Summary

Dr. Hugh Boston is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both general orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With nearly six decades of practice, Dr. Boston brings extensive experience to his patients' care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Boston practices in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where he focuses on treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system and spine. His dual specialization allows him to address a wide range of bone, joint, and spinal issues that patients may face. Patients have given Dr. Boston an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 59 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Hugh Chester Boston

400 Bryant Dr ETuscaloosa, AL 35401
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Hugh Chester Boston JR.
Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard JR., MD
Dr. William Keith Mckibbin, MD
Dr. Leroy Scott Atkins JR., MD
Dr. Hugh Chester Boston JR.Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard JR., MDDr. William Keith Mckibbin, MDDr. Leroy Scott Atkins JR., MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.7 
4.2 
59 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Tuscaloosa , ALTuscaloosa , ALNorthport , ALTuscaloosa , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hugh Chester Boston

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hugh Chester Boston has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hugh Chester Boston has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Procedures
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. Hugh Chester Boston holds an inactive medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Alabama.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Boston's NPI number is 1922050418.

Similar Doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Hugh Boston speak?
Dr. Hugh Boston speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Hugh Boston accepting new patients?
Dr. Hugh Boston has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Hugh Boston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hugh Boston has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hugh Boston?
You can find contact information for Dr. Hugh Boston here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Hugh Boston accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hugh Boston accepts on their Vitals profile.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.