Dr. Sean M. Griffin, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee reconstruction, trauma care, and sports medicine. He joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2019 and integrates robotic-assisted techniques for joint replacements, with expertise in anterior hip and outpatient procedures. A graduate of the University of Louisville, he completed his residency at the University of Florida and a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Griffin also serves as team physician for Trinity High School Football.
Dr. Sean M. Griffin, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee reconstruction, trauma care, and sports medicine. He joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2019 and integrates robotic-assisted techniques for joint replacements, with expertise in anterior hip and outpatient procedures. A graduate of the University of Louisville, he completed his residency at the University of Florida and a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Griffin also serves as team physician for Trinity High School Football.
Dr. Sean M. Griffin, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializes in adult hip and knee reconstruction, trauma and fracture surgery, and sports medicine. His expertise includes primary and revision total hip and knee replacements, partial knee replacements, anterior hip replacement, outpatient hip and knee procedures, and robotic-assisted joint replacements. Joining Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics in 2019, Dr. Griffin has a keen interest in advancing minimally invasive techniques, particularly in robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery. He also serves as a team physician for Trinity High School Football.
Dr. Griffin is a member of professional organizations such as the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Association, and the Kentucky Medical Association. He earned both his undergraduate and master’s degrees from the University of Kentucky, his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and completed his residency at the University of Florida Department of Orthopaedics. He further specialized with an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at the Carolinas Medical Center.

Dr. Griffin is a phenomenal surgeon. I had to have revision knee surgery and he spent a lot of time researching what I needed to ensure my best results. I am now 6 months out and doing really great.
He's a very kind and knowledgeable doctor and he takes his time to speak with you and makes you feel very comfortable
Very friendly, takes his time to answer your questions Really nice person, professional
Dr Griffin was very honest and helpful. He offered a new medication and a referral to Dr. Baker. I teally appreciated his candor and helpfulness.
Very personable
Dr Griffin has been a doctor to cares and listens to his patients either with concerns or just chat for a bit.
Very nice, professional and makes you feel comfortable.
Thank you for fitting me in, and answering all of my questions and concerns
He asked every visit how I feel or if I have any concerns. He is patient focused.
I found Dr. Griffin to be very knowledgeable, professional, and helpful. I really appreciate his insight into my overall health.