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.

Always informative
Came in n and took his time to talk to me. Explained things in a common language with no big medical terms. Very personable
Excellent surgeon , awesome In explaining everything in detail.
Meeting with Dr.Griffin was an overall great experience. Dr. Griffin was excellent with his details and feedback. He listened to my concerns and was able to quickly respond with actions from our discussion.
Awesome Doctor! He is very kind & attentive. He listens & tells you the options. I have been going to him for about 3 yrs for Shots in my right knee. When I asked if I needed surgery, he told me I would. I have arthritis & bone on bone in the knee. He has Never pressured me about having the surgery. He simply said to let him know when I was ready.
Very nice, professional and knowledgeable. I felt I was in good hands.
Always excellent care
Dr. Griffin is an extremely skilled surgeon who takes the time to treat you as a friend.
Very professional doctor
He has been so kind and caring from the start of this horrible journey. I would say he’s the best. Love him