Richard GreenDr

Richard K. Green, MD, FACS, grew up in the Chicago suburbs and graduated with honors from the University of Notre Dame in 1985. He then attended the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, graduating with honors in 1989.

Dr. Green trained in both General Surgery and Plastic Surgery at Loyola University at Chicago, finishing in 1995. He then completed a fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City in 1996. He is board certified in Plastic Surgery and a member of both the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Green is recognized as an expert in aesthetic laser technology and regularly travels about the country lecturing on this subject to physicians and other providers of these services.

Dr. Green is a believer in doctor-patient communication. He wants his patients to be fully informed, and to feel relaxed and comfortable, both in the office and in the operating room.

Dr. Green is happily married with three grown children and an overeager springer spaniel. He is a member and past president of the Vancouver Rotary Club. When not working, he enjoys golf, yoga, playing guitar and hiking.