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Gerard Boyle, M.D.

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Appointed: 2004
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Pediatric Cardiology

Department Chair

Phone:216-444-3083
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code M41
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Pediatric Cardiology
Phone:216-444-3083
Location:Hillcrest Hospital
Mail Code M41
6770 Mayfield Road
Mayfield Heights , OH 44124
Pediatric Cardiology

Section Head, Pediatric Heart Transplantation and Congestive Heart Failure

Phone:216-444-3083
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code M41
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Transplantation Center
Phone:216-444-3083
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code M41
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
 
 
Biographical Sketch

Gerard Boyle, MD, is Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Medical Director of Pediatric Heart Failure and Transplant Services at Cleveland Clinic. He joined Cleveland Clinic in 2004. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Dr. Boyle’s areas of specialization are pediatric heart transplantation and congestive heart failure. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the sub-specialty Board of Pediatric Cardiology.

Dr. Boyle received his medical degree with Distinction in Research from the State University of New York, College of Medicine, Brooklyn. He completed his residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and subsequently advanced to Associate Professor of Pediatrics at The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Boyle has been a consultant to hospitals in both Pennsylvania and Ohio. He is a diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Basic Cardiac Life Support[NU1] .

His research has been extensively published in peer-reviewed medical journals. He has been listed as Best Doctor in America (2003-2008) and among America’s Top Cardiologists in 2006. Dr. Boyle is a member of numerous national and international professional societies, including the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, the Heart Failure Society of America, the International Pediatric Transplant Society, the American Society of Transplantation and the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, among others. Regionally, he is a member of the Northern Ohio Pediatric society and serves on the board of trustees of the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.

Professional Highlights
  • Scientific Committee, Pediatric Heart Transplant Study
  • Board of Trustees, Ohio Chapter, American College of Cardiology
Education & Fellowships
Medical School:State University of New York- Brooklyn College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
 
Internship:Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatrics, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency:Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatrics, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship:Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA
Other Education:(Undergraduate) Saint Francis College, Brooklyn Heights, NY
Specialty Interests
Congestive heart failure, pediatric heart transplantation.
Awards & Honors
  • Medical Degree with Distinction in Research, 1987  
  • Best Doctors in America, 2003-2004    
  • Best Doctors in America, 2004-2005
  • Best Doctors In America, 2005-2006
  • Best Doctors in Cleveland, 2006-2007  
  • America’s Top Cardiologists, 2006-2007 
  • Best Doctors In America, 2007-2008
Professional Memberships
  • American College of Cardiology
  • American Society of Transplantation
  • Heart Failure Society of America
  • International Pediatric Transplant Association
  • International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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