Craig C. Greene

Craig C. Greene M.D., M.B.A.

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About Dr. Greene

Dr. Greene is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee surgery, serving patients at BROC’s Baton Rouge and Hammond campuses.

Dr. Greene is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon in Baton Rouge, specializing in hip and knee surgery, joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from LSU Health Science Center in New Orleans, completed his residency at Texas A&M, and a fellowship in Orthopaedic Traumatology at Harborview Trauma Center in Seattle. Beyond his medical practice, Dr. Greene serves as a Public Service Commissioner, leads the Greene Team charity foundation, and is a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves. His focus is helping patients regain mobility and enjoy life without pain or disability.


  • Undergraduate 
    Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
  • Graduate
    MBA student, Yale University
  • Doctor of Medicine
    Louisiana State University Health Science Center (New Orleans, LA)
  • Internship
    Orthopaedic Surgery
    Scott & White Hospital (Temple, TX)
  • Residency
    Orthopaedic Surgery
    Texas A&M Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Temple, TX)
  • Fellowship
    Orthopaedic Traumatology
    Harborview Trauma Center, University of Washington (Seattle, WA)


  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Board Certified Sports Medicine and Surgery


  • Greene CC, Edwards TB, Wade MR, Carson EW. “The interobserver and intraobserver reliability of the quadriceps angle measurement”; The American Journal Of Knee Surgery, Spring 2001, Vol 14, No. 2, pages 97-103.
  • Edwards TB, Greene CC, Baratta RV, Zieske A5 Willis RB . “The effect of placing a tensioned graft across open growth plates” ; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, May, 2001; Vol 83-A, No. 5, pages 725-734.
  • Edwards, T.B., Bostick, D., Greene, C.C., Baratta, R.V., Drez, D.; “Interobserver and Intraobserver Reliability of Vertebral Level Estimates for Assessing Shoulder Internal Rotation”; Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 11:40-42,2002.
  • Edwards TB, Greene CC, Baratta RV, Drez D (submitted for publication in Am J Sports Med). The effect of transphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in an immature canine model.
  • Greene CC, Baratta RV (1997) Determination of Intraarticular Tibio-Feraoral Pressures With and Without The Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Medical Student Research Forum, New Orleans, LA
  • Greene CC (1998) The Role of anti-inflammatory Agents in the Management of Pain In Rheumatoid Arthritis. Pharmacology Seminars, New Orleans, LA
  • Edwards TB, Greene CC, Carson EW. Inter- and intraobserver reliability of the quadriceps angle. 46th meeting of the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association, New Orleans, November 1999.
  • Edwards TB, Greene CC, Baratta RV, Zieske A. The effect of placing a tensioned graft across open growth plates: Transphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in a canine model. 5th Annual Winter Symposium, the Louisiana Sports Medicine Society, Inc., New Orleans, December 1999.
  • Edwards TB, Greene CC, Baratta RV, Zieske A, Willis RB. The effect of placing a tensioned graft across open growth plates. Annual meeting of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
  • Edwards TB, Greene CC, Baratta RV, Drez D. The effect of transphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in an immature canine model. 26th Annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Sun Valley, June 2000.
  • Greene CC, Probe RA; Gamma Nail vs. Screw and Side Plate: A functional Outcome Analysis in Treatment of Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
  • Texas A&M HSC Orthopaedic Research Forum, May 2003
  • Greene CC, Scott, A. Complications of High Tibial Osteotomies; A review of 107 pediatric cases. Shriner’s Hospital for Crippled Children


  • Alpha Omega Alpha, Texas A&M HSC (2004)
  • Outstanding Medical Student in Orthopaedic Surgery (2000)
  • Moses Maimonides Award for Ethics in Medicine (2000)
  • Louisiana State University Football Team, Strong Safety (1992-1994)


  • Louisiana State Senate Head Page (1993-1995)
  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center
  • Research Assistant (1995-1996)
  • Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic August (2006 – present)
  • Chief of Surgery – Our Lady of the Lake Hospital (2013-2015)

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