Dr. Andrew Green

Biography

Andrew Green, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Chief of the Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. He is a fellowship-trained specialist in shoulder, elbow, and upper extremity problems and is internationally recognized as an expert in shoulder and elbow surgery. Dr. Green is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a focus on Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. Dr. Green is known for being listed as a “Top Doctor” in America. He is actively involved in research and education, aiming to train the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons and serves as the director of the Brown University Shoulder Elbow Fellowship. His research primarily focuses on clinical outcomes in shoulder and elbow surgery, particularly in arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery. He has authored over 200 articles, book chapters, and scientific presentations concerning shoulder and elbow surgery and frequently presents at national and international meetings. He has also contributed to the development of instrumentation and implants for shoulder and elbow surgery. Dr. Green completed his undergraduate education at Princeton University, where he majored in biology, before earning his MD from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He underwent residency training in orthopaedic surgery at Brown University and further trained in shoulder and upper extremity surgery in San Francisco.

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