Dr. Jason S. Pruzansky, MD

Dr. Pruzansky received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and his medical school and orthopedic surgery training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, where he earned the Excellence in Patient Care Award. During his chief resident year he was the recipient of the Academic Achievement Award for scoring in the 100th percentile among all orthopaedic surgery residents nationally. Dr. Pruzansky completed his subspecialty fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University at Buffalo, noted for traumatology, reconstructive and microsurgery. Working as a research fellow at the Philadelphia Hand Center, he analyzed the use of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis and new minimally invasive surgical techniques for the treatment of arthritis of the hand and wrist.

Yes, we offer WiFi to all of our patients. Our front desk staff would be happy to help you connect.

We like to be mindful of our patient’s time, so our usual wait time is less than 15 minutes.

No, this is our only office but we are easily accessible from public transport as well as via car.

While we don't accept walk-ins, we do accomodate patients with emergencies. Please contact us if this is the case.

No, I only treat patients from this office.

Please check with your individual insurance, as some may require a referral to see me while others do not. I do not require referrals for you to schedule an appointment.

This depends on the type of medication that you are taking. Please contact the office to discuss if you will need to come in for a follow-up appointment to get a refill for your medication.

No, we don't have a patient information portal online.

Please contact our front desk for any billing questions that you may have. They will be happy to connect you with Emelyn, our billing manager.

Please arrive fifteen minutes prior to your appointment so that you can get checked in and fill out any paperwork that you may need to complete.

Please bring your insurance card, a photo ID, and any testing or medical records that could help us better treat you.

We provide x-rays from within our office so that our patients can get everything done at our location, rather than needing to go to another place for their x-rays. We do not do bloodwork, however.

Yes, I am board certified with clinical expertise in hand, wrist, forearm and elbow surgery.

This practice has been open and serving patients for over 25 years!

My specialty is in hand, wrist, forearm and elbow surgery.

I work at this location as well as Dr. Mark Pruzansky.

I provide comprehensive exams and diagnostic testing, as well as conservative and surgical treatments for conditions and injuries of the hand, wrist, and elbow.

I treat a wide variety of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions. You can learn more about all of the conditions that I treat here: handsurgeonsnyc.com

Yes, we accept all forms of payment.

I accept most common forms of insurance, including Oxford, United Healthcare, Aetna, 1199, Cigna, Medicare, AARP, Bluecross Blue Shield, UMR, and Worker's Comp.

We are open on Monday from 8:30am -4:30 pm. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we are open from 9:00am - 4:00pm. On Thursdays and Fridays, I perform surgery, but you can always ask the front desk if an appointment is available on those days.