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Blake Boyett, D.O.
The Orthopaedic Center
Orthopedics: Surgery of the Spine, Artificial Disc Replacements, Sports Related Spine Injury
Athens, Ardmore, Madison, Rogersville, Florence
Most recent review: 6 days ago
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4.8
1.4K Ratings
435 Comments
Dr. John Blake Boyett is an orthopaedic spine surgeon who specializes in minimally-invasive surgery and sports related spine injuries. Dr. Boyett is currently the Director of the Spine Department at Athens Limestone Hospital and continues to work to offer the most advanced and innovative treatments to neck and back pain.
4.8
1.4K Ratings
435 Comments
Dr. John Blake Boyett is an orthopaedic spine surgeon who specializes in minimally-invasive surgery and sports related spine injuries. Dr. Boyett is currently the Director of the Spine Department at Athens Limestone Hospital and continues to work to offer the most advanced and innovative treatments to neck and back pain.
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Dr. John Blake Boyett is an orthopaedic spine surgeon. He graduated from Sulligent High School in the small west Alabama town. After finishing on the Dean’s List at Samford University, he attended Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences for medical school and started orthopaedic residency at KCUMB/St. Mary’s Medical Center.
He has always had an interest in orthopaedic and spine surgery but specifically in minimally-invasive surgery and sports-related spine injuries. After graduating from residency as Chief Resident, he decided to pursue orthopaedic spinal surgery and was accepted into the prestigious Texas Back Institute for fellowship. During his fellowship, he obtained vast experience in varying cases of complexity, from multilevel scoliosis procedures to minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Boyett has completed a sub-fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery and sports-related injuries with the world-renowned surgeon for the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers, Dr. Drew Dossett. Dr. Boyett received vast experience in treating high school, college, and professional athletes and strives to get them back to optimal shape to return to play their sport. Dr. Boyett is currently the Director of the Spine Department at Athens Limestone Hospital and continues to work to offer the most advanced and innovative treatments to neck and back pain.
In his spare time, Dr. Boyett enjoys spending time with his wife, Emily and son, Brooks, as well as hunting, fishing, golf and working with his two Labrador Retrievers.
Fellowship
Spine Surgery – Texas Back Institute
Plano, TX
Residency
St. Mary’s Medical Center
Blue Springs, MO
Medical Education
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Specializing In
Spine Surgery
Areas of Expertise:
Sports Related Spine Injury
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Chronic Neck and Back Pain
Cervical/Lumbar Radiculopathy
Disc Herniations
Sciatica
Myelopathy
Fractures
Degenerative Scoliosis
Sacro-Iliac Syndrome
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The spinal fusion surgery I had in November was the hardest I have ever experienced. Dr. Boyett ensured I understood every step. Throughout my recovery, he has addressed every concern with quickly and honestly.
Dr. Blake is wonderful. He takes the time to explain things.
Highly recommended, the staff and Doctor treats you like family. I have had surgery under Dr. Blake has great bed side manners.
Very good
Very knowledgeable and personable.
Explained things thoroughly. Put a plan together with follow up. Very pleased and relieved
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Very professional listen to your every concerns,very understanding as well trustworthy.Will go out his way to make sure you have the best care possible. Hands down on of the best doctors around.
Great
He has geat bedside manner and good spirits every visit as well as excellent medical care. I couldn't be more pleased.