E. Scott Paxton MD

Elbow Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

Associate Professor/University Orthopedics at Brown University

Summary

E. Scott Paxton, MD is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic Surgeon based in East Providence, RI specializing in Elbow and Shoulder Surgery. He completed his medical education in 2007 at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and further honed his surgical skills at the same university/consortium between 2007 and 2012. Dr. Paxton also completed a Fellowship in Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH in 2012 and 2013. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and has extensive professional experience in sports medicine, elbow and shoulder surgery, and total joint replacement. Dr. Paxton's work displays estensive research effort with several publications in highly regarded medical journals. He has been recognized numerous times for his achievements in the field, with awards such as the AOA Emerging Leaders from AOA in 2013 and the Solon E. Summerfield Award in 2002.

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

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2017
AOA Emerging Leaders AOA, 2013
Delta Sigma Pi Delta Sigma Pi, 2003

PubMed

2 citations
Early Clinical Outcomes of Polyaxial Locking Cap Plate Fixation for Fixation of Displaced Olecranon Fractures.
Michael Jason Gutman, Manan Sunil Patel, James William Connelly, Edward Scott Paxton, Surena Namdari
The Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2025-01-01
1 citations
Short-term clinical and radiographic outcomes in patients treated with a modern intramedullary nailing system for 2-part proximal humerus fractures.
James W Connelly, Jourdan H Meltzer, David C Tapscott, Janine Molino, Andrew Green
Injury. 2023-02-01
5 citations
Early outcome of humeral head replacement with glenoid reaming arthroplasty (Ream and Run) for treatment of advanced glenohumeral osteoarthritis.
James Levins, Emily Passarelli, Jacob Adkins, Janine Molino, Havalee Henry
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2022-09-01

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

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