Dr. Greg Galano, MD
Orthopedic SurgeonAbout Dr. Greg Galano
Dr. Galano is a graduate of the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he obtained his MD degree. Prior to that, his undergraduate degree was obtained from Johns Hopkins University. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at New York Orthopaedic Hospital- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Galano completed his fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he served as an assistant team physician to the New York Knicks and St. Johns University. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip, as well as elbow surgery, shoulder instability, labral tears, rotator cuff tears, total shoulder replacement, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, and meniscus injuries, as well as fractures and trauma. He has authored numerous scholarly articles, book chapters, and presentations on these areas.
Languages
English
Services & procedures 14
Background & credentials
Education & training
Medical School - Columbia University NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center, Internship in Orthopedic and General Surgery NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery Hospital for Special Surgery, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
Board certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Memberships & affiliations
American Orthopaedic Association Arthroscopy Association of North America American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Association of American Medical Colleges
Awards & publications
Phi Beta Kappa, Johns Hopkins University, 2001 Graduated with honors in Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, 2001 Graduated with honors in Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, 2001 Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Best PGY3 Orthopaedic Teaching Resident Columbia University, 2008 Selection as a American Orthopaedic Association /Association of American Medical Colleges - Organization of Resident Representative, 2008-2010 Selected to participate in American Orthopaedic Association Resident Leadership Forum, 2009 Selected as Robert Carroll Resident of the Year in Hand/Upper Extremity at Columbia University, 2009 Selected as Resident of the Month, Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, June 2010 Selected as Senior Resident of the Year, New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University, 2009-2010 Selected as Chief Fellow, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2010-2011 Reviewer, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Reviewer, Orthopedics
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