James Brunz, M.D.

Orthopedic Institute

Interventional Spine, Back, Interventional Pain Medicine, Pain Management: Interventional Pain Medicine: Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain, Intracept® Procedure, Basivertebral Nerve Ablation, Neuromodulation, Minimally Invasive Spine Interventions

Tea, Brookings, Mitchell

Most recent review: 1 week ago New
4.9
814 Ratings
320 Comments

Dr. James T. Brunz is a fellowship-trained interventional spine and pain management physician with more than 20 years of experience providing non-surgical care with an emphasis on non-opioid treatment options for chronic back, neck, nerve, and complex pain. His areas of focus include chronic low back pain, vertebrogenic pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), neuropathic pain, and persistent pain following spine surgery. He emphasizes identifying the true pain generator and building evidence-based, stepwise treatment plans tailored to the diagnosis.

4.9
814 Ratings
320 Comments

Dr. James T. Brunz is a fellowship-trained interventional spine and pain management physician with more than 20 years of experience providing non-surgical care with an emphasis on non-opioid treatment options for chronic back, neck, nerve, and complex pain. His areas of focus include chronic low back pain, vertebrogenic pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), neuropathic pain, and persistent pain following spine surgery. He emphasizes identifying the true pain generator and building evidence-based, stepwise treatment plans tailored to the diagnosis.

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Dr. Brunz has great bedside manor, and everything he has done for me has been successful.

(1 week ago) Sep-2026

Dr. Brunz was very kind and answered all my questions. Very good appointment. My only complain would be the almost hour and 45 minute wait to see Dr. brunz

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Just running an hour or so behind.

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Very thorough and trying to fix my issue

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

I always appreciate the professional care and precision Dr. Brunz provides. Best place to go for pain relief

(1 month ago) Aug-2026

just a good, friendly guy, who does his job well. i really like him.

(1 month ago) Aug-2026

Excellent dr!!! Very friendly and patient ! He spends time with me answering all of my questions !! He is very caring and concerned about my pain . He has treated me with medications and steroid injections . He is very thorough with my pain management plan .

(1 month ago) Jul-2026

I am so thankful for Dr. Brunz. Not only can he figure what your puzzle is, he is determined to follow it through to the end.

(1 month ago) Jul-2026

He never gave up and always listened and believed me! I am feeling the best I have felt in nearly 3 years. Thank you! Thank you!

(1 month ago) Jul-2026

He listens to me understands my situation im hoping he can help me

(1 month ago) Jul-2026
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