Meet Tyson Green, DPM
Affiliated Member of the Medical Staff at LCMHS.
Tyson Green, DPM is a podiatry medicine physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating medical conditions that affect the foot, ankle and lower leg. In addition to podiatry, Dr. Green specializes in wound care, a medical service that treats patients with chronic wounds. Dr. Green provides wound care services at Memorial Wound Care Center at Imperial Pointe in Lake Charles, LA.
Dr. Green holds a bachelor's degree from Wichita State University in Wichita, KS and a degree in biochemistry from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA. He began his medical training at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He then continued his post-graduate training with a podiatry residency at the University of Texas A&M Health Sciences Center at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. During his residency, Dr. Green served as chief resident and on the residency research board and participated in a medical mission trip to Mexico where he treated podiatric conditions, including clubfoot and congenital deformities for local populations.
Throughout his training and career, Dr. Green has conducted extensive research in many areas of podiatric medicine and wound care, namely in treating and preventing diabetic-related foot conditions and complications.
Specialties:
- Diabetic skin sores
- Pressure sores
- Vessel disease wounds
- Surgery wound breakdown
- Coccyx ulcer
- Poor circulation wounds
- Venous Stasis ulcers
- Resistant bone infections
- Radiation injury
- Podiatric care
- Acute and traumatic wounds
- Osteomyelitis
- Fasciitis
- Venous and arterial wounds
- Compromised skin grafts and flaps
- Necrotizing soft tissue infection
- Crush injury, Compartment Syndrome and other Acute Traumatic Ischemia
Professional Affiliations:
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- American Diabetes Association
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- European Association of the Study of Diabetes
- College
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Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
- Medical School
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Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
- Residency
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University of Texas A&M Health Sciences Center at Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Temple, TX