Education
Medical School: S.U.N.Y. at Stony Brook, 1992-1996, M.D.
Undergraduate: University of Massachusetts, 1988-1990; University of Pennsylvania, 1990-1992, B.A. Ch
Postgraduate training
Fellowship: Foot and Ankle, Medical College of Wisconsin 2001-2002
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital 1996-2001
Certification examinations
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Part II 2004
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Part I 2001
United States Medical License Examination: Part III 1997
United States Medical License Examination: Part II 1995
United States Medical License Examination: Part I 1994
Specializing In
Biography
Gregory S. Finkbeiner, MD is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, fellowship trained in foot and ankle disorders. In private practice since 2002, his clinical practice includes treatment and management of the lower extremity, helping patients overcome pain and disability involving their hip, knee, foot and ankle, joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee (primary and revision), knee arthroscopy, traumatic and acquired foot and ankle conditions.
Hospital affiliations
Linden Oaks Surgery Center: Orthopaedic Staff, 2005-Present
Unity Hospital: Senior Attending, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002-Present
Rochester General Hospital: Attending, Orthopaedic Staff, 2002-Present
Westfall Surgery Center: Orthopaedic Staff, 2002-Present
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital: Associate Attending, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001-2002
VA Medical Center: Associate Attending, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001-2002
Academic appointment
Medical College of Wisconsin: Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001-2002
Professional organizations
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society: Candidate Member, 2003-Present
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Candidate Member, 1999-Present
Monroe County Medical Society: Member, 2002-Present
New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Member, 2004-Present
Awards and honors
Harold Frost Visiting Professor Resident Research Award: 2001
Veterans Administration Certificate of Appreciation: 1994
Pharmacological Sciences Honors Certificate: 1982
Magna Cum laude, Chemistry: 1992
Merck Senior Chemistry Award: 1992
Outstanding Freshman Chemistry Award: 1989
Publications
Finkbeiner G.S., MD, Marks R.M., MD: Nerve Problems of the Foot and Ankle, Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment, Current Opinion in Orthopaedics, 13(2): 93-98 April 2002
Abstracts and presentations
Finkbeiner G.S., MD, Marks R.M., MD: Abstract accepted for presentation, International Federation of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Triennial Meeting, Ankle Arthroscopy for Anterolateral Corner Impingement. San Francisco, CA, September 2002
Ankle Fractures with Syndesmotic Involvement. A Critical Analysis and Modification of the Lange-Hansen Classification System. John Gould Scientific Day, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2002
Comparison of Cannulated and Solid Core Intramedullary Nails in an Infected Tibia Animal Model, Detroit Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Detroit, MI, 2001
Metacarpal-Phalangeal Hand Dislocations. Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2000
Tillaux Fractures. Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2000