Dr. Marissa Catalanotto, M.D., FAAPMR, is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and fellowship-trained in pain medicine. She earned her medical degree from St. George’s University and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Marissa Catalanotto, M.D., FAAPMR, is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and fellowship-trained in pain medicine. She earned her medical degree from St. George’s University and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine.
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Best communication ever.takes her time and listens.thanks for being so caring.
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
She is a excellent doctor who is caring and gives solutions
(1 month ago)
May-2026
She was very friendly and informative
(2 months ago)
May-2026
She did an excellent job explaining everything to me
(2 months ago)
May-2026
Delightful office & staff… Dr extremely intelligent, knowledgeable & thorough.
(2 months ago)
May-2026
Exselente docta
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent doctor , with a caring approach. We need more doctors like her
(3 months ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Catalanotto is very informative, polite and helpful. She's very caring and takes time with you. Thank you
(4 months ago)
Mar-2026
She was very patient in listening to my concerns and informative as to how to handle my issues. I had full confidence in her and would highly recommend her!
(4 months ago)
Mar-2026
actually i doctor that listens to even is so willing to speak to your other specialist like orthopedic to help each other get down the the bottom of my Pain even saw what i told her novacaine and lidocaine doest work for me she said i must have the red head gene which affects how meds and anesthesia are different results then those that don't. wish other doctors were like she and see a patient as a whole and willing to speak with patient's other specialist in the 1970s and before this is how doctors were they weren't unwilling to see a patient as a person no less accept a patient knows their body the best most times. need more specialists like her.
(4 months ago)
Mar-2026
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Huntington Office
755 New York Ave Suite 108 Huntington, NY 11743
Ronkonkoma Office
640 Hawkins Ave Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Garden City Office
700 Stewart Ave Suite 203 Garden City, NY 11530
Dr. Marissa Catalanotto, M.D., FAAPMR, is a fellowship-trained interventional pain management specialist. She combines precision procedures with a compassionate approach to help patients reduce discomfort, improve mobility and actively engage in their everyday lives.
She specializes in chronic musculoskeletal and cancer-related pain. She takes a comprehensive, multimodal approach by evaluating the physical, neurological, and lifestyle factors that contribute to pain and dysfunction. She then creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s goals and needs.
Her expertise includes various injections, radiofrequency ablations and advanced interventions, such as neuromodulation, vertebral augmentation, intrathecal drug delivery, and multidisciplinary pain management strategies.
Dr. Catalanotto works closely with patients to identify the safest and most effective combination of treatments to restore function and quality of life.
Dr. Catalanotto completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Tulsa, graduating magna cum laude, and went on to earn her medical degree from St. George’s University, also magna cum laude.
She did her internship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and served as Chief Resident during her Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Baylor College of Medicine. She then completed a Pain Medicine fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, the number one cancer center in the country, where she also served as Chief Fellow.
Dr. Catalanotto held several leadership roles during her training, including Administrative Chief Resident and Chief Fellow. She is also a published researcher and award-winning presenter. She was selected as one of the top three poster presentations at the Society of Women Innovators in Pain Management National Conference in Nashville, TN, for her presentation titled, “Minimally Invasive Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis.”
She is an active member of the North American Neuromodulation Society and the Society of Women Innovators in Pain Management. Dr. Catalanotto attends numerous conferences throughout the year to stay current in the evolving field of pain medicine.
Dr. Catalanotto is a Long Island native and former Division I collegiate rower at the University of Tulsa. She has competed internationally and represented The United States at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea in 2015. Staying active and healthy is central to her lifestyle. She enjoys HIIT workouts and running and has participated in many half marathons across the country. She also loves to travel and spend quality time with her family.
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Best communication ever.takes her time and listens.thanks for being so caring.
She is a excellent doctor who is caring and gives solutions
She was very friendly and informative
She did an excellent job explaining everything to me
Delightful office & staff… Dr extremely intelligent, knowledgeable & thorough.
Exselente docta
Excellent doctor , with a caring approach. We need more doctors like her
Dr. Catalanotto is very informative, polite and helpful. She's very caring and takes time with you. Thank you
She was very patient in listening to my concerns and informative as to how to handle my issues. I had full confidence in her and would highly recommend her!
actually i doctor that listens to even is so willing to speak to your other specialist like orthopedic to help each other get down the the bottom of my Pain even saw what i told her novacaine and lidocaine doest work for me she said i must have the red head gene which affects how meds and anesthesia are different results then those that don't. wish other doctors were like she and see a patient as a whole and willing to speak with patient's other specialist in the 1970s and before this is how doctors were they weren't unwilling to see a patient as a person no less accept a patient knows their body the best most times. need more specialists like her.