Michael W. Boyer

Michael W. Boyer, MD

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments Adjunct - Pediatrics

Academic Office Information

michael.boyer@hsc.utah.edu

Research Interests

  • Graft-Versus-Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation

Dr. Boyer is currently the Director of the University of Utah Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, which encompasses both adult and pediatric bone marrow transplant, with clinical services at the Huntsman Cancer Institute (Clinic 2C) and at Primary Children's Medical Center. He is also the Medical Director for the University of Utah Cell Therapy Facility.

For questions regarding Dr. Boyer's adult practice at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, or for questions about any of our clinical programs and for assistance identifying the right Hematology specialist for you or your family member, please feel free to contact our Clinical Care Specialist/New Patient Coordinator at (801) 587-4652, or http://www.huntsmancancer.org

For questions regarding Dr. Boyer's pediatric practice and the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Primary Children's Medical Center, please call (801) 662-4830, or please feel free to contact Stephanie Mortensen, RN-C, Coordinator at Stephanie.Mortensen@imail.org or Shawnda Ussery, RN-C, Coordinator at Shawnda.Ussery@imail.org

Education History

Research Fellow University of Minnesota
 Research Fellow
Fellowship University of Minnesota
 Fellow
Residency University of Minnesota
 Resident
Professional Medical Indiana University
 MD
Undergraduate Indiana University
 BS

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Kim JH, Goulston C, Zangari M, Tricot G, Boyer MW, Hanson KE (2014). Impact of a change in antibacterial prophylaxis on bacteremia and hospitalization rates following outpatient autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma. Transpl Infect Dis, 16(3), 421-9.
  2. Alvarnas JC, Brown PA, Aoun P, Ballen KK, Bellam N, Blum W, Boyer MW, Carraway HE, Coccia PF, Coutre SE, Cultrera J, Damon LE, DeAngelo DJ, Douer D, Frangoul H, Frankfurt O, Goorha S, Millenson MM, OBrien S, Petersdorf SH, Rao AV, Terezakis S, Uy G, Wetzler M, Zelenetz AD, Naganuma M, Gregory KM (2012). Acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Natl Compr Canc Netw, 10(7), 858-914.
  3. Adamkiewicz TV, Szabolcs P, Haight A, Baker KS, Staba S, Kedar A, Chiang KY, Krishnamurti L, Boyer MW, Kurtzberg J, Wagner JE, Wingard JR, Yeager AM (2007). Unrelated cord blood transplantation in children with sickle cell disease: review of four-center experience. Pediatr Transplant, 11(6), 641-4.
  4. Caldas H, Jaynes FO, Boyer MW, Hammond S, Altura RA (2006). Survivin and Granzyme B-induced apoptosis, a novel anticancer therapy. Mol Cancer Ther, 5(3), 693-703.
  5. Adamkiewicz TV, Bray R, Boyer MW, Yeager AM (2005). Feasibility of identification of unrelated cord blood units matched at high resolution HLA loci for transplantation in patients with sickle cell disease.(in press). J Pediatr Hematol Oncol.

Abstract

  1. Rondelli D, Boyer MW, Isola LM, Shore T, Bacigalupo A, Klisovic RB, Marchioli R, Goldberg JD, Hoffman R, Silverman LR and Myeloproliferative Disorders Research Consortium (2010). First prospective study of allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplantation in patients with myelofibrosis in the United States: Interim analysis of MPD-RC 101 protocol. [Abstract]. J. Clin Oncol. ASCO Meeting Abstracts, 28(6535).
  2. Kalpatthi R, Nicol K, Hendey L, Boyer MW (2005). In vitro cultured allogeneic cytotoxic T cells mediate hematopoietic GVHD without gut GVHD despite expression of functional LPAM (alpha4 beta7 integrin). [Abstract]. Blood, 106(379a).
  3. Boyer MW, McQuown K, Hendey L, Cipkala DA (2005). Role of IL-2, IL-7, IL-15, and SDF-1a in T cell mediated graft-vs-leukemia against human acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a NOD/scid chimeric mouse model. [Abstract]. J Ped Hematol Oncol, 27(464).
  4. Boyer MW, McQuown K, Hendey L, Cipkala DA (2005). Role of IL-2, IL-7, IL-15, and SDF-1α in T cell mediated graft-vs-leukemia against human acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a NOD/scid chimeric mouse model [Abstract]. J. Ped Hematol Oncol, 27(464).