Background
Green, Charles Bruce was born on June 1, 1955 in Topeka.
Surgeon career military officer
Green, Charles Bruce was born on June 1, 1955 in Topeka.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University Wisconsin, Parkside, 1974. Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Wisconsin, 1978. Master in Public Health, Harvard University, 1988.
Captain United States Air Force, 1978, advanced through grades to lieutenant general, 2009. Family practice resident Eglin Regional Hospital, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1978—1981, resident family practice, 1981. Flight surgeon United States Air Force Hospital, Mather Air Force Base, California, 1981—1984.
Officer in charge Family Practice Clinic, Wheeler Air Force Base, Hawaii, 1984—1985. Chief of clinic services Hickam Air Force Base, 1985—1987. Resident aerospace medicine United States Air Force School Aerospace Medicine, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, 1988—1989.
Chief aerospace medicine, Commander 657th Tactical Hospital, Clark Air Force Base, Philippines, 1989—1991. Commander 65th Medical Group, Lajes Field, Portugal, 1991—1993, 366th Medical Group, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, 1993—1995, 96th Medical Group, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1995—1997. Command surgeon North American Aerospace Defense Command (North America Air Defense), United States Space Command and Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, 1999—2001, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 2001—2003.
Commander 59th Medical Wing, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, 2003—2005. Assistant surgeon general for health care operations United States Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, District of Columbia, 2005—2006, deputy surgeon general, 2006—2009, surgeon general, since 2009.
Fellow: American Academy Family Physicians, Aerospace Medical Association. Member: American Medical Association, Association Military Surgeons of United States, Air Force Association, Society United States Air Force Flight Surgeons (former president), Aerospace Medical Association, Uniformed Services Academy Family Physicians, American College Physician Executives.