[1] She was inspired to research women and gender's role in premodern healthcare after reading Christine de Pizan's "Book of the City of Ladies".
[citation needed] Her doctoral thesis was entitled, The Transmission of Ancient Theories of Female Physiology and Disease Through the Early Middle Ages.
[11] She gave the Society for Medieval Archaeology 2019 Annual Conference Keynote with the lecture The Historian, the Archaeologist, and the Geneticist: Pandemic Thinking.
[16] Green also has extensive research concerning how women were treated in the Western medical field as well as how gender impacted its development.
Women's reproductive healthcare was just as important in the Middle Ages as it is today and we know that medieval practitioners and commoners recognized its significance.
[17] Green annually publishes a digital paper that details new information and updates about the history of Trotula.
[17] She also uses this as an opportunity to build on previous research that explained the significance of a 12th century woman to the modern medical field.
This influenced Green from a young age to research into the history of Western healthcare to discover any women of color in the field.