Accepting new patients

Scott R. Boynton, D.P.M. (he/him)

Accepting new patients

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Surgery

Clinical focus

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Limb Salvage

Locations and contact

I see patients at
Tall building with the ariel tram to its left
Center for Health & Healing, Building 1
503-494-8311
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Physicians Pavilion brick building with greenery surrounding it.
Physicians Pavilion
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About me

Dr. Scott Boynton, D.P.M., is a vascular podiatrist and Assistant Professor within the Division of Vascular Surgery. He completed his residency at the Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine and comes to OHSU after 5 years of practice at the UCLA Gonda Vascular Center. He is an active researcher with multiple funded clinical trials over the past decade and plays a key role in OHSU's life-saving multidisciplinary functional limb preservation program.

Scott Boynton is a board qualified surgeon by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and has a focus on limb salvage, diabetic wound care and amputation prevention, as well as lower extremity trauma/ sports related injuries to the foot and ankle.

His clinic expertise includes advanced diabetic wound care and limb salvage techniques with complex reconstruction of painful joints in the foot and ankle and as such he is a select participant in a number of clinical research trials investing novel diabetic wound care modalities.

Dr. Boynton is currently accepting new patients at OHSU where he is focused on patient centered care.

Dr. Scott Boynton's published research

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.S., 2008, Saint Mary's College of California
    • D.P.M., 2014, Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine

  • Residency

    • Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, Olive View Medical Center, 2017

  • Certifications

    • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2017

Memberships and associations:

  • American Podiatric Medical Association
  • UCLA Medical Group
  • Los Angeles County Medical Association
  • California Medical Association
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Insurance

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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.8 out of 5 (122 Ratings, 53 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized NRC patient surveys.

  1. He explained what was needed, how it would be done, and what was covered during the procedure.

  2. I felt comfortable and secure

  3. Always patient, competent, and communicative.

  4. Always promt to help and demonstrates the importance of your security and care

  5. Brief but agreeable.

  6. Very skilled and very easy to talk with.

  7. I'm very happy with all the personal who treat me. I know I'm in good hands

  8. He was great, he immediately understood the problem, which my PCP didn't.

  9. Scott Boynton was friendly and excised the metal from my foot rapidly. He explained everything he was doing and left me feeling glad I came to OHSU.

  10. Excellent and wonderful staff.

  11. Dr boyentin has been taking care of my amputation for almost a year now .I like it that he never sugar coats anything and tells me straight up what I need to do

  12. Has been very helpful following an ongoing issue.

  13. Ive had excellent care from Dr Boynton & OHSU. He's very knowledgeable, listens, works with me very well.

  14. Great, he handled everything very professionally

  15. I've had excellent care from Dr. Boynton. I've come to trust and admire his knowledge and skill.

  16. Terrific. Dr. Boynton is one of the best.

  17. Can't say enough good things about Dr Boyton, I Very fortunate that I got him as a doctor

  18. Always prompt curtious kept. Well informed.

  19. He took great care in listening to complaint and . Advising on the best way to treat it

  20. Boynton is both knowledgeable and has an exceptional bedside manner.

  21. Very to the point but little to no differential diagnosis/ options for tx. Difficult to find charcot foot specialist

  22. I am very impressed and feel comfortable with Dr Boynton. He listens attentively and thoroughly explains what and why he his doing now and what he is ordering for next treatment of my wound.

  23. Super

  24. He's my all time favorite

  25. Dr. Boynton trimmed my toenails and reduced the calluses on the bottoms of my feet. The calluses hurt my feet to,the point It Is difficult to walk. When a pediatrician cut myToenail, she cut me too, and my foot got Infected. Dr. Boynt on was one of the doctors attending me in the hospital when this was being attended to. I really like him and respect his expertise.Because of the doctors' care, I did not lose my foot, but very well could have. I am Quite grateful.

  26. Dr. Boynton was absolutely fabulous. His bedside manner showed caring, concern and a knowledge base that put me at ease. He explained everything carefully and well, and left me feeling relief that even though the wound had not closed after 5 weeks, it was on its way to that end.

  27. I was given options and very thorough information to help me make my decision. I very much appreciated the options presented.

  28. Nurses and doctors are the very best

  29. Awesome

  30. Top skills. Comfortable in abilities to resolve medical concern.