Dr. Greene was raised in Tennessee, the oldest of five children. He attended both the University of Tennessee and Arizona State University, where he graduated. He obtained a B.S. degree in zoology graduating Summa Cum Laude and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He also obtained a dental degree at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, graduating first in his class. He was residency trained at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas, in anesthesia and oral and maxillofacial surgery. He completed his medical degree at the same institution. His general surgery residency was in Dallas, Texas, at Methodist Medical Center. He was fellowship trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in Akron, Ohio.
Dr. Greene practiced as a board certified plastic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas, for 21 years. He recently retired and moved to Bend, Oregon, in 2018.
Since that time, he has become involved in tutoring elementary school students in Bend. He is also involved with End of Life Choices Oregon, and is intimately familiar with the struggles and challenges that patients face at the end of life. He believes that everyone deserves care and respect during this trying period.
Dr. Greene and his wife, Melissa, have three children and two grandchildren. They are involved in hiking, backpacking, skiing, golf, mountain biking and music.
