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Eric Boyden, MD

  • Specialities

    Adult Reconstruction, Knee and Hip Joint Replacement

  • Residency

    Mayo Clinic

  • Medical School

    University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

About Eric Boyden, MD

Dr. Boyden graduated from Williams College in 1984 and received his medical degree from the University of Nevada, School of Medicine. Dr. Boyden completed his residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN and has been practicing at the Reno Orthopedic Center since 1993. As a faculty member at the University of Nevada, Reno, Dr. Boyden has taught many aspiring medical students.

He focuses on adult reconstruction and joint replacement. Since 1993 he has performed over 7,000 joint replacement and revision cases. Dr. Boyden is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, receiving his recertification in 2016.

In October 2008, Dr. Boyden was appointed as the medical director of arthroplasty (joint replacement) services for Saint Mary’s orthopedic department.

Awards

  • Vitals Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2015, 2017, 2018)

    Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.

  • Vitals On-Time Doctor Award (2016, 2017, 2018)

    Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award recognizes doctors with consistent high ratings for timeliness of appointments. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and promptness scores.

  • Vitals Patients' Choice Award (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)

    Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.

Eric Boyden, MD and his assistant were amazing. My whole knee joint replacement went very smooth with the entire ROC tea. I definitely picked the right doctor in Eric Boyden, MD, and will always recommend him.

Barbara

Eric Boyden, MD replaced both of my knee joints. I’m very pleased with the treatment I received from ROC and Dr. Boyden.

Kathy

I've been seeing Dr. Boyden since 1992. He has done surgery on me dozens of times. When people hear who my doctor is, I hear nothing but the highest praises for him. He saved my life when I had gangrene!!! And the office personnel and nurses were always tip top.

Anonymous