He decided to move back to the United States when he saw an ad for a family doctor in Ossian, near his friend, Dr. Callaghan. As an incentive, the town of Ossian provided Greene with six months of free office space, basic medical equipment and a brand new car. After living there for two years, Greene moved to Decorah so he could be closer to the hospital for his patients. Living close to the hospital makes it easier to respond quickly. Over the years, Greene has delivered more than 700 babies and is caring for his third generation of patients.
Family medicine is where the whole thing begins.
I believe that contribution is greater than being the consulting specialist. They have the utmost confidence and respect for him. His patients will do anything he asks, and he has educated them well about their care and medications. These 33 years have gone so fast. It has been exciting.