to listen to my medical history and complaints.
Verified patient
Dr V. is fantastic, and helpful. I appreciate his bedside manner.
Verified patient
Everything was terrific…From Dr Venutolo to the staff..Everyone was pleasant , helpful and professional ..
Verified patient
Great experience,the dr was very nice and he listened to everything I was saying; friendly staff and clean place
Verified patient
Very nice & good listener. Felt like we understood each other when I left. Answered all my questions,very pleasant.
Fantastic. Did not have to wait at all. Friendly staff. great doctor. All good
Verified patient
Doctor is thorough and friendly. Staff is personable too. Office brand new and clean. Great experience all around!
Verified patient
Great smart and caring doctor, highly recommend seeing him if you need a Primary Care Physician
Verified patient
The office staff are kind and efficient and the doctor is calming and thorough
Verified patient
Dr Venutolo is great! Very friendly. Good bedside manners. Listens well and provides thoughtful diagnoses
Verified patient
Great communication and detailed examination. Treatment he gave seems to be working. Pleased with his care.
Verified patient
Dr. Venutolo is great. Great listener, ask a lot of questions and really has a true concern with helping you.
Verified patient
Very understanding and patient doctor. Office visit was easy. Kind and helpful nursing staff.
Verified patient
Most importantly I thought was that Dr. venutolo listened to my concerns which I appreciate very much. ty!
Verified patient
Excellent! I was delayed, and they worked out with me He is a really caring and good doctor.
All my issues were addressed. Doctor is knowledgeable and friendly.
Verified patient
Beautiful staff .. caring doctor .. and clean office .. and beautiful communication
Verified patient
The Doctor answered all my questions and recommended other medications and further testing.
Verified patient
I always have a wonderful experience every time I visit them. No complain, highly recommend.
Verified patient
First visit and felt right at home. Highly recommend, easy going and understanding.
Very thorough physical, great bedside manner, office very clean, little to no wait
Verified patient
Doctor and office is very recommended.. Listen and knows exactly how to treat
Verified patient
Excellent doctor, really awesome care. He's the best in RVC!
Verified patient
Doctor was friendly and a great listener. I would be coming back and recommending him!
Verified patient
Very nice office, very nice staff, very good appointment. Would highly recommend.
Verified patient
Friendly, professional and simply pleasant experience from walking in to stepping out.
I was seen right away. They had all of my information and were prepared for my arrival.
Verified patient
I Gad a great experience with the staff and doctor Venutolo, very attentive and cares .
Verified patient
Very clean office, the Doctor was attentive and very good communicator, friendly staffs
Verified patient
Wonderful doctor! Very detailed and nice!! I will definitely stick with this provider
The doctor was very thorough and concerned which is comforting in todays day
Verified patient
Dr. V is kind, patient, personable and a great listener.
Verified patient
Great provider. Excited to have him as my primary care doctor.
Verified patient
Great doctor, very clear around communication and very helpful and understanding.
Verified patient
doesnt listen doesnt care don't even bother. stigmatized me and wasted my time.
Dr. Venutolo is fantastic. He has a great bedside manner, is thorough, and caring.
Verified patient
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Dr. Christopher Venutolo's office is located at 310 Merrick Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570.

Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Venutolo have?

Dr. Christopher Venutolo is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Christopher Venutolo?

Dr. Christopher Venutolo frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christopher Venutolo on their profile.

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How do patients rate Dr. Christopher Venutolo in reviews?

1336 patients have reviewed Dr. Christopher Venutolo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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