Empire Minimally Invasive Spine & Pain provides advanced pain management and orthopedic care for back, neck, joint, and nerve conditions. Our board-certified physicians specialize in minimally invasive spine procedures, arthroscopic joint procedures, image-guided injections, regenerative medicine, and advanced pain treatments to help patients find lasting relief. We treat chronic pain, sciatica, arthritis, migraines, and sports injuries with personalized care plans focused on restoring mobility and improving quality of life. Conveniently serving New York & New Jersey with clinic locations in clinic locations at Plainview, NY • Clifton, NJ • Plainfield, NJ • Montville, NJ • Ronkonkoma, NY • New York, NY • New Hyde Park, NY

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.74

Wait time

4.44

Bedside manner

4.81

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The most incredible doctor. So kind Cari g friendly and an amazing diagnostition. The office staff was so sweet. .

November 23, 2023Alan B.Verified patient

Dr. Corso listens to your concerns, discusses how to make you feel better and then fixes you! He cares about you!!!!!

October 21, 2023Nancy S.Verified patient

Friendly and helpful staff. Was taken close to appt. time. Dr. Corso and his medical assistant Joseph are patient

October 10, 2023Bridget S.Verified patient

Knowledge doctor that had quick availability. Would definitely recommend for anyone needing an orthopedic.

March 27, 2023Luke K.Verified patient

Dr Corso has been my Orthopedic doc since 2006 and has kept the "gears in my body" firing on all cylinders

September 12, 2022Robert A.Verified patient

Highly professional, very straight forward, honest assessment of my condition and reccomended solution.

July 11, 2018Nancy W.Verified patient

Seeing dr.corso 20 years.no waiting no fooling around.in and out.knows he stuff.good person

December 7, 2023James S.Verified patient

Seamless experience with a very professional, experienced and knowledgeable physician.

February 5, 2024Olga B.Verified patient

Dr. Corso is concerned about every patient! He is patient, knowledgeable and very caring!

June 10, 2019Arlynn A.Verified patient

Dr Corso was so understanding of my problem and so kind!!! He was GREAT!!!

March 6, 2024Rose-Ellen F.Verified patient

Dr Corso is the best orthopedic doctor I have seen! Highly recommended

March 7, 2024Joanne S.Verified patient

Dr. Corso is very professional and gives the best advice for the problem.

April 19, 2023Joanne S.Verified patient

Absolutely a great doctor. My son felt so comfortable with the doctor

November 9, 2023Kalena N.Verified patient

Pays attention to what you need and how you feel. Excellent listener.

May 16, 2022Prudy F.Verified patient

very professional, and very clean, Doctor Corso, diagnosed problem correctly

January 8, 2020Donna D.Verified patient

Dr. Corso is an extremely caring and knowledgeable physician.

February 28, 2024Patrice C.Verified patient

He is a very personable doctor. Talks to you not at you, gives you options.

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Dr corso is the best. He always listens and provides the best care.

December 23, 2022Alan B.Verified patient

Love Dr. Corso but not the 1 hour and 20 minutes to go in!

September 30, 2019Kathy Graziano M.Verified patient

Always a positive experience Dr Corso is the best

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There's no one I'd trust more when it comes to knees.

January 20, 2020Jennifer G.Verified patient

Dr. Corso is a great doctor, very knowledgeable, excellent bedside manor. He was kind, compassionate and listened to my concerns.

March 14, 2024Michelle A.Verified patient

Professional, courteous and knowledgeable

February 28, 2024michael C.Verified patient

He is very good. He is good listener. I will definitely recommend him. He will give you advice not to have a surgery and work other way around before having a surgery

February 27, 2024Bhagavati P.Verified patient

100% recommend him

February 27, 2024Bhagavati P.Verified patient

I came to Dr. Corso for a second opinion after having an unsettling experience with another ortho. He was just such a breath of fresh air. Really listened to my concerns and talked through my options, overall just a very pleasant experience. From the moment he walked in the room I was comfortable with him. Would definitely recommend!

February 21, 2024Nicole S.Verified patient

Th best diagnostii

February 19, 2024Alan B.Verified patient

I have been a patient of Dr Corso for 18 years He is EXTREMELY caring and really cares about my well being and has treated my arthritis issues as best he can! True Professional!

February 18, 2024Robert A.Verified patient

Great dr.

February 13, 2024Peter M.Verified patient

Dr Corso is wonderful. Great listener and caring. Took his time in the exam. Communicated his diagnosis and answered all my questions. Dr Corso’s bedside manner is exceptional. I don’t hesitate in recommending him.

January 17, 2024Janet Y.Verified patient

Dr. Corso is a very knowledgeable orthopedic surgeon. He gave me the information about my shoulder that explained what I needed to do to help me proceed with my healing.

January 10, 2024Joseph D.Verified patient

Extremely experienced physician who is an expert in his field, and the visit gave me the next steps to follow which made sense.

January 3, 2024Olga B.Verified patient

If you’re in pain , if you’re not feeling well, if the problems you’re experiencing aren’t going away and you want to get better then go see Doctor Corso. He finds out what and where your problems are and gives you the best scenario on how to solve them. He’s honest, he’s interested in solving your problems and he’s determined to make sure you’re better.

December 11, 2023Anthony D.Verified patient

Very knowledgeable, excellent care.

December 6, 2023Thomas G.Verified patient

The doctors office never filled my prescription despite contacting them on three separate occasions

October 23, 2023Claude K.Verified patient

Very happy with the consultation. Dr Gutman listened to my concerns and made several suggestions to help.

June 28, 2016Susan G.Verified patient

Dr guttman took his time to explain exactly what he was going to do. He was professional and courteous

May 1, 2016Deborah B.Verified patient

Very smooth, no waiting , they were ready to see me and they took care of business

March 5, 2024Robert S.Verified patient

Dr Guttman is an excellent doctor and surgeon. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND him

March 10, 2024Renee J.Verified patient

Dr Guttman is a highly knowledgeable physician that instills confidence.

May 31, 2023Initials hidden

His professional dr he listen and answer all my questions and explain to me

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Dr Guttman is awesome. He spent quality time explaining everything to me.

April 30, 2018Deborah B.Verified patient

Wonderful and very polite. Very business oriented. No nonsense

December 1, 2023Judy T.Verified patient

Over 2 hour wait before seeing the doctor!!!! Never again.

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He is great he explain my situation that I could understand

August 16, 2016Carol S.Verified patient

Dr. Guttman was very professional. Great bedside manner!

January 25, 2022Yolanda S.Verified patient

Strictly business...if that's what you are looking for

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excellent doctor, would recommend family and friends

June 22, 2017Michelle W.Verified patient

Excellent not looking to operate like most doctors

May 8, 2017Neil D.Verified patient

He knows his stuff

December 1, 2023Jeffrey Z.Verified patient