Dr. Mark E. Pruzansky, MD

Chosen as one of New York's top three doctors in Hand Surgery.

Dr. Mark E. Pruzansky is an orthopedic hand surgeon in New York and the founder of HandSport Surgery Institute on Park Avenue. He holds three board certifications: Surgery of the Hand, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and Orthopaedic Surgery. He graduated with honors from Columbia College and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, then finished orthopedic residency at Mount Sinai. He completed hand surgery fellowships in San Francisco and New Orleans, plus a sports medicine fellowship in Van Nuys, California. He treats hand, wrist, and elbow problems, including carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve conditions, and sports injuries.

(212) 249-8700

975 Park Ave, Suite 1B, New York, NY, 10028

www.handsurgeonsnyc.com

Awards & Certifications:

Board Certified in Surgery of the Hand
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2025

Education & Training:

BA with honors, Columbia College
MD with honors, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai
Fellowship in Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, San Francisco
Fellowship in Hand Surgery, New Orleans
Fellowship in Sports Medicine, Southern California Orthopaedic Institute

Why did we choose Dr. Mark E. Pruzansky, MD as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Mark E. Pruzansky as a top hand surgeon in New York because of his triple board certification, his deep fellowship training, and his long experience. He graduated with honors from Columbia College and Mount Sinai School of Medicine. After his orthopedic residency at Mount Sinai, he completed two hand surgery fellowships, one in San Francisco and one in New Orleans, with training in microsurgery. A sports medicine fellowship at the Southern California Orthopaedic Institute rounded out his training. He is board certified in Surgery of the Hand, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and Orthopaedic Surgery.

What sets Dr. Pruzansky apart is how tightly his practice focuses on the hand, wrist, and elbow. At HandSport Surgery Institute on Park Avenue, he treats these problems with both nonsurgical care and surgery. His work includes carpal tunnel surgery, nerve surgery, and care for sports injuries. He is an attending surgeon at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Lenox Hill Hospital, and he has served as a faculty lecturer at Mount Sinai. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Mark E. Pruzansky among the top three hand surgeons in New York.