Dr. Scott Boyd, MD
Dr. Scott Boyd, MD is a neurosurgeon in West Columbia, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Prisma Health Richland Hospital and MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Lexington Brain and Spine Institute
222 E Medical Ln Ste 200 West Columbia, SC 29169Make an Appointment
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4.1
| 5 Star | 70% | 70% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 7% | 7% |
| 1 Star | 15% | 15% |
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Dr. Scott Boyd, MD is a neurosurgeon in West Columbia, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Prisma Health Richland...read moreNeurosurgery
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Medical University Of South Carolina
Medical School, 1990
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsCranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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