Dr. Wonhee Lee, PT, DPT

Dr. Wonhee Lee, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist
80 5th Ave, #1004, New York, NY
5.00
“Dr Lee makes every session feel personal. You are with him the whole time. He watches how you move and corrects small details that make a big difference. You can see he cares about doing things the right way. From the first visit he starts working on strength and flexibility with a plan that fits your condition.”
MW
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr Lee makes every session feel personal. You are with him the whole time. He watches how you move and corrects small details that make a big difference. You can see he cares about doing things the right way. From the first visit he starts working on strength and flexibility with a plan that fits your condition.”
MWLess than 3 months ago
“Dr Lee stands out for his professionalism and compassion. He focuses on your individual needs and makes sure you leave with clarity and direction. Communication is always clear, and appointments are efficient. The staff create a positive experience from the moment you walk in. He is an excellent provider who puts his patients first.”
NALess than 3 months ago

About Dr. Wonhee Lee

Dr. Lee, DPT Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapist Dr. Lee is a Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation. He earned his DPT from the University of Montana and completed an advanced Orthopedic Residency at Touro University in New York. He also holds Physical Therapy degrees from Yonsei University and Daegu Health College in South Korea. Dr. Lee treats neck and back pain, sports injuries, post-operative cases (ACL, meniscus, rotator cuff), and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. He has experience in hospitals, sports medicine centers, and outpatient clinics in the U.S. and South Korea, including work with elite athletes at international sporting events. His approach focuses on identifying the root cause of pain through hands-on manual therapy, movement analysis, and evidence-based exercise programs. Dr. Lee creates personalized treatment plans designed to restore function, reduce pain, and deliver long-term results. Licensed in New York, Delaware, and South Korea. Currently pursuing Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) certification.

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Popular visit reasons

Arthritis
Back Problems
Dizziness
Hand Problems
Neck Problems
New Patient Visit
Physical Therapy Consultation
Sports Injury
Arthritis
Back Problems
Dizziness
Hand Problems

Office locations

Go Physical Therapy (1 of 2)
80 5th Ave, #1004, New York, NY 10011
Go Physical Therapy (2 of 2)
1365 York Ave, Ste P2, New York, NY 10021
1 of 2

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Education and training

  • University of Montana, Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Touro University, Residency in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • Yonsei University (Bachelor's)
  • Daegu Health College (DHC) (Associate's)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Korean

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1861229973

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr Lee makes every session feel personal. You are with him the whole time. He watches how you move and corrects small details that make a big difference. You can see he cares about doing things the right way. From the first visit he starts working on strength and flexibility with a plan that fits your condition.
Dr Lee listens closely to your concerns. If something feels off he changes the plan instead of ignoring it. That makes you feel safe and understood. From day one he works on restoring movement and rebuilding strength with steady progress you can notice.
Sessions with Dr Lee feel productive. You walk in knowing he has a plan. He tracks your progress and challenges you when you are ready. At the same time he respects your limits. That balance helps you rebuild strength and regain flexibility without feeling overwhelmed.
I am grateful to Dr Lee for looking deeper into my issue and addressing the underlying cause. His treatment approach felt thoughtful and effective.
You never feel rushed with Dr Lee. He gives you time to ask questions and makes sure you understand each exercise. He adjusts the intensity based on how your body responds. That balance helps you gain strength and improve range of motion without setbacks.
Dr Lee stands out for his professionalism and compassion. He focuses on your individual needs and makes sure you leave with clarity and direction. Communication is always clear, and appointments are efficient. The staff create a positive experience from the moment you walk in. He is an excellent provider who puts his patients first.
Every visit with Dr Lee feels structured and focused. He listens to how you feel and adjusts the session to match your progress. You are never left on your own. He guides each step and makes sure you are moving toward better strength and mobility.
Dr Lee did not just treat the symptoms. He identified the real problem and built a treatment plan around it. That made all the difference for me.
Thanks to Dr Lee for identifying the true cause of my issue and focusing on treating the root problem instead of just the symptoms. His approach made a real difference in my recovery.
Dr Lee delivers personalized care in every session. You work directly with him without distractions. He explains the purpose behind each exercise and pushes you at the right pace. His approach centers on restoring strength and range of motion from the start.
Every visit with Dr Lee feels purposeful. He asks how you are feeling and actually listens. Then he builds the session around your progress. You are not left alone doing random exercises. He guides you through each step and makes sure you understand what you are working toward. The focus on strength and mobility starts immediately and you can feel the difference.
Dr Lee treats you like a person, not a number on a schedule. He stays present through the full session and guides every movement. He sets clear goals and keeps you accountable. The focus on strength and range of motion starts immediately and continues with steady progress.
Dr Lee has been a pleasure to work with. He takes time to understand what you need and provides thoughtful guidance at every appointment. He explains everything in a way that feels clear and straightforward. The clinic runs efficiently, the staff are kind, and appointments start on time. It is clear he prioritizes his patients’ well being. I highly recommend him.
Dr Lee takes time to explain the purpose behind each exercise. That makes the sessions feel meaningful. He watches closely and adjusts when needed. From the first session he works on restoring mobility and building strength step by step.
Dr Lee provided real help right away. He described my issue clearly and walked me through the treatment plan step by step. I appreciated how direct and thorough he was.
Dr Lee creates a setting where you feel supported. He stays present and involved during the full appointment. He challenges you when needed and encourages you to keep going. The work on flexibility and strength starts right away and builds each week.
Dr Lee creates a supportive atmosphere. He encourages you when progress feels slow and reminds you how far you have come. He stays hands on and involved through the entire session. His focus on restoring movement and strength from the start makes each visit feel worthwhile.
Sessions with Dr Lee feel personal and focused. He stays engaged and keeps you motivated throughout. If an exercise feels too easy or too difficult he modifies it on the spot. That level of involvement makes a difference. He works with you step by step to regain flexibility and build lasting strength.
Thank you Dr Lee for looking deeper into my issue and treating what actually caused it. His care felt thoughtful and effective, and it showed in the results.
I scheduled a same day visit with Dr Lee and the appointment started as planned. He took time to hear my concerns and asked the right questions. He diagnosed the problem and began treatment immediately. The session felt focused and efficient. I left feeling reassured and satisfied.
I felt supported from the first visit with Dr Lee. He explained my issue in a clear and simple way that made sense. He took time to answer my questions and made sure I understood the plan moving forward.
I am grateful to Dr Lee for taking the time to find the real cause of my problem. He treated the source of the issue rather than masking the symptoms, which helped me see real improvement.
Appointments with Dr Lee leave you feeling accomplished. He keeps the session focused and productive. There is no wasted time. He builds your flexibility and strength from the ground up and makes sure you see real improvement over time.
Dr Lee creates a sense of trust from day one. He explains the purpose behind every exercise and makes sure you feel comfortable. You are never left alone wondering what to do next. He prioritizes proper form and gradual progress so your recovery stays on track.
Dr Lee makes you feel like your recovery truly matters. He works with you one on one the entire session and stays focused on your progress. He notices small improvements and builds on them each visit. From the start he works on restoring strength and flexibility with exercises that match your level. You feel supported and challenged at the same time.
Dr Lee brings patience and consistency to each session. He does not rush through exercises. He explains what you are working on and how it will help long term. You can see the plan unfolding week after week as your flexibility improves and your strength builds.
What I appreciate most is the one on one care. Dr Lee does not juggle multiple patients at once. His attention stays on you. He guides you through every exercise and explains what to improve. From day one he targets mobility and strength with clear goals in mind.
From the first session with Dr Lee, you feel the difference. He is there with you the entire time. He watches your form, corrects small mistakes, and makes sure every movement has a purpose. You are never left guessing. He starts working on strength and flexibility right away and builds a plan that fits your pace.
Dr Lee keeps sessions consistent and goal driven. He tracks your improvement and reminds you how far you have come. If something is not working he changes the approach. His focus stays on helping you move better and feel stronger with each visit.
What stands out about Dr Lee is how present he is during therapy. He is involved in every exercise and makes sure you feel supported. There is no sense of being just another appointment. He sets clear goals from day one and helps you rebuild strength and movement in a way that feels steady and manageable.
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Dr. Wonhee Lee has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Lee's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Wonhee Lee?

Dr. Wonhee Lee frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, New Patient Visit, Physical Therapy Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Wonhee Lee on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Wonhee Lee speak?

Dr. Wonhee Lee speaks English and Korean.

How do patients rate Dr. Wonhee Lee in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Dr. Wonhee Lee. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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