Dr. Daniel Spunberg, MD

Dr. Daniel Spunberg, MD

Spine Specialist
32 Union Square E, Ste 900 9th Fl, New York, NY
4.61
“I was seen by the PA, she was courteous, and so was the rest of the staff. But i can't give an opinion of the Doctor himself, I never saw him.”
Silvana U.March 22, 2026
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.61

Average wait time

4.39

Bedside manner

4.77
“I was seen by the PA, she was courteous, and so was the rest of the staff. But i can't give an opinion of the Doctor himself, I never saw him.”
Silvana U.March 22, 2026
“Everyone was joyful and so professional. Filling out the forms were done digitally and easily. I was seen shortly after and asked thorough questions feeling heard and understood. Very nice experience overall.”
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About Dr. Daniel Spunberg

Dr. Daniel Spunberg is a triple board-certified physician in the specialties of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, and Sports Medicine. Dr. Spunberg’s interests involve care in the areas of musculoskeletal and joint pain, back and spinal back pain, neurological disorders, and sports medicine. He focuses on creating an individualized plan for each unique patient, utilizing both non-invasive as well as interventional approaches via fluoroscopy and ultrasound-guided means to treat pain and manage recovery from injuries. Above all else, Dr. Spunberg prides himself on getting to truly know his patients, building meaningful and lasting relationships by way of honest communication, active listening, compassion, and positivity. Dr. Spunberg completed his undergraduate studies at Columbia University where he majored in Chemistry. He completed medical school at Florida Atlantic University’s Schmidt College of Medicine, medical internship at Mount Sinai Elmhurst Hospital in New York, NY, and residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, NY. He then returned to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, NY where he completed consecutive fellowships in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine and Sports Medicine, respectively.

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Popular visit reasons

Arthritis
Foot Consultation
Foot Injuries
Orthopedic Consultation
Pain Management Consultation
Pain Medicine Injection
Physical Therapy Consultation
Prolotherapy
Arthritis
Foot Consultation
Foot Injuries
Orthopedic Consultation

Office locations

Downtown Physicians (1 of 4)
32 Union Square E, Ste 900 9th Fl, New York, NY 10003
Downtown Physicians (2 of 4)
136 East 36th Street, Suite 1A, New York, NY 10016
Downtown Physicians (3 of 4)
230 East 48th Street, Suite 1B, New York, NY 10017
Downtown Physicians (4 of 4)
188 Montague Street, Floor 8, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • The Mount Sinai Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Florida Atlantic University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
  • Columbia University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • Association of Academic Physiatrists
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
  • National Spinal Cord Injury Association
  • North American Spine Society

Awards and publications

  • Publication Fall 2020: Book Chapter in Collaboration with Mount Sinai Department of PM&R
  • “Rehabilitation in a Child with a Rare Genetic Disorder”
  • “Acute Myopericarditis Following an Episode of Gastroenteritis”
  • “Improving Healthcare Access for Women with Spinal Cord Injury”

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1982066908

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.61
Wait time
4.39
Bedside manner
4.77
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I check in and doctor was available right away, no wait time! Doctor was an amazing listener and understood all my concerns!
Verified patient
The doctor was away. They didn’t inform me. I was seen by his PA which was not expected.
Dr. Spunberg is so easy to talk to and such a great listener ! Every time I go it’s so informative . Great Doctor
Verified patient
I would definitely return. The doctor and his staff were both very knowledgeable and very professional.
It was great and I would highly recommend this clinic Dr. Spunberg. He was tentative, caring and was curious about my pain.
Highly recommend. Super knowledgeable and spends adequate time explaining his thought process / options of treatment
Verified patient
The office staff was efficient and informative about the process and the length of anticipated wait time.
Verified patient
Excellent experience - not cheap!! (they warned me beforehand.) But you get what you pay for. highly professional.
Verified patient
It was a great visit, very knowledgeable and professional service. I would highly recommend to my family and friends.
Verified patient
Canceled my urgent appointment after it had been booked. Tried pushing me to a PA instead. Assistant was not helpful
Very thorough & helpful, resolved my issue. Set up a follow up appointment with the copay waived!
I didn’t actually see the doctor technically. I saw his PA, Elton who was awesome and deserves a raise
Verified patient
Elton was one of the most thorough doctors I met. I trust he will get to the bottom of my issue.
Verified patient
I was helped wonderfully- very nice office, great supporting staff as well
Dr. Spunberg was great. He listened carefully, was prompt, and communicated very clearly.
This doctor is fantastic. Really listens and is very easy to talk to an approachable . His staff were amazing.
Verified patient
The experience was good. The Dr addressed my issues, gave me options. He was friendly.
The staff and the doctor were very efficient, professional, and attentive. I was very satisfied with my visit.
Verified patient
Dr. Spunberg is excellent. Personable, knowledgeable, thorough. I know his grandparents must be very proud!
Verified patient
Efficient doctor that truly listens to patients concerns. My knee pain is completely resolved after 1 injection.
Great overall experience. The Doctor gave very clear, practical advice. Can recommend highly.
Verified patient
I will be going back to get my MRI results analyzed. Great experience from start to finish
Verified patient
Very long wait time. Very hot and uncomfortable in waiting room. AC was broken.
Great place, DRs took his time to help diagnose me and gave the necessary Rx right away! will highly recommend
He is one amazing Professional , very receptive and engaging. I would highly recommend Dr. Spunberg.
Verified patient
The doctor is very friendly and patient and explains all questions asked. Very good experience.
Verified patient
This doctor was very nice and answer all my question. He took the time to explain treatments very detailed!
Dr. Spunberg was attentive and was thorough in his diagnosis and review of my injuries. Very personable!
I waited 45 minutes to see the doctor, but in the end, I saw his assistant instead.
Verified patient
I’m a new person after this visit. I was immobile and frustrated. I really appreciate the help
Verified patient
Very helpful and thorough in his examination of my tailbone pain. I felt listened to and cared for.
Verified patient
Doc Daniel is great! Friendly and made me feel comfortable with my knee injury. Will recommend!
Verified patient
I was consulted by the PA instead of the doctor. The PA is good as well.
Verified patient
The best bedside manner of any doctor iI have ever met. Very clear on next steps. Refreshing!
Verified patient
Great Provider, nice, tidy office! Felt all issues were addressed and questions were answered.
Great visit experience! The doctor provided lots of tips and a detailed diagnosis.
Verified patient
The doctor was lovely. He was in the moment and listened. very much a humanitarian.
Dr Spunberg was incredibly friendly and accommodating would highly recommend!
Verified patient
Wonderful doctor and staff. Very short wait time. Great relief in my left shoulder.
I waited less than 5 minutes! All my questions were answered and made me feel calm.
Lovely staff! Got immediate relief from left shoulder injection. Highly recommend.
Saw me right away and was super helpful answering my questions. Highly Recommend.
Great doctor! he gave me injection feel 1000 times better. Thank you!! PainFree
I was seen quickly! Friendly staff, helpful doctor. Everything was perfect.
doctor was friendly and took time to explain what I needed to do.
great assessment, straight forward communication. Highly recommend
Great doctor, easy to talk to and super friendly. Staff as well!
Verified patient
Explained the problem more deeply than other doctors would.
Verified patient
Easy to talk to, explained well and overall I highly recommend.
Amazing physician and staff! Warm, courteous and welcoming.
Verified patient
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Dr. Daniel Spunberg is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Daniel Spunberg's office located?

Dr. Daniel Spunberg has 4 office locations, including in New York and Brooklyn, view full addresses on Dr. Spunberg's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Spunberg have?

Dr. Daniel Spunberg is certified by American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation), and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Daniel Spunberg?

Dr. Daniel Spunberg frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, and Physical Therapy Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Daniel Spunberg on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Daniel Spunberg speak?

Dr. Daniel Spunberg speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Daniel Spunberg in reviews?

591 patients have reviewed Dr. Daniel Spunberg. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.61/5. They have a 4.77/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.39/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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