Dr. Andrew Green is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was fellow-trained in shoulder and upper extremity surgery with Tom Norris and Relton McCarroll in San Francisco.
Dr. Andrew Green is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was fellow-trained in shoulder and upper extremity surgery with Tom Norris and Relton McCarroll in San Francisco.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of University Orthopedics through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Dr. Green was very professional. He clearly explained and showed me (with a model) what's going o with my shoulder and what options are available to correct the problem. He asked if I had questions and we had further discussion. Very happy with my initial visit.
(2 days ago)
Jan-2026
The best doctor! He is amazing, very knowledgeable and most of all he cares about his patients. I trusted him with my surgeries. God bless you Doctor Green! Thank you and all your staff for such great work!
(2 days ago)
Jan-2026
Great
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Andrew Green and I have had a long journey together. He has repaired my shoulders and gave me a new lease on life. He is a healer. A teacher of his skills a researcher.He is a compassionate doctor and he is incredible at his craft that God-given gift .if this was 50 years ago, I would be a cripple so thank you so much, Dr. Andrew Green Sincerely Frederick Gonsalves
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Amazing!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Green projects confidence which makes me feel confident in his ability for a successful surgery
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Outstanding surgeon.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Green has a nice Doctor to patient manner that he has exhibited with every visit. His reassurance about my post surgery condition was positive and is beneficial in reducing my concerns going forward.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Professional, knowledgeable, and kind.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Easy to
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(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
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University Orthopedics - East Greenwich
1598 South County Trail East Greenwich, RI 02818
University Orthopedics - Kettle Point
1 Kettle Point Ave #1 East Providence, RI 02914
Dr. Andrew Green is the Chief of the Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and an Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Green is a fellowship trained specialist in problems of the shoulder, elbow and upper extremity. He is an internationally recognized expert in shoulder and elbow surgery and is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (www.ABOS.org) in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Association, the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, New England Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, and the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. He has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” and is listed in the Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists, and Who’s Who in America.
Each year he evaluates more than one thousand new patients and performs over 400 arthroscopic, reconstructive, joint replacement, and trauma surgeries for a broad spectrum of shoulder and elbow disorders. Most commonly, he treats patients for rotator cuff disorders (impingement syndrome and tears), shoulder dislocations and instability, labral tears, arthritis, fractures and sports injuries, using minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques and both standard and reverse total shoulder replacement. Dr. Green is an attending surgeon at Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, and a consultant at the Providence V.A. Medical Center.
In addition to treating patients, he is actively involved in research and the education of present and future orthopaedic surgeons. He is the director of the Brown University Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship, and medical director of the arthroscopy bioskills laboratory in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. His research has focused on the clinical outcomes of shoulder and elbow surgery and arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery. He is the author of over 200 articles, book chapters, and scientific presentations regarding the shoulder and elbow, and frequently presents and teaches at national and international meetings and courses. He has served on a number of national orthopaedic committees. He is involved in the development of instrumentation and implants for shoulder and elbow surgery.
Dr Green is the Deputy Editor for Shoulder and Elbow for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, as well as a consultant reviewer for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.
Dr Green graduated from Princeton University where he majored in biology and was a varsity wrestler. He graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and trained as a resident in orthopaedic surgery at Brown University. In addition, he further trained as a fellow in shoulder and upper extremity surgery with Tom Norris and Relton McCarroll in San Francisco.
Dr. Green was very professional. He clearly explained and showed me (with a model) what's going o with my shoulder and what options are available to correct the problem. He asked if I had questions and we had further discussion. Very happy with my initial visit.
The best doctor! He is amazing, very knowledgeable and most of all he cares about his patients. I trusted him with my surgeries. God bless you Doctor Green! Thank you and all your staff for such great work!
Great
Dr. Andrew Green and I have had a long journey together. He has repaired my shoulders and gave me a new lease on life. He is a healer. A teacher of his skills a researcher.He is a compassionate doctor and he is incredible at his craft that God-given gift .if this was 50 years ago, I would be a cripple so thank you so much, Dr. Andrew Green Sincerely Frederick Gonsalves
Amazing!
Dr Green projects confidence which makes me feel confident in his ability for a successful surgery
Outstanding surgeon.
Dr. Green has a nice Doctor to patient manner that he has exhibited with every visit. His reassurance about my post surgery condition was positive and is beneficial in reducing my concerns going forward.
Professional, knowledgeable, and kind.
Easy to Understand instructions