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Education
- College: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 1998
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 2003
- Residency: Emory University, Atlanta, GA 2004–2008
- Fellowship: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine; Steadman Hawkins Fellowship, Vail, CO 2008–2009
Biography
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.
Affiliations
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- International Society of Hip Arthroscopy
- Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
- Brunswick School | Team Physician
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Robert P. Kelly Award for Best Resident Clinical Research
- Elected Academic and Administrative Chief Resident, Emory University Hospital
- Resident Faculty Committee Emory University | Elected Member
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society | Member
Honors
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor in NY Metro Area, 2021-2023
- Greenwich Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021, 2022
- Stamford Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021, 2022
- New Canaan/Darien Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021, 2022
- Westport Magazine, Top Doctor in Fairfield County, 2021, 2022
T.A.Patient
"The ONS team is like family. Dr. Greene is my hip doctor and he is excellent!! I feel that I am in great hands from the moment I walk in the doors. Thank you ONS."
5 Star Review on Google from L.J-K.Patient
"I am a Director of Critical Care and a seasoned RN as well. Dr. Greene is top notch—I send everyone to him that I can. He is humane, highly comprehensible, takes his time, explains things well and is clinically excellent! The surgery center he uses in Stamford was excellent, clean, great staff and everyone was in the same page!"
E.D.Patient
"I have been coming here for at least 15 years and have seen a variety of amazing doctors. Dr. Greene being a favorite in our household for years and would trust him with everything."
Published Research
Efficacy of topical benzoyl peroxide on the reduction of Propionibacterium acnes during shoulder surgery
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
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
Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair via an Anterosuperior Approach
Duralde XA ,Greene RT. Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair via an Anterosuperior Approach. JSES 2008 Sep-Oct;17(5):715-21
Arthroscopic Repair of a Combined HAGL Lesion and Full-Thcikness Subscapularis Tendon Rupture
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
Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
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.
Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
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.