Dr. Scott B Boyd M.D.
Neurosurgeon
132 Sunset Ct West Columbia SC, 29169About
Dr. Scott Boyd practices Neurological Surgery in West Columbia, SC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Boyd prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1991
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Obstructive sleep apnea: a case report.
- Facial soft tissue changes following maxillomandibular advancement for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Preface. Evaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Management of obstructive sleep apnea by maxillomandibular advancement.
- Controversies in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery.
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