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
Physicians Pavilion brick building with greenery surrounding it.
Physicians Pavilion

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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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.8 out of 5 (123 Ratings, 51 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. 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.

  2. Excellent and wonderful staff.

  3. 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

  4. Has been very helpful following an ongoing issue.

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

  6. Great, he handled everything very professionally

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

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

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

  10. Always prompt curtious kept. Well informed.

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

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

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

  14. Super

  15. He's my all time favorite

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

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

  19. Nurses and doctors are the very best

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

  21. Dr boyentin has helped me get through my toes amputation very well and helped me understand everything about it

  22. Dr Boynton is the absolute best!!

  23. Dr. Boynton is an amazing surgeon and doctor. His attitude, communication, and interest in his patients are top shelf

  24. The best

  25. They made me feel at ease and helped me with everything I needed and answered all my questions . I'm very pleased with my treatment by everyone involved

  26. Very helpful

  27. Dr. Boydkin is fantastic!!!

  28. I would highly recommend.

  29. Working with Alma, the medical assistant was great. She kept me updated due to Dr. Boynton running a few minutes late. He was in emergency surgery. Working with Dr. Boynton is great. He takes the time to really explain what is happening with my feet. Since I am diabetic, my feet health is very important!!

  30. Perfect all well thanks