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John R. Green III, M.D.
Associate Professor; Chief, Sports Medicine
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Specialty:
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| College: | B.A. in Psychology, University of Cincinnati, 1987 | | Medical School: | M.D., University of Cincinnati, 1991 | | Internship: | Michigan State University, General Surgery, 1991-1992 | | Residency: | Michigan State University/McLaren Regional Medical Center, 1992-1996 | | Fellowship: | Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center, 1996-1997 | | Articles, Videos and Publications: |
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| | Memberships: | Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow, American College of Surgery Orthopaedic Research Society American College of Sports Medicine American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Arthroscopy Association of North America
| | Board Certification: | Board Certified - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery | | Common Surgeries Performed: | Arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle | | Common Diagnoses Treated: | Knee- meniscus tears, chondral injuries, ACL and other ligament tears. Arthroscopic and open meniscectomy, meniscus repair and allograft meniscus replacement, chondroplasty, microfracture and autologous and allograft osteoarticular transplantation, ACL, PCL, MCL and posterolateral corner repairs and reconstructions using autologous and allograft tendons Shoulder- dislocations, subluxations and shoulder instability, SLAP lesions and other labral tears, rotator cuff tears, AC joint separations, osteolysis, and AC arthritis. Arthroscopic and open instability repairs, SLAP and labral repair, rotator cuff repair, AC joint stabilizations and distal clavicle resection Elbow- Ulnar collateral ligament tears and instability, loose bodies and impingement. Arthroscopic and open ligament repair and reconstruction, loose body removal and debridement Ankle- loose bodies, impingement and osteochondral injuries. Arthroscopic and open loose body removal, debridement, osteochondral repair | | Philosophy of care/General Information: | I believe in a comprehensive approach; integrating education, treatment, rehabilitation and research, advancing the field of sports medicine one athlete at a time. As a teaching institution, we are the physicians who educate other doctors in sports medicine and surgery. We have the knowledge, experience, and desire to provide the highest quality patient care to individuals with active lifestyles. | | Clinic locations and days of week: | University of Washington Sports Medicine Clinic Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
| | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | Phone: (206) 543-1552 Fax: (206) 543-6573 | | Surgeries Performed At: | University of Washington Medical Center | | Research Interests: | Sports related injuries of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. Arthroscopic techniques advancement and education. |
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An interview with Jason Scott Weisstein, M.D., M.P.H.

A native of southern California, Dr. Weisstein joins the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine as an Assistant Professor specializing in bone and soft tissue tumors. He has a particular interest in both limb salvage surgery and the care of patients with metastatic bone disease. He also serves as Co-Medical Director of the Northwest Tissue Center, a world class tissue bank dedicated to providing high quality tissue for transplantation.
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The University of Washington Medical Center was again ranked highly for
orthopaedic surgery by US News and World Report, this year being listed as 15th
in the nation.
Dr. Beingessner, Assistant Professor, received 2008 spring quarter's HMC CARES Service Excellence Award.
Dr Henley has recently been appointed to the Board of Directors of the
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Dr. Leopold lectured recently in San Francisco at the annual meeting of the
Hippocrates Winslow Babbage Foundation.
Dr. Maheshwari, orthopaedic resident, has been nominated by the Program Director and Chair of Orthopaedics to attend the 2008 AOA-OREF-Zimmer Resident Leadership Forum.
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