Orthopedic surgeon Gregory C. Mallo, MD, is leaving his position as chief of St. Charles Hospital's shoulder service to join Northwell Health affiliate Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group.
Dr. Mallo will join Merrick, N.Y.-based Orlin & Cohen on Aug. 1 and begin performing surgery out of Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson, N.Y.
He specializes in shoulder reconstruction and arthroscopy, with 10 years of surgical experience.
As a medical officer in the U.S. Navy, Dr. Mallo performed complex shoulder and knee procedures for U.S. Marines and Sailors.
Dr. Mallo has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in publications including the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. He co-authored a book chapter on shoulder instability and a review of superior labrum anterior to posterior tears with Matthew Provencher, MD.
Orlin & Cohen is a 12-office orthopedic group that acquired Long Island Bone & Joint and the independent practice's three New York offices in mid-July. The acquisition made Long Island Bone & Joint's 10 physicians part of Orlin & Cohen.