KennethMBoyerMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Chicago, IL

Professor of Pediatrics, Rush Medical College

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Office
1725 W Harrison St
Ste 710
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-942-3034

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1976 - 1977
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1976
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1975
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1972
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1973 - Present
CA State Medical License 1975 - Present
IL State Medical License 1977 - 2023
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Chicago Mag - Children's Health Castle Connolly, 2010
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

204 citations
Selective Intrapartum Chemoprophylaxis of Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Early-Onset Disease. II. Predictive Value of Prenatal Cultures
Kenneth M. Boyer, Cecile A. Gadzala, Peggy D. Kelly, Laurence I. Burd, Samuel P. Gotoff
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1983-11-01
74 citations
Evidence for associations between the purinergic receptor P2X(7) (P2RX7) and toxoplasmosis.
Sarra E. Jamieson, A L Peixoto-Rangel, Aubrey Hargrave, L-A. de Roubaix, Ernest Mui
Genes and Immunity. 2010-06-10
112 citations
Prematurity and Severity Are Associated With Toxoplasma gondii Alleles (NCCCTS, 1981–2009)
Rima McLeod, Kenneth M. Boyer, Daniel D. Lee, Ernest Mui, Kristen Wroblewski
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2012-06-01

Press Mentions

Ic AlMarch 31st, 2000
Breast Milk Sold Online May Have Harmful Bacteria, Study Finds; Many Sites Sell or Donate It - SocietyFebruary 10th, 2016
Bacteria Found in Breast Milk Sold on InternetFebruary 10th, 2016
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