J. Scott Boswell, MD is board certified in dermatology. He practices general medical and surgical dermatology. He attended Bullard High School here in Fresno and graduated cum laude from Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, UT with a degree in Microbiology before attending Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. He completed his internship at UCSF Fresno before completing his dermatology residency in Dallas, TX at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he served as chief resident his final year.
He has developed a reputation for handling patients with complex medical dermatologic problems such as severe psoriasis, blistering diseases, and autoimmune skin conditions. He is often referred patients by and works in conjunction with dermatologists at the major academic medical centers in California. He has authored 10 medical research papers and stays current with the latest research and treatments for skin disease.
Dr. Boswell also has developed a national reputation for master teaching of dermatology, including to over 2,500 healthcare providers across the country with what has become the most popular online course available for dermatology PA’s, NP’s and primary care physicians: “ Derm Boot Camp With Dr. Boswell.” He also teaches at national dermatology conferences routinely.
Dr. Boswell is on faculty at the new BYU School of Medicine in Provo, Utah, where he serves as the Co-Course Director for the Skin and Musculoskeletal course for first-year medical students.
He is a Fresno native, an Eagle Scout, and is committed to providing excellent and compassionate care for patients in the Central Valley. He enjoys piano, ice cream, pickleball and spending time with his wife, five children, and two grandchildren.