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EDUCATION
AND TRAINING
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Undergraduate
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Loyola
University Chicago,
Illinois
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Medical
degree
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Ohio
University College of
Osteopathic Medicine
Athens, Ohio
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Internship
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Parkview
Hospital Toledo, Ohio
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Residency
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Northwestern
Memorial Hospital Chicago,
Illinois
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BOARD
CERTIFICATION
Radiation Oncology (American
Board of Radiology)
American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (Therapy)
OTHER
Medical Director, Radiation
Oncology, Lutheran General
Hospital, Park
Ridge, Illinois, 1997
Medical Director, Radiation
Oncology, Alexian Brothers
Medical Center, Elk
Grove Village, Illinois,
1998 - 2004
Regional President,
American Cancer Society,
Northwest Suburban Unit,
1998-present
AREAS
OF SPECIALTY
- Brain tumors
- Prostate cancer
- Breast cancer
- Gynecologic
malignancies
Dr. Boyer is currently the Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, IL. and at St Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, IL. He primarily practices at these locations. He is board-certified in Radiation Oncology. After completing medical school at Ohio University and residency at Northwestern University, he joined Radiation Oncology Consultants, where he has been in private practice since 1993. Dr. Boyer is also a certified Radiation Technologist. He has previously been Medical Director at Lutheran General Hospital.
Dr. Boyer has expertise in treating brain tumors, prostate cancer, breast cancer, and gynecologic malignancies. He is experienced in the use of 3-D conformal radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic radiosurgery, and low and high dose rate brachytherapy. He is also knowledgeable in the care of head & neck, lung, and gastrointestinal malignancies. He is an active member of the Alexian Brothers Cancer Committee, St. Alexius Cancer Committee, and numerous professional organizations.
Dr. Boyer is a Regional President of the American Cancer Society. He spends his leisure time with his wife and four sons, plays piano, and enjoys SCUBA diving.
When asked why he chose Radiation Oncology, he states, "I very much enjoy the close relationships that develop with patients and their families as we battle cancer as a team."
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