Professor of Pediatrics, Rush Medical College

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Kenneth M. Boyer, MD is an expert in the field of Pediatric Infectious Disease. He attended Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He has 3 awards "Chicago Mag - Children's Health", "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Kenneth M. Boyer is a published doctor. He published 40 publications, including: 'Alternative algorithms for prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal infections.'

Publications

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• ALOX12 In Human Toxoplasmosis.
• Prematurity and severity are associated with Toxoplasma gondii alleles (NCCCTS, 1981-2009).
• Vaccine-associated "wild-type" measles.
• Eye manifestations of congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Combined, selective chemoprophylaxis of early onset neonatal group B streptococcal disease (GBS EOD).
• Isolation guidelines for obstetric patients and newborn infants.
• Alternative algorithms for prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal infections.
• Comparison of the safety and immunogenicity of acellular (BIKEN) and whole-cell pertussis vaccines in 15- to 20-month-old children.
• Prevention of early-onset neonatal group B streptococcal disease.
• Prevention of group B streptococcal early onset sepsis: 1989.
• Epidemic measles in young adults. Clinical, epidemiologic, and serologic studies.
• Resolution of intracranial calcifications in infants with treated congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Congenital toxoplasmosis transmitted from an immunologically competent mother infected before conception.
• Neonatal group B streptococcal infections.
• Outcome of treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis, 1981-2004: the National Collaborative Chicago-Based, Congenital Toxoplasmosis Study.
• Treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus keratitis in a patient with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome.
• Maternal screening in prevention of neonatal infections: current status and rationale for group B streptococcal screening.
• Antimicrobial prophylaxis of neonatal group B streptococcal sepsis.
• Impact of visual impairment on measures of cognitive function for children with congenital toxoplasmosis: implications for compensatory intervention strategies.
• Diagnosis and treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis.
• The child with congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Severe sulfadiazine hypersensitivity in a child with reactivated congenital toxoplasmic chorioretinitis.
• Evidence for associations between the purinergic receptor P2X(7) (P2RX7) and toxoplasmosis.
• Toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions treated successfully with ranibizumab and antiparasitic therapy.
• Longitudinal study of new eye lesions in children with toxoplasmosis who were not treated during the first year of life.
• Cataracts in congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Neurologic and developmental outcome in treated congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Phenotypes and functions of lymphocytes in congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Longitudinal study of new eye lesions in treated congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Diagnostic testing for congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Absence of sensorineural hearing loss in treated infants and children with congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Levels of pyrimethamine in sera and cerebrospinal and ventricular fluids from infants treated for congenital toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasmosis Study Group.
• Early and longitudinal evaluations of treated infants and children and untreated historical patients with congenital toxoplasmosis: the Chicago Collaborative Treatment...
• Congenital toxoplasmosis. The Toxoplasmosis Study Group.
• Genetic and epigenetic factors at COL2A1 and ABCA4 influence clinical outcome in congenital toxoplasmosis.
• Identification of a sporozoite-specific antigen from Toxoplasma gondii.
• Unrecognized ingestion of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts leads to congenital toxoplasmosis and causes epidemics in North America.
• Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in mothers of infants with congenital toxoplasmosis: Implications for prenatal management and screening.
• Reply to Wallon and Peyron.

Schools

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• Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

• Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital

• Cleveland MetroRainbow Babies Hospital

• UCLA Center Health Scis

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine
• Pediatric Infectious Disease

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Chicago Mag - Children's Health
• Top MD
• Super Doctor

Education

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• UCLA Medical Center
• Case Western Reserve University - MetroHealth
• Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital

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• Rush University Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1801961453
NPPES Provider LastName		BOYER
NPPES Provider FirstName		KENNETH
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		917503028
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Optometry
Total Claim Count		83.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1801961453
Last Name Of The Provider	BOYER
First Name Of The Provider	KENNETH
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