Michael M. Green
Rating: 5.0 of 5
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Michael M. Green, DO

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services

81 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113
801-213-3599
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Primary Children's Hospital

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113
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School of Medicine

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
30 N 1900 E
Salt Lake City , UT 84132
801-581-2267
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  • Dr. Michael Green is an associate professor (Clinical) of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Department of PMR with adjunct in the Department of Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy), School of Medicine, University of Utah since 2013.

    Dr. Green is an attending physician at Primary Children’s Hospital where he manages an inpatient and outpatient pediatric rehabilitation service. He cares for children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injuries, neuromuscular disorders, spinal cord injuries, peripheral nerve injuries, torticollis and many other physical disabilities. Dr. Green performs spasticity management (including intramuscular injections of Botulinum toxin and phenol), intrathecal baclofen pump management and electrophysiology for selective dorsal rhizotomy.

    Dr. Green’s primary goal is to promote the best outcome and best situation for each patient, and be supportive of their needs and situation. He is an advocate for patients and their families, as well as strives to optimize patient care. Dr. Green is continuously working toward improving the lives of children and adults with physical disabilities.

    Dr. Green is Board Certified in the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in General Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Subspecialty; and Brain Injury Medicine Subspecialty. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has been on multiple executive committees.

    He completed his residency at the Combined Residency between Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Houston, Texas. Following he completed his Fellowship in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Phys Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sub: Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
    American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sub: Brain Injury Medicine)
    National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 5.0 out of 5
    5.0 /5
    ( out of 18 reviews )

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    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    November 07, 2024
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    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Un gran Doctor con mucha entrega a su profecion y pacientes, siempre disponible a ayudar, me encanta!

    October 16, 2024
    EXTERNAL SITE
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I would highly recommend Dr. Green!

    June 28, 2024
    EXTERNAL SITE
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Thank you Dr. Green...

    June 27, 2024
    EXTERNAL SITE
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    He was great helpful options for our famil

    May 11, 2024
    EXTERNAL SITE
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    He was very nice and understandable

  • Dr. Michael Green is an associate professor (Clinical) of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Department of PMR with adjunct in the Department of Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy), School of Medicine, University of Utah since 2013.

    Dr. Green is an attending physician at Primary Children’s Hospital where he manages an inpatient and outpatient pediatric rehabilitation service. He cares for children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injuries, neuromuscular disorders, spinal cord injuries, peripheral nerve injuries, torticollis and many other physical disabilities. Dr. Green performs spasticity management (including intramuscular injections of Botulinum toxin and phenol), intrathecal baclofen pump management and electrophysiology for selective dorsal rhizotomy.

    Dr. Green’s primary goal is to promote the best outcome and best situation for each patient, and be supportive of their needs and situation. He is an advocate for patients and their families, as well as strives to optimize patient care. Dr. Green is continuously working toward improving the lives of children and adults with physical disabilities.

    Dr. Green is Board Certified in the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in General Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Subspecialty; and Brain Injury Medicine Subspecialty. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has been on multiple executive committees.

    He completed his residency at the Combined Residency between Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Houston, Texas. Following he completed his Fellowship in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Pediatrics -Adjunct Associate Professor
    Physical Therapy & Athletic Training -Adjunct Associate Professor
    Board Certification
    American Board of Phys Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sub: Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
    American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sub: Brain Injury Medicine)
    National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Certification Medical Bioethics Certificate Course - Children’s Mercy Hospital Certificate
    Fellowship Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine - University of Missouri, Kansas City/Children's Mercy Hospital (CMH) and Clinics Program Fellow
    Residency Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - University of Texas (UT) Health Science Center/Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) Alliance Resident
    Internship Pediatrics - Good Samaritan Hospital Transitional Internship
    Professional Medical Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O.
    Undergraduate Major: Physiology, Minor: Chemistry - University of Arizona B.S.
    Undergraduate University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Kramer, A, Lanpher, A, Mervis, M, Koval, M, Jager, Z, Teramoto, M, Green, M (). Kramer, A., Lanpher, A., Mervis, M., Koval, M., Jager, Z, Teramoto, M., Green, MM. Exploring the Causes and Impact of Pediatric Complicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries. . (Epub ahead of print) Academic Emergency Medicine.
    2. Zahl, M, Green, MMTerrill, A, Coatsworth, JD (). Coleman, C., Zahl, M., Green, MM., Terrill, A., Coatsworth, J.D. Accessible Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Individuals With Physical Disabilities: A Scoping Review. (Epub ahead of print) Patient Educ Couns.
    3. Emery, E, Zahl, M L, Nelson, R, Green, M (2024). Introduction to adaptive sports: An intervention protocol for youth. Annual in Therapeutic Recreation, 58(4), 522-540. https://doi.org/10.18666/TRJ-2024-V58-I4-12409. Annual in Therapeutic Recreation.
    4. Diana L Marchesea, Keith Feldmanab, Clarice Sinnc, Simra Javaidc, Sarah Hopkinsd, Ashlee Jaffed, Elana Katzd, Joshua Lidere, Michael M Green, Lydia Marcusf, Erin Swansong, Joslyn Goberh, Sruthi P Thomash, Dawn Deikei, Gadi Revivoi, Kristyn Felmanj, Amit Sinhaj, Pritha Dalalk, Emily Ewingk, Amy Hillerl, Nathan Rosenbergl, Kathryn A Mosherm, Amy J Houtrowj, Matthew J McLaughlinab (2023). Rehabilitation Outcomes in Children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis from 2014 to 2019: A Multicenter Retrospective Review. . Pediatr Neurol.
    5. Michael Green, Heakyung Kim, Ruth Gauden, Adam Scheinbergc, A Sebastian Schroedere, Florian Heinene, Steffen Berwecke, Bo Young Hongf and Mark Gormleyg (2022). Needlepoints: Clinical approach to child living with cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2022;15(1):91-106. doi: 10.3233/PRM-220006. PMID: 35275576. J Pediatr Rehabil Med.
    6. Vova, Joshua Green, MM Brandenburg, Joline Davison, Loren Paulson, Andrea Depshande, Supreet Oleszek, Joyce Inanoglu, Didem McLaughlin, Matthew (2021). A Consensus Statement on the use of Botulinum Toxin in Pediatric Patients. doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12713. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34558213. PM R.
    7. A V Kirby, M L Diener, H Canary, F Sumsion, and MM Green (2021). Community reintegration needs following paediatric brain injury: perspectives of caregivers and service providers. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1946176. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34251954. Disabil Rehabil.
    8. Green, MM, Madison Niermeyer, PhD Douglas Ball, MD, DrPH Bradley Jensen, DPT Laura Pace, MD, PhD Robert Shingleton, DPT Bradley Fawver, PhD Stephen K Trapp, PhD (2021). Interoceptive attention regulation in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes: Associations between pain and psychiatric symptom severity. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibab049. PMID: 33949672; PMCID: PMC9034325 . J Behav Med.
    9. Ryan S, Dudley N, Green MM, Pruitt C, Jackman G (6/2018). Altered Mental Status at High Altitude. doi: 10.1542/peds.2017-3973. Epub 2018 Jul 5. PMID: 29976571. Pediatrics, 142(2).
    10. Green MM, Wicclair MR, Wocial LD, Kondrat A, Mukherjee D (2017). Moral Distress in Rehabilitation. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2017.05.006. PMID: 28732562. PM R, 9(7), 720–726.
    11. Green MM, Carter B, Lasky A (12/01/2015). Difficult discharge in pediatric rehabilitation medicine causing mental distress. PMID: 26625304. J Soc Work Disabil Rehabil.
    12. Nelson G, Bonkowsky JL, Doll E, Green MM, Helund GL, Moore KR, Bale JF Jr (2015). Recognition and Management of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Children. PMID: 26621554. Pediatr Neurol.
    13. Mclaughlin M, Green MM (2015). Intradural spinal arteriovenous malformation in a 13-month-old female: A case report. PMID: 26410067. J Pediatr Rehabil Med, 8(3), 247-250.
    14. Green MM, Berliner J, Frontera J (2011). Pediatric Idiopathic transverse myelitis presenting as an anterior cord syndrome: a case report. PMID: 22543887. J Pediatr Rehabil Med, 5(2), 1-6.

    Review

    1. Francisco GE, Tan H, Green M (2012). Do botulinum toxins have a role in the management of neuropathic pain?: a focused review. [Review]. Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 91(10), 899-909. (Read full publication)

    Book Chapter

    1. Hansen C, Green M (2025). Trauma to the Nervous System. In: Kline MW, ed. Rudolph's Pediatrics, 24e. New York: McGraw Hill Education; Published to Rudolph's Pediatrics digital content platform: AccessPediatrics.
    2. Kothari S, Green MM, Durand-Sanchez A (2016). Neurovascular Complications After Nonpenetrating Brain Injury. In Zollman FS (Ed.), Manual of Traumatic Brain Injury: Assessment and Management (Second Edition, pp. 456-465). New York: Demos Medical.
    3. Kothari S, Durand A, Green MM (2011). Neurovascular Complications after Nonpenetrating Brain Injury. In Zollman FS (Ed.), Felise Zollman M.D.’s Traumatic Brain Injury Management Handbook (First, pp. 371-380). New York: Demos Medical.

    Editorial

    1. Kim, Heakyung, Byrne, Rachel, and Green, Michael (2023). JPRM Cerebral Palsy Special Issue 2023.
    2. Deborah Gaebler-Spira, Michael Green, and Heakyung Kim (2022). Let’s get HIP – And learn from others. J Pediatr Rehabil Med.
    3. Deborah Gaebler-Spira and Michael Green (2021). Recognizing and Reacting to challenges Issue title: Cerebral Palsy. . J Pediatr Rehabil Med, 14(2), 151-152.
    4. Gaebler-Spira, Deborah, Green MM (2020). Cerebral Palsy . J Pediatr Rehabil Med, 13(2).
    5. Michael M Green, Deborah Gaebler-Spira (2019). Cerebral Palsy Special Edition. 12(2), 113-114.

    Other

    1. Emery, E, Zahl, M, Nelson, R, Green, MM (). Emery, E., Zahl, M., Nelson, R., Green, MM., Do Adaptive Sports Skills Sessions Create Changes to Affect and Health-Related Quality of Life for Inpatient Pediatric Patients? A thesis submitted to the faculty of The University of Utah in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Recreational Therapy.
    2. Rachel Byrne, Deborah Gaebler-Spira, Green, MM, and Heakyung Kim (2023). Special issue aims to deepen the conversation around cerebral palsy Content Expert, News Medical Life Sciences Website https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230531/Special-issue-aims-to-deepen-the-conversation-around-cerebral-palsy.aspx.
    3. Green MM (9/2018). Walking Changes and AssociatedImplications across the Lifespan forIndividuals with Cerebral Palsy - Fact Sheet http://www.aacpdm.org/publications/fact-sheetshttp://www.aacpdm.org/publications/fact-sheets. AACPDM. Milwaukee, WI: AACPDM.
    4. Green MM, Fuentes M, Tsao E, Apkon S (2013). In Case You Missed It . . . The Pediatric Rehabilitation/Developmental Disabilities Council Quarterly Information Letter. (5(3)).
    5. Green MM, Fuentes M, Tsao E, Apkon S (2013). In Case You Missed It ...The Pediatric Rehabilitation/Developmental Disabilities Council Quarterly Information Letter. Pediatric Passages (5(1)).
    6. Green MM, Fuentes M, Tsao E, Apkon S (2013). In Case You Missed It. The Pediatric Rehabilitation/Developmental Disabilities Council Quarterly Information Leter. Editor of Pediatric Passages from 2015-2018. (5(2)).
    7. Green MM, Fuentes M, Tsao E, Apkon S (2013). Green MM, Fuentes M, Tsao E, Apkon S (2013). In Case You Missed It . . . The Pediatric Rehabilitation/Developmental Disabilities Council Quarterly Information Letter. (5(3)). Editor of Pediatric Passages from 2015-2018.
    8. Green MM (2012). In Case You Missed It. . . The Pediatric Rehabilitation/Developmental Disabilities Council Quarterly Information Letter. Pediatric Passages (4(4)).
    9. Green MM, Settle E (2001). Jewish Genetic Disorders. University of Arizona Honors' Center.

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Green, MM, Ferrington, J, Neiser, A, Canady, L, Sander, A (2024). Podcast for National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services - SDoH & Brain Injury (Education Focus). Moderator: Regina Sisneros [Podcast].
    2. Green, MM (2021). Research for the Red Fred Project on Spinal Cord Injury for Josie Roest's book "Soaring Without Wings" [Web]. Available: http://redfredproject.com/josie-ut .
    3. Michael Green, DO, Wendy Walker, RN, Jenny Wood, RN (2019). Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury [Web].
    4. Green MM (2009). Are Patients Likely to Understand the Educational Information Available On-Line? [Web]. Rehab in Review. Available: https://www.rehabinreview.com/.