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E. Scott Paxton, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Providence, RI

E. ScottPaxtonMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Providence, RI

Elbow Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

Associate Professor/University Orthopedics at Brown University

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  • Office

    2 Dudley St
    Providence, RI 02905
    Phone+1 401-457-2157
    Fax+1 401-457-2141

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2013
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson UniversityShoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2012 - 2013
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • University of Kansas
    University of KansasB.S., Business Management, with Highest Distinction, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AOA Emerging Leaders AOA, 2013
  • Delta Sigma Pi Delta Sigma Pi, 2003
  • Solon E. Summerfield Award 2002
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Failed Repairs of Large or Massive Rotator Cuff Tears: Minimum Ten-Year Follow-up.  
    Paxton ES, Teefey SA, Dahiya N, Keener JD, Yamaguchi K, Galatz LM, J Bone Joint Surg Am., 4/3/2013
  • Meniscal Repair versus Partial Meniscectomy: A Systematic Review Comparing Reoperation Rates and Clinical Outcomes".  
    Paxton ES, Stock MV, Brophy RH, Arthroscopy, 9/1/2011
  • "Large Acetabular Defects Can Be Managed with Cementless Revision Components".  
    Paxton ES, Keeney JA, Maloney WJ, Clohisy JC, Clin Orthop Relat Res., 2/1/2011
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Abstracts/Posters

  • "Large Acetabular Defects Can Be Managed with Cementless Revision Components."
    Paxton ES, Keeney JA, Maloney WJ, Clohisy JC, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, Poster #39., 3/9/2010

Lectures

  • "Heel rise kinetics and kinematics after the Bridle procedure for treatment of traumatic foot drop." 
    Orthopaedic Section, platform presentation 1141845, American Physical Therapy Association Combined S - 2/8/2012
  • "Kinematic and muscle function after the Bridle procedure for treatment of traumatic foot drop." 
    Platform presentation 1141587, CSM APTA Meeting, Chicago, IL. - 2/8/2012
  • "Alphabet Soup: Confusing Names in Shoulder Surgery." 
    Washington University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, St. Louis, MO. - 12/7/2011
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