Scott D. Boden, MD
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Scott D. Boden, MD, is professor of orthopedic surgery and director of the Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center. Dr. Boden started practicing at Emory in 1992. |
What Makes Dr. Boden a Standout
During his fellowship at Case Western Reserve Hospital in Cleveland, Dr. Boden trained with one of the founding fathers of modern spine surgery, Dr. Henry Bohlman. A primary original researcher on bone growth factor development and spine fusion technology, Dr. Boden is also an internationally renowned lecturer and teacher and the driving force behind the Emory Orthopedics and Spine Hospital (EUOSH).
Areas of Clinical Interest
- Anterior lumbar interbody fusion
- Cervical fusion
- Disc degeneration
- Discectomy
- Herniated disc
- Kyphoplasty
- Kyphosis
- Laminectomy
- Laminoplasty
- Lumbar decompression
- Lumbar disorders
- Lumbar fusion
- Microdiscectomy
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion
- Sacroiliac degeneration
- Sciatica
- Spinal infections
- Spinal pain
- Spinal surgery
- Spinal trauma
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Thoracic fusion
- Vertebral fractures
The Road to Emory: Education
- Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 1986
- Internship: George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
- Residency: George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, D.C. 1991
- Fellowship: Case Western Reserve University Hospital, Cleveland, OH 1992
Personal
Dr. Boden is the proud father of triplets who graduated first and tied for second in their high school class. He is also a baseball aficionado.
