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Tim Greene, MD

Specialties
Sports Medicine, Shoulder
Located In

Greenwich, Stamford

About

Tim Greene, MD is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine and hip arthroscopy, a technique that has revolutionized the treatment of various hip problems. Dr. Greene graduated from Princeton University and earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. He practiced his residency in orthopedics at Emory University and served as associate team physician to the athletic teams at Georgia Tech.

Dr. Greene completed fellowship training at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado under the direction of Dr. Marc Philippon. While there, he served as associate team physician for the U.S. Ski Team.

Dr. Greene’s interest in sports medicine derives from his ongoing personal interest in sports. While at Princeton University, he was team captain in varsity football and earned numerous awards for outstanding athletic achievement.

Aetna
  • Commercial Plans (Including APCN Plus, We do not accept regular APCN)
  • Managed Medicare
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of CT
  • Commercial and Exchange
  • Managed Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield (Plans Outside CT)
  • Cards with the “PPO” inside the suitcase logo
CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Managed Medicare (HMO/PPO)
Cigna
  • Commercial, MetroNY, and LocalPlus
  • Cigna+Oscar, Cigna+MVP (CT Locations Only)
ConnectiCare
  • Commercial and Exchange (Except “Value” Network)
  • Managed Medicare
Connecticut Medicaid
Connecticut State Workers’ Compensation
EmblemHealth
  • Emblem Commercial and Exchange (Except for Millennium and Enhanced Care Prime Networks)
  • Managed Medicare (VIP Prime, Bold, Reserve)
Harvard Pilgrim
  • Through United Shared Services – ONS Harrison location only.
Medicare (Including Railroad Medicare)
Oxford
  • Liberty and Freedom Plans
UHC/NYSHIP/NY Government Empire Plan
United Healthcare
  • All Commercial Plans (Except Indemnity and Compass)
  • Managed Medicare

Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS) accepts most major insurance plans. Please see the list of accepted insurance plans above and confirm that ONS participates with your plan prior to scheduling an appointment. Certain insurance plans are limited to specific regions and physicians. If you have additional questions, please call our offices at (203) 869-1145 ext. 279 and our team will be happy to provide additional information.

Fellowship

Fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Steadman Hawkins Fellowship, Vail, CO

Medical School

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

Residency

Emory University, Atlanta, GA

College

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Surgery Board Certification

Memberships
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Member
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
  • Elected Academic and Administrative Chief Resident, Emory University Hospital
  • International Society of Hip Arthroscopy
  • Resident Faculty Committee Emory University, Elected Member
  • Robert P. Kelly Award for Best Resident Clinical Research
Team Physician Responsibilities
  • Brunswick School, Team Physician

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor in NY Metro Area, 2021-Present
  • Greenwich Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021-Present
  • New Canaan/Darien Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021-Present
  • Stamford Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021-Present
  • Westport Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021-Present

Published Research
  • Efficacy of topical benzoyl peroxide on the reduction of Propionibacterium acnes during shoulder surgery by James R. Sabetta, MD, Vishal P. Rana, BS, Katherine B. Vadasdi, MD, R. Timothy Greene, MD, James G. Cunningham, MD, Seth R. Miller, MD, Paul M. Sethi, MD (doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.04.003). The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Volume 24, Issue 7 (July 2015), published by Elsevier.
  • Presence of Propionibacterium acnes in primary shoulder arthroscopy: results of aspiration and tissue cultures. Paul M. Sethi, MD,*, James R. Sabetta, MD, Samantha J. Stuek, BA, Storm V. Horine, BA, Katherine B. Vadasdi, MD, R. Timothy Greene, MD, James G. Cunningham, MD, Seth R. Miller, MD, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, December 2014
  • Duralde XA ,Greene RT. Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair via an Anterosuperior Approach. JSES 2008 Sep-Oct;17(5):715-21
  • Greene RT, Karas SG. Arthroscopic Repair of a Combined HAGL Lesion and Full-Thcikness Subscapularis Tendon Rupture: Literature Review and Arthroscopic Technique. Submitted to Arthroscopy August 2008
Book Chapters
  • Greene RT, Karas SG. Arthroscopic Treatment of Impingement. In: Weisel S ed. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, submitted on October 1, 2006.
  • Greene RT, Karas SG. Arthroscopic Treatment of AC Pathology. In: Weisel S ed. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, submitted on October 1, 2006.
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