Contact
Locations
Spring Pines Office Park
1672 Empire Boulevard, Suite 100
Webster, NY 14580
Marketplace
10 Miracle Mile Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
About Me
Dr. Snyder completed his undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Biomedical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines in 2005. He worked in that capacity until switching careers and graduating from Albany Medical College in 2016. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Rochester in 2020 where he received the Spirit of Carol award for humanism and exceptional patient care. Under the tutelage of Dr. Michael Furman at OSS he completed a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine in 2021. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Faculty Appointments
Assistant Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Interventional Spine, OSS Health. 2020 - 2021
Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2017 - 2020
Internship, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2016 - 2017
Education
MD | Albany Medical College. 2016
Ratings & Comments
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Ratings
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
Patient Comments
Excellent
Sep 29, 2025
Dr. Snyder was awesome he did a great job with explaining to me about what my body was going through with the aging process. He was very informative and patient with me. He was awesome!
Sep 28, 2025
One of best doctors I've ever met
Aug 23, 2025
Dr. Snyder was great to discuss my problem with easy to understand his explanations
Aug 09, 2025
Dr. Snyder listened and gave sound answers and suggestions.
Aug 07, 2025
Dr. Snyder was very attentive and offered treatment plan for my concerns regarding medication. I was very appreciative of his advice and recommendations. They more than met my needs.
Aug 05, 2025
Dr Snyder was very thorough and clear with explanations. Gave me every available option for treatment. Extremely helpful
Jul 31, 2025
I thought Dr Snyder was excellent explaining things to me.
Jul 19, 2025
Listened carefully to my questions and my medical issues
Jul 13, 2025
Very grateful for the care and advice I received. Was transferred to ER for additional tests.
Jul 01, 2025
Every appt with Dr. Snyder has been outstanding. He is familiar with my issues, knowledgeable.professional, and compassionate
Jun 30, 2025
Excellent
Jun 13, 2025
Dr Snyder is very thorough. He reviewed the MRI with me and was patient with my questions and future outlook for healing.
Jun 01, 2025
Dr reviewed my cray with me discussed treatment options and set up Treatment plan. Very open to questions and options and left feeling he was excellent doctor and best choice for treatment
May 27, 2025
I came with a long list of questions and concerns and Dr. Snyder took time and close attention to answer every one of them. He was very reassuring, a compassionate listener.
May 26, 2025
Dr James Snyder was great
May 04, 2025
Dr. Snyder is wonderful and have recommended him to others
May 03, 2025
Dr Snyder was excellent. He listened attentively and explained things thoroughly and answered all questions. Left with good understanding of action plan.
May 03, 2025
He took time to explain and address all my questions. [...]
May 02, 2025
Very educational, kind and thorough.
Apr 18, 2025
Dr. Snyder is an excellent communicator. He explained my treatment options and the pros and cons very clearly.
Apr 01, 2025
Dr Snyder was very personable and so easy to talk to. He was a plethora of information and took the extra time to look into my chart to answer all my questions.
Mar 24, 2025
I am looking forward to figuring out my issue I feel you can do it
Mar 22, 2025
My first to meet Dr James Snyder! He's listening patient problems find a solutions which is great! Thank you Dr Snyder !!
Mar 15, 2025
Dr was very informative, explained my medical issue in depth, did not rush through anything, have me options and came up with a plan with me. Extremely happy with my visit
Feb 27, 2025
I was very impressed with Dr Snyder. We explained everything to me and listened/answered all my questions. Very good 1st time visit
Feb 02, 2025
Dr. Snyder took the time to explain the results of my MRI and possible treatments. On a scale of 1-5 he gets a 10.
Jan 06, 2025
Dr Snyder was sympathetic to my personal situation and I appreciated that very much.
Dec 29, 2024
I was listened to and treated with kindness and respect
Dec 28, 2024
Dr. James Snyder was outstanding in clarity, explanation, options. I would definitely recommend him.
Nov 18, 2024
Everything was great
Nov 14, 2024
I was never given proposed treatment Options or risks. There was no discussion Of medication.
Nov 14, 2024
Provider ALWAYS listens carefully to my concerns.
Nov 10, 2024
I saw the Physician, Dr. Snyder. He was very nice and listened to all I had to say and he explained everything very well. I learned from him.
Nov 06, 2024
Visit felt rushed . I felt I was an inconvenience. Also I asked the provider to fill out a FMLA form, he rushed through it , didn't finish filling it out , didn't even ask me how many days I thought were Necessary. He also put that in 2025 I will recover from my condition which is a permanent back injury .
Nov 03, 2024
Dr Snyder was GREAT
Oct 04, 2024
Dr. Snyder is the best! He listens and engages in the conversation confirming that you understand all that he is sharing. He is not patronizing. I appreciate that. I have referred several of my friends to him and boasted of your facility.
Oct 01, 2024
Dr Snyder and the PA were very attentative to my needs and listened to my situation.
Aug 27, 2024
Excellent rapport with Dr. James Snyder.
Aug 19, 2024
Dr. Snyder is excellent in every way.
Aug 17, 2024
I love Dr. Snyder. He answers all my questions and explains procedures so I can understand. He treats me with respect and not patronizing. He is professional and compassionate.
Aug 12, 2024
Dr. Snyder explained my MRI results and answered all my questions. I felt at ease as to what to expect after talking with him. He was very pleasant. I already heard so many good things about him!
Aug 10, 2024
Doctor was very engaging and open when reviewing my options.
Aug 08, 2024
Very good visit. Dr. Snyder explained in detail my concerns.
Jul 27, 2024
Kind of quick visit
Jun 23, 2024
Dr Snyder and his team are great.
Jun 03, 2024
Very good visit.
May 11, 2024
Excellent
May 11, 2024
Dr. Snyder was very thorough, was clearly familiar with my test results and provided excellent information to help make good choices.
May 09, 2024
Dr Snyder was amazing. Was knowledgeable before the visit. Took a lot of time explaining my condition along with options.
Apr 26, 2024
Dr Snyder is always caring and aware of my case. He is professional but kind, like family. I refer him to my friends
Apr 22, 2024
Excellent! Very happy w/visit.
Feb 14, 2024
Dr Snyder listens!!! He respects the patients experience and . Input and personal history and general wisdom
Dec 16, 2023
Dr. Snyder was a very kind and caring dr.
Nov 10, 2023