- The Spine Center are referred back and neck pain patients across the New England States.
Chief, Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Professor of Orthopaedics
Fellowship-Trained in Shoulder and Upper Extremity
Board-Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Board-Certified in Sports Medicine
Patient Appointments
Call: 401-457-1533
Surgical Scheduling & Administration
Call: 401-457-1515
Chief, Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Professor of Orthopaedics
Fellowship-Trained in Shoulder and Upper Extremity
Board-Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Board-Certified in Sports Medicine
Dudley Street
2 Dudley St.
Providence, RI 02905
Parking map
Driving Directions
Butler Drive
100 Butler Dr.
Providence, RI
02906
Driving Directions
East Greenwich
1598 South County Trail
East Greenwich, RI
02818
Driving Directions
Andrew Green, MD 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 (link), 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 (link to list of types of surgery). 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. To learn more about Dr. Green and his approach to treating patients, click here.
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 performs all types of shoulder, elbow and upper extremity surgery.
Dudley Street
2 Dudley St.
Providence, RI
02905
Butler Drive
100 Butler Dr.
Providence, RI
02906
East Greenwich
1598 South County Trail
East Greenwich, RI
02818
Princeton University where he majored in biology and was a varsity wrestler
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University
Orthopaedic surgery at Brown University
Fellowship in shoulder and upper extremity surgery with Tom Norris and Relton McCarroll in San Francisco
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.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Bryan Berlin, PA-C
Physician Assistant-Certified
Bryan Berlin, PA-C, is the Physician Assistant to Dr. Andrew Green in the Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery of University Orthopedics. He has been with University Orthopedics since July 2016. In that role, he specializes in the evaluation and management of shoulder, elbow, and upper extremity disorders.
Bryan attended Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey for both his undergraduate and graduate studies. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Sport Studies in 2011. During his time as an undergraduate, Bryan earned many academic achievements including acceptance into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society. He was also an active member of the golf club. Bryan completed the Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies program at Rutgers University in 2016. He is now an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery (PAOS).
In his role as a board certified Physician Assistant, Bryan’s responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of soft tissue, bone and joint disorders of the shoulder, elbow, and upper extremity. In addition to evaluating patients in the office he orders and interprets appropriate laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging, and performs office procedures including injections, aspirations, splinting and bracing. Bryan also assists in the peri-operative care of patients by performing preoperative and postoperative evaluation, and assisting at surgery during total joint replacements and arthroscopic procedures. He is dedicated to the advancement of orthopedic care, and is actively involved in researching patient expectations and outcome measures as they relate to quality of life.
Jill Goldstein, Administrative Assistant
Samantha Pogrob, Certified Medical Assistant
Dandaya Melia, Certified Medical Assistant
Audrey Bell, Research Coordinator
[Top]
We have made it easier to schedule appointments, click the button to fill out an online appointment request form or call our new central scheduling line 401-457-1500 to schedule an appointment.
SCHEDULEUniversity Orthopedics in Providence, Rhode Island, is a regional referral center for patients with back and neck pain, joint pain, sports medicine problems, shoulder pain, hand problems, hip and knee pain, and foot and ankle injury. University Orthopedics utilizes fellowship-trained, sub-specialized physicians to treat a variety of orthopedic problems.