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John R. Green III, M.D. John R. Green III, M.D.
Associate Professor; Chief, Sports Medicine
Specialty: Sports
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: Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)

Articles, videos, and abstracts:
Dr. Green: physician profile video

Dr. Green was featured in
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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Knee: A Pain in the Knee
Featuring Dr. Trey Green

Should you see the doctor for your knee pain? Dr. Trey Green provides practical tips on caring for your knee and when to seek help in this UWTV video. View the Video

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An interview with Jason Scott Weisstein, M.D., M.P.H. 
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. Read More
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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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