Summary

Dr. Edward Paxton is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the shoulder and other joints. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Washington University. With 19 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Paxton brings extensive expertise to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Paxton is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital and practices in Providence, Rhode Island. He focuses on treating rotator cuff tears and joint pain, along with various tendon conditions. His surgical expertise includes shoulder instability procedures and arthroscopic surgery techniques. Patients have given Dr. Paxton an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Washington University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Brown Surgical Associates

2 Dudley StProvidence, RI 02905
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Scott Paxton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Scott Paxton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Scott Paxton has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Scott Paxton holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington University.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Paxton's NPI number is 1083805675.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Edward Paxton accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Edward Paxton speak?
Dr. Edward Paxton speaks English.
Where is Dr. Edward Paxton's office located?
Dr. Edward Paxton's office is located at 2 Dudley St, Providence, RI, 02905.
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