About
Philip Mongelluzzo Jr., MD, is a physician, author, and motivational speaker practicing internal and preventive medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska in 1998. During his time at Creighton, he received The Aesculapian Student Humanitarian Award for his class three times. He completed the first two years of his Primary Care Residency at Atlanta Medical Center, then finished his third year at Yale University.
Dr. Mongelluzzo built a broad clinical career before founding Next Level Care CT in January 2023. Early in his career, he served as a commissioner on the Waterbury Board of Health and later became Director of Alternative Health Care at St. Mary's Hospital, where he oversaw the integration of reflexology, chiropractic care, reiki, and energy work with allopathic medicine. He founded his first practice in 2002 and has since launched three additional practices, including Pulse4Pulse, LLC, where he remains active as CMO. He is passionate about microvascular disease testing, neurobiofeedback, and brain mapping. In 2015, he published "Achieving Health and Happiness with 30 Daily Doables," and he continues to teach patients prevention practices as a central part of his care philosophy.
Education & Training
Medical School
Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska (MD, 1998)
Residency
Primary Care Residency: Atlanta Medical Center (years 1-2), Yale University (year 3)
Additional Training
Director of Alternative Health Care, St. Mary's Hospital; Waterbury Board of Health Commissioner; Author; Motivational Speaker
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Mongelluzzo Jr. right for?
Dr. Mongelluzzo is a strong fit for adults seeking a physician who combines internal medicine with advanced diagnostic tools. Patients managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, neuropathy, peripheral artery disease, or autoimmune disease benefit from his thorough, prevention-focused approach. He also serves patients dealing with anxiety, ADHD, memory concerns, brain fog, or COVID long-hauler symptoms through neurobiofeedback and neural scanning. Patients who want a physician invested in teaching them how to prevent illness, not just treat it, will find his philosophy a natural match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Mongelluzzo treats a wide range of conditions, including hypertension, high cholesterol, atherosclerosis, diabetes, peripheral artery disease, neuropathy, chronic pain, and autoimmune diseases. He also addresses anxiety, depression, ADHD, memory loss, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, chronic fatigue, dizziness, brain fog, and COVID long-hauler symptoms. His clinical background in both allopathic and alternative medicine informs a thorough, individualized approach to each patient.
Dr. Mongelluzzo specializes in internal medicine and preventive medicine. He earned his MD from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1998 and completed his Primary Care Residency at Atlanta Medical Center and Yale University.
Dr. Mongelluzzo uses several advanced diagnostic tools, including microvascular disease testing with sudomotor technology, autonomic nervous system testing, cardiac impedance mapping, and ankle brachial index testing. He also offers neurobiofeedback for patients with anxiety, ADHD, or memory concerns, and neural brain scanning for patients at risk of dementia or Alzheimer's. These tools help him identify problems early and build personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Mongelluzzo places prevention at the center of his practice. He focuses on teaching patients practical prevention strategies and helps them understand the root causes behind their health concerns. Patients describe him as perceptive, easy to talk with, and willing to think creatively about diagnosis and treatment.
Dr. Mongelluzzo has practiced medicine in Waterbury for more than two decades. He served as a commissioner on the Waterbury Board of Health and as Director of Alternative Health Care at St. Mary's Hospital. He founded his first practice, Dr. Philip A. Mongelluzzo, Jr. LLC, in 2002, followed by Pulse4Pulse, LLC in 2017 and Care Beyond Medicine, PLLC in 2021. He launched Next Level Care CT in January 2023.
Yes. Dr. Mongelluzzo published "Achieving Health and Happiness with 30 Daily Doables" in 2015. The book outlines 30 actionable steps for improving health and well-being. com in 2008, a training seminar focused on communication skills for the pharmaceutical industry.
Yes. Dr. Mongelluzzo offers telemedicine consultations by phone, video call, or email for straightforward medical concerns. He also provides in-home medical care for patients who cannot travel to the office. After-hours appointments are available by calling the practice directly.
Dr. Mongelluzzo graduated from medical school in 1998 and has practiced medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut for more than two decades. He founded his first practice in 2002 and has continued expanding his clinical offerings ever since, launching Next Level Care CT in January 2023.
Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026