Robert Downey Boutin MD

Dr. Boutin was introduced to Orthopaedics at an early age by his father and older brother, both of whom are orthopaedists. After earning undergraduate and graduate degrees at Stanford University, Dr. Boutin completed advanced fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Imaging at the University of California, San Diego, and worked on the faculty at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Boutin has written over 40 peer-reviewed articles and publications, as well as 9 textbook chapters. He has also served as Guest Editor for 2 volumes of the 'Orthopaedic Clinics of North America', and 2 volumes of 'Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging'. Dr. Boutin also has served for many years as a Peer Reviewer for the two premier radiology journals ('Radiology' and 'AJR').

Dr. Boutin is a popular invited lecturer for Continuing Medical Education Courses, such as those at the annual meetings of the 'Arthroscopy Association of North America', the 'American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons', the 'Radiological Society of North America', the 'International Skeletal Society', and the 'International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine'. He is also a repeat lecturer at the prestigious Orthopaedic Imaging course in Davos, Switzerland.