About

Shriners Hospitals for Children®- Greenville delivers the highest quality of care to children with a host of orthopaedic and neuromusculoskeletal disorders and diseases. Our inpatient and outpatient units are colorful, kid-friendly and designed to put patients and families at ease. Because we have affiliations with several nearby universities, we are able to provide a variety of education opportunities as well as share world-class doctors who are part of a total medical team dedicated to providing the highest quality of care.

By providing the highest quality care to children with orthopaedic conditions, the Board-certified pediatric orthopaedic surgeons at Shriners Hospitals for Children – Greenville change patients’ lives every day. Shriners Hospitals for Children – Greenville is a state-of-the-art hospital with more than 20 orthopaedic treatment specialties, with a special expertise in the following areas:

  • Cerebral palsy
  • Scoliosis and other spinal abnormalities
  • Clubfoot and other problems of the foot
  • Limb deficiencies and prosthetic restoration
  • Spina bifida
  • Trauma to the hip, knee, or leg
  • Brittle bone disease

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

OFFICERS
James R. “Jim” Eller, Chairman
George O. Thompson, Jr., Vice Chairman
C. Mack Griffin,  Treasurer
Michael A. Ponder, M.D., Secretary

MEMBERS – SHRINE AFFILIATION

I. Wayne Morefield – Al Sihah
William Don Cook – Alcazar
Thomas C. Stephenson – Amran
J.R. “Dude” Hannon  – Hejaz
Marvin T. Meek – Hejaz
William P. “Abe” Elmore – Sudan
Dennis L. English – Acca
George A. Pipes – Cahaba
George O. Thompson, Jr. – Hejaz
James R. “Jim” Eller – Kazim
Michael A. Ponder, M.D. – Jericho
Miles M. Huffstutler – Zamora
Sidney A. Brothers – Hejaz
Clautus C. Champion – Hejaz
C. Mack Griffin – Alee
William E. “Bill” Fenters, Jr. – Omar
Rolla E. Rogers – Oasis
James R. “Jim” Bullis – Yaarab
Thomas C. McKamey – Kerbela
Jody R. Dudley - Khedive
Ronald C. Mitchum - Jamil

TEMPLES AFFILIATED

Acca
Al Sihah
Alcazar
Alee
Amran
Cahaba
Hasan
Hejaz
Jamil
Jericho
Kazim
Kerbela
Khedive
Oasis
Omar
Sudan
Yaarab
Zamora

EMERITUS MEMBERS

George L. Coleman, Jr.
William M. Norris
Charles W. Mitchell, Sr.
Ray F. Bell
Walter Wilder, Jr.
Basil Manly, IV, M.D.
Robert C. Lake, Jr.
Roger C. Mallard
Robert E. Marshburn
Frank B. McAllister
Leonard W. Smith
Arnold E. Emery
Charles L. Yeomans, III
S. Wiley Love, Jr.
William N. “Bill” Martin
Thomas E. Scott, Sr.
George N. Boyd, Jr.
Douglas E. “Red” Sanders
Walter D. Buck
Robert F. James
Melvin E. Smith
James R. Wilson
James L. “Jimmy” Allen
Rodney M. Brown
James A. McAllister
Rodger D. Ricker
Bobby D. Watts
C. Raeford Eure
 
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
Edward C. “Jimmy” Litchford, Jr. – Kazim