Craig Castleman Greene believes that all patients deserve access to medical care that will improve their quality of life and ensure that they have the opportunity to enjoy their lives and families without restrictions. As a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Greene primarily works with patients who have conditions like arthritis or sports injuries that cause severe hip and knee pain that may require surgery, including arthroscopy or joint replacement. Dr. Greene completed his undergraduate degree at LSU in 1996, and was a member of the football team as a strong safety from 1992-1994. He earned his M.D. from LSU Health Science Center in New Orleans in 2000. He then completed his residency at Texas A&M Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas in 2005, followed by a fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology and complex fracture care at Harborview Trauma Center at the University of Washington in Seattle in 2006. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. Dr. Greene earned his MBA from Yale University, where he graduated with honors. He also serves as a commander in the United States Navy Reserves. He believes that family time and community involvement are important. He grew up in Maringouin, Louisiana and now lives in Baton Rouge with his wife of 23 years, Kristen, and their five children. He and his family attend Healing Place Church.
