What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.93
Average wait time
4.54
Bedside manner
4.94
“Dr. Chiramel and all the staff were so lovely and sweet. They listened to my concerns, were solution oriented and actually helpful. This was my first physical in years due to previous experiences with other providers. I left teary eyed for how grateful I was for a wonderful experience.”
Kimberly K.January 20, 2026
“Dr. Tintu was very pleasant; very comfortable to speak with. She seems very knowledgeable from the first visit.”
Mary Darken B.January 14, 2026
About Dr. Tintu Chiramel
Dr. Chiramel is an Internist and Primary Care Provider who earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University. She completed a fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital, further enhancing her expertise. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, she takes a holistic approach to patient care with an emphasis on preventive medicine. Her practice offers diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of disorders, including but not limited to hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, back pain, gastritis, GERD, colitis, IBD, anxiety, depression, asthma, seasonal allergies, chronic cough, recurrent sinusitis and respiratory infections, food and environmental allergies, HIV/STD, and atopic and contact dermatitis. Dr. Chiramel is committed to helping her patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle and works with each one to discuss how they can make better choices for their health. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she provides care to patients from diverse backgrounds. A native of South Florida, Dr. Chiramel relocated to Long Island more than seven years ago. She is a member of several professional medical organizations.
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Office location
Optum Medical Care P.C. - 50 Route 111, Ste 208
50 Route 111, Ste 208, Smithtown, NY 11787
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Medical School - Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Larkin Community Hospital (Fellowship)
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1275878027
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.54
Bedside manner
4.94
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Very friendly and attentive doctor. I appreciate the time she took to listen to me and give meaningful advice/care.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Dr. Tintu was very pleasant; very comfortable to speak with. She seems very knowledgeable from the first visit.
January 14, 2026Mary Darken B.Verified patient
Fantastically inviting environment. Incredibly friendly staff. Very adept in terms of their care for their patients.
August 22, 2025Jack B.Verified patient
Very friendly, great listener, patient. Explained the plan for treatment and follow up plan to evaluate goals are being met.
November 6, 2024Rosa N.Verified patient
Dr.Tintu Chiramel, she nice but I’m waiting for almost 25 minutes before you see her.
November 19, 2025Vivian A.Verified patient
Great experience as a new patient. Dr. Chiramel and staff have great bedside manner and took their time. Highly recommend.
May 9, 2024Initials hidden
A wonderful experience, felt very heard and was given great direction on where to go from my current situation.
June 24, 2024Kaitlyn S.Verified patient
The doctor was thorough and took time to talk through questions and a treatment plan without rushing at all.
March 21, 2024Initials hidden
She is the best doctor that I have ever had.!!! She thoroughly explains everything and answers all the questions that I ask.
October 15, 2018Traivionia G.Verified patient
Everyone is always great there. Going to the doctor can be kind of scary sometimes but everyone here helps you feel at ease.
November 26, 2018Initials hidden
Im very happy I found her. She actually listened to my concerns and there was no judgement. She is very patient and kind.
February 23, 2018Constance P.Verified patient
Doctor Tintu was personable and very attentive to my concerns. She was a pleasure meeting her.
October 16, 2024Syeda B.Verified patient
Very friendly and knowledgeable. The visit was very thorough and very detailed. Highly recommend!
June 11, 2024Kellie N.Verified patient
She is the most kind hearted doctor you will find!! She is a breath of fresh air when it comes to doctors today.
July 24, 2018Stacey P.Verified patient
Very caring and a great listener. She is a very sweet person and an exceptional Doctor. Glad to have found her.
February 16, 2020Christina D.Verified patient
She was extremely helpful and listened to everything I had to say. Very pleased with the office
November 14, 2023Luz H.Verified patient
Dr. Chiramel is an excellent doctor, really listens, is kind and efficient. I’m very happy to have found her!
March 26, 2018Initials hidden
She’s the best primary care doctor around is very caring and helpful and actually listens to her patients .
December 14, 2018Ashleymarie G.Verified patient
Great experience with this office and doctor! Excited that I found my new primary
September 30, 2024Initials hidden
Best primary care doctor I've had! She really listens and to the best of her ability helps her patients
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
It was great, however, one of the secretaries was slightly rude. That's all.
March 27, 2024Alyssa S.Verified patient
She was amazing and very helpful. Very knowledgeable and informative
September 30, 2024Filip P.Verified patient
She answered all my questions and was very thorough with my physical, felt very comfortable.
January 10, 2018Gail H.Verified patient
Caring, kind and supportive! I highly recommend. I am so happy to have found Dr. Chiramel!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Chiramel is very kind and understanding doctor. She was very helpful and informative.
November 30, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. Chi ramel is very kind, and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend her as a PCP .
August 9, 2018Renee W.Verified patient
Explain very well to her patients and she listen to your complain and treat you very nice
August 4, 2017Surujdai D.Verified patient
Dr. Chiramel is very nice and made me feel better today about why I came in to see her.
August 24, 2018Elizabeth F.Verified patient
so amazing. Dr C wasn't only professional but also made me feel welcome
March 11, 2024Gabrielle T.Verified patient
Very personable and helpful. Made her my PCP because of her late hours and vicinity.
January 23, 2018Amanda K.Verified patient
So sweet, very thorough and cares about her patients. Highly recommend seeing her!!
September 10, 2017Kayla V.Verified patient
Amazing doctor and the office staff are friendy and very helpful.
March 15, 2024Marleny P.Verified patient
Dr. Chiramel takes her time to explain everything doesn’t rush through your visit.
October 22, 2018Marlenis R.Verified patient
Very thorough. Takes time to go over all test results. I did not feel rushed.
November 21, 2018Michael B.Verified patient
Very professional. Allways glad to see you Im happy to have her as my doctor.
July 23, 2018Victor H.Verified patient
very sweet, answered all my questions and didn’t make me feel rushed at all!
November 6, 2017Angelica F.Verified patient
She was great. Made me feel welcome and comfortable. Happy she is my new PCP
July 22, 2017Elizabeth D.Verified patient
She is very sweet. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a new pcp!
October 30, 2017Nicole D.Verified patient
Great bedside manner ! Very sweet and knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doctor showed 30 mins later than my appointment time. Unprofessional.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Good bed side manner, felt like I was listened to. Good overall visit.
September 19, 2017Cara D.Verified patient
Dr. Chiramel was very nice and caring, I would highly recommend her...
October 23, 2016Marybell T.Verified patient
She is the best. She always makes me feel valued and supported.
More than 1 year agoVeronica G.Verified patient
She was fantastic; exactly the doctor I have been searching for.
More than 1 year agoAmanda R.Verified patient
Dr. Tintu was very attentive and extremely professional
July 19, 2017Initials hidden
Great bedside manner. Thorough. Never feels rushed.
July 22, 2019Cris M.Verified patient
First visit & thought she was an excellent doctor!
August 9, 2018Initials hidden
She was really nice and explained everything well.
April 26, 2017Kimberlynolasco99 N.Verified patient
Great bedside manner.
Less than 6 months agoGrace V.Verified patient
Dr. Chiramel and all the staff were so lovely and sweet. They listened to my concerns, were solution oriented and actually helpful. This was my first physical in years due to previous experiences with other providers. I left teary eyed for how grateful I was for a wonderful experience.
January 20, 2026Kimberly K.Verified patient
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Dr. Tintu Chiramel works with Optum Medical Care, P.C..
Where is Dr. Tintu Chiramel's office located?
Dr. Tintu Chiramel's office is located at 50 Route 111, Smithtown, NY 11787.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Tintu Chiramel?
Dr. Tintu Chiramel frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, Physical Therapy Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Tintu Chiramel on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Tintu Chiramel speak?
Dr. Tintu Chiramel speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Tintu Chiramel in reviews?
460 patients have reviewed Dr. Tintu Chiramel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.54/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.