Gregory Galano, MD

Hip Arthroscopy, Shoulder, and Sports Medicine

Dr. Galano is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with specialty training in the area of shoulder and sports medicine. He cares for patients with most types of orthopaedic injuries and conditions, and has experience in the care of athletes at high school,
college and professional levels. Dr. Galano specializes in shoulder, knee, and hip arthroscopy, femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) surgery, hip labral surgery, ACL and meniscal surgery, rotator cuff surgery, shoulder labral and instability surgery,
cartilage restoration and joint preservation surgery, shoulder, elbow, and knee joint replacement surgery and fracture care in adults, adolescents and children.

Specialties

Anatomical

Shoulder, Hip, Knee, Elbow

Treatment

Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Trauma/Fractures

Education

Undergraduate

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD BA, Neuroscience 1997-2001

Medical

Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY MD 2001-2005

Internship

Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY Orthopaedic Surgery 2005-2006

Residency

Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY Orthopaedic Surgery 2006-2010

Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY Shoulder and Sports Medicine 2010-2011

Hospital/Academic Affiliations

Hospital

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY

Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY

White Plains Hospital, White Plains, NY

Surgical Center

Hudson Crossing Surgery Center, Fort Lee, NJ

Society Memberships

Specialty Society Memberships

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Certifications:

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery – Board Certified
• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery – Board Certified, Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certification

Sports Team Affiliations:

• Stuyvesant High School Football, Head team physician, 2014-present
• East Harlem Pride High School Football, Head team physician, 2015-present
• New York Rugby 7’s, Team Physician, 2015-present
• New York PSAL Rugby 7’s, Head team physician, 2015-present

Achievements

• New York Super Doctors Rising Stars, 2013-2014
• Selected as Chief Fellow, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2010-2011
• Selected as Senior Resident of the Year, New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University, 2009-2010
• Selected as Resident of the Month, Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, June 2010
• Selected as Robert Carroll Resident of the Year in Hand/Upper Extremity at Columbia University, 2009
• Selected to participate in AOA Resident Leadership Forum, 2009
• Selection as a AOA/AAMC-ORR Representative, 2008-2010
• Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Best PGY3 Orthopaedic Teaching Resident, Columbia University, 2008.
• Phi Beta Kappa, Johns Hopkins University, 2001
• Graduated with honors in Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, 2001
• Golden Key Honor Society, Johns Hopkins University, 2001