Dr. Tyson Green and Podiatric Surgical Residents Present at National Foot & Ankle Conference

Dr.  Tyson Green, foot and ankle specialist with the Center for Orthopaedics, was a presenter and guest instructor at the recent American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) Annual Scientific Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. This conference is the largest educational meeting for foot and ankle surgeons in the U.S. and was attended by nearly 2000 specialists from around the world.

Dr. Green’s presentation addressed new technology relating to osteobiologics and tendon repair techniques, and he served as an instructor at a skills lab teaching surgical techniques to other physicians. The first, second and third-year residents in the CHRISTUS St. Patrick Podiatric Medicine and Surgical Residency Program also presented case study posters at the conference.

Dr. Green serves as the Medical Director of the CHRISTUS St. Patrick Wound Center and Program Director for the CHRISTUS St. Patrick Podiatric Medicine and Surgical Residency Program. Dr. Green is board certified in foot and ankle surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. He serves on the board of the Louisiana Podiatric Medicine Association, and is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.